Yesterday, Alexandra from the blog Good Day Regular People (my roommate at BlogHer and my friend) had to say goodbye to her mother. She first said goodbye on Monday, and in her own words, it was like this: “She gave us two deep sighs, then sailed away on poems and roses.” Alexandra then said goodbye again in her eulogy at the… Read More
Archives for August 2013
Visiting the US (Part One)
While I was in Chicago at BlogHer, Matthieu and the kids were touring Manhattan. They cruised Times Square. They rode the subway. They took the Staten Island Ferry to see the Statue of Liberty and Downtown Manhattan. (We lived in Staten Island just off the ferry for four months when Juliet was a baby, and Matthieu decided it was time… Read More
Where the Chips May Fall
We have been having so much fun visiting the American grandparents and extended family in North Carolina. Today the children tried Mexican food for the first time. I had to teach Juliet how to eat a taco from the side, which she found to be great fun. William, however, decided he didn’t like tacos at all, and filled up on… Read More