Monthly Archives: July 2015

The Grandpa Has Landed

Wednesday, July 8th 2015 Success!  STOP. Unaccompanied Senior at Large Retrieved from Airport!  STOP.   Freshly overnighted from Oakland, Grandpa Bruce is abruptly and unceremoniously deposited in Boston.  STOP.   The children show him *their* room.  STOP.   And *his* … Continue reading

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Three Gratitudes on the 4th of July

Saturday, July 4th 2015 In honor of Gavin’s new morning Summer Routine -which includes coming up with three gratitudes- here are three unfiltered, unedited videos, detailing our respective Gratitudes (granting that you please pardon the early-morning sarcasm in mine): The … Continue reading

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Summer So Far

July 3rd 2015 – Week in Review Being that we’re pretty much doing a grand home stand Staycation, and it can be hard to  distinguish one day from the next, here is some of our Sacred in the Mundane so … Continue reading

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Such a Pretty House

Wednesday July 1st   I look with fondness to this day where I shared my folly through social media, and The Village responded to cradle me with perspective:   I sometimes refer to this blog as “my own little Facebook.” … Continue reading

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