Christmas in Seattle

My day care is on winter break. And we still have to pay them for this week…don’t even get me started. Therefore, here are some of my Christmas photos, just in time for 2012, at 2:30 PM.We kicked off Christmas Eve with brunch at Local 360 in Belltown. Drew and... Read More
Give It A Whirl: My Year in Music

Give It A Whirl: My Year in Music

Melanie selected this photo of Drew listening to music at Easy Street Records. He is not listening to Courtney’s mix. Yet. When Inward Facing Girl and I were in college together, we started a Christmas Eve Eve party tradition with our closest friends. Note from... Read More
A Holiday Letter to My 16-Month-Old Son

A Holiday Letter to My 16-Month-Old Son

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year, Nathaniel! What a difference a year makes. You couldn’t even sit up by yourself last Christmas, and even though you enjoyed trying to tear off the paper and looking at your presents, this year you’re going to be even more excited.... Read More
Pinspiration: Non-Traditional Christmas Trees

Pinspiration: Non-Traditional Christmas Trees

I’m not going to make a big production of sharing my own Christmas tree because I don’t like a lot of my ornaments. I’ve gotten a few over the past couple of years that I like and have some sort of meaning attached to them, but many were cheap and bought in a rush at... Read More
New York, New York

New York, New York

Drew and I had a great time on our recent trip to NYC. Here are some of my favorite places we visited or things that we did, in no particular order. I loved the High Line Park. Freight trains used to run above the city here, beginning in the 1930s, but now it’s an... Read More