Revelry Reverie

Born 4 days apart, Grant and his cousin Harrison 😍. The matching outfits are a happy coincidence.

Grant models the latest style with a great deal of panache. 

Yesterday after voting I took the kids to get haircuts (Henry had been asking for one for awhile – he doesn’t like when his hair touches his ears), and ended up having a really nice experience at Great Clips. We got there right around 10am, and it was empty. Both kids picked out a haircut…

A care package arrived today for Eleanor from Automattic ❤❤❤ She lost no time in working on one puzzle, and now she and Henry are playing with them. 

Be part of the greatest democracy in the world!

On the night of Saturday October 15th, the Orange County Republican Campaign Headquarters was firebombed in Hillsborough, North Carolina. Hillsborough is the county seat of Orange County, which is a liberal (very liberal) county in North Carolina. You can read the New York Times coverage of the firebombing here. Hillsborough is where we live. When I…

Since I drink decaf, I don’t always make coffee. Sometimes it’s just a bit too much work to boil water in the kettle and carefully pour it over the grounds repeatedly. But whenever I do make it, I’m always charmed and soothed by it. 

The happiest of birthdays to this amazing dad, husband, and friend! Many happy returns!

Eleanor’s aunts, uncles, and cousins on Bob’s side sent her a lovely Edible Arrangement complete with teddy bear and balloon. She loves it!