Life Lately
A hodge podge of stories, pictures and updates on life right now.
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Décembre 2021: Ending the Year on a High Note + Our Florida Keys Itinerary
Nothing can make one feel like a superior parent than watching another parent losing it in action. I was glad to be on the good side of that equation as I bid goodbye to 2021 in the Florida Keys. While enjoying a breathtaking sunrise with a hot cup of coffee in my hand and my…
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A Path of Good Intentions { Gingerbread House Edition }
Last week we tried recreating the “Cookie Village” from the Sunday edition of the New York Times. I mean just look at the spread! How can you not be tempted!? It was a path of good intensions lined with homemade icing that just did not want to stick. But the thing about such an undertaking…
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In my opinion …
Can we please lay off on the snacks and drinks after children’s sporting events? Not because I care so much about sugar and calories, but because I am lazy and can’t be bothered to be in charge of bringing snacks for an entire team. It’s another thing I have to do which doesn’t really need…
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Life Lately … Photo Essay
Let me tell you the hardest challenge of being a blogger … It is really (really) difficult to get back in the swing of things after taking a blogging break. Especially, if like me you blog for the pleasure of it and not to make money. My moment of internet burn-out seems to be lasting…
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Tartelettes & Memories & Magic
A long time ago, when Asha was little and we lived in Chicago, she and I would make a weekly pilgrimage to a place called Stanley’s at 1558 N. Elston Ave. Stanley’s was a fruits and vegetable market that sold the best organic produce at prices that were shocking. D and I had a standing…
The Antibland Chronicles 