sure has been depressing around here recently, huh? july 2011 goes down in stone family history as the absolute pits. here's hoping augu...

Marley Dog 1997-2011 three broken hearts at our house. we'll always love you, big dog.

greetings! anybody still out there? sincere apologies for this most egregious lapse in blogging. it's been a whirlwind few months chez s...

you have heard tell of the lake house before. and it's atrocity. the pepto-pink and lavender walls; the circa 1970 toilets; the mish-ma...

our bed this morning, 7:00 a.m. well then. that about sums it up.

alternate title: why we can't have nice things. lesson #1: probably a year ago, i ordered a pair of monogrammed pillows from ballard des...

friends. our local target was recently renovated to include a grocery section, and it has given me the excuse to be ten kinds of all up in t...