It's been a pretty dang lovely 4 days away from diapers, blocks, and psycho-roosters. The cottage has been comfortable, I've had more than enough to keep me occupied, and I even got off my butt long enough to take two long walks (which, I've found, I totally miss doing), one of them all the way to downtown (I'm about a mile out from Main Street). I ( Read more... )

I arrived at the cottage mid-afternoon, and have settled in quite comfortably. Have unpacked the clothes into the dresser, hung my dress (might go out for dinner one evening), spread my reading and writing materials across the couch, and have laid in provisions (plenty of breads, pasta, and chocolate, and fruit--see, I can be good) from the local ( Read more... )