Well, it's not exactly a vacation right now, preparing for Christmas with three kids. Most of my week was spent shuttling my eldest chi...

December 10th already? Egad, this month is flying by. Pie-baking and cookie-decorating ruled the day, and on Monday, the promise of meeting ...

No post today, for I am restoring my mental by rummaging through the titles at the used book sale at the local with my kids. (That's my ...

Time to pack up the blog for the year and take it easy for a bit. The kids are getting excited about the growing present pile under the tree...

* That is, the tricked out Brother. The brain said one thing, the fingers, another. Pens: Parker 51 , and the Namiki vanishing point Rhodia...

Hope the big guy brings you everything you want this year. Take some time to dress the pets or kids up silly and snap a little film. There...

Temporal note: "today" and "tonight" actually mean "yesterday" and "last night" since I post-dated t...