question friday

Hamburgers, hot dogs, OR veggie burgers? Mustard OR ketchup OR mayo? Pasta salad OR potato salad? Veggie kabobs OR corn on the cob? Strawberry shortcake... Read More

Ice cream, sorbet, OR gelato? Ice cream sandwich OR Chipwich? Sugar cone, cake cone, OR waffle cone? Neapolitan smackdown: chocolate, vanilla, OR strawberry? Chocolate chip cookie... Read More

This post is brought to you by our total confusion at my mother-in-law’s insistence on differentiating between dressers and chests of drawers. Also, the more times you... Read More

Wallpaper OR paint OR swirly plaster?   Porch swings OR big comfy chairs?   Guest room OR office OR combo thereof?   Hardwood floors OR... Read More

I’m going to the beach for the weekend to celebrate a friend’s 30th and I’m so excited! I haven’t been for three years. I love... Read More

Steve is graduating tomorrow! He’ll have his MFA in playwriting. It’s been pretty incredible to watch his work improve over the last four years. He’s... Read More

So the sun is shining (FINALLY) and I can’t help but think: Oh what a beautiful morning/ oh what a beautiful day./ I’ve got a beautiful feeling/... Read More

Today is Buy Indie Day, celebrating independent bookstores across the land. Sunday is my birthday. I will be 29. It occurred to me last night... Read More

  Inspired by the end of National Poetry Month and next week’s Poetry Out Loud competition:   William Butler Yeats OR Lord Tennyson?   Emily Dickinson OR Edna... Read More

I’m bridesmaiding this weekend! Okay, technically I am billed as the matron of honor, but I hate the word "matron." But I love Jill! And I love... Read More