Just two days after driving eleven hours through the night to get home from Boston, we drove four hours (round-trip) to Washington DC to see a Crystal Castles show at the 930 Club. But I love to drive, even in traffic, so I wasn’t bothered. Crystal Castles is a noisy, discordant band. That’s my favorite
I visited my parents and sister last Sunday while Eric was in Vermont skiing with his brother and dad. I cooked brunch for my family, and I am unspeakably pleased with the results. It was exactly what I craved. I’ve been cooking poached eggs on toast at least twice a month for over a year.
Now that Dash is over one year old, I don’t feel the need to write an update on his growth every month. He doesn’t change as rapidly as he did when he was a newborn. This year, I’ll write quarterly updates on his development instead. The most memorable thing that happened during the past three
I’m going to start sharing photos of the fun things that Dash and I do together each week. When I stopped working a few months ago and became a stay-at-home-mom, I made a personal commitment to get out of the house with him every day. Dash will only be an only-child for a few more
Lauren Newman lives in Richmond, Virginia. She majored in urban planning, married her high school sweetheart, and dreams about moving to Mexico. More »