Revelry Reverie

Here’s round one. Remember for Mother’s day the sweet book Henry filled out for me? Well, being in the same grade, Eleanor did one too. Let’s take a look: I appreciate the callouts to soap, the guinea pigs (who do sound like car alarms when they’re feeling bitchy), my Starbucks mugs along the top of…

Western New York on a warm spring evening.

Every mother’s day, we get my mom a tomato plant, and try to spend the day at my parent’s house (illnesses notwithstanding). Yesterday was a perfect day, and my oldest sister was able to come as well! We – my mom, my sister, and I – tried to get a photo together, but my various…

I like the sound of Henry’s mom – she seems rad. Henry really is the best ❤️

I took my parents to lunch yesterday to low-key celebrate my mom’s birthday. Look at these two lovebirds who are now both 79 years young! My dad said he still feels 25, but if he suddenly jolted back to being 25, he’d probably lose his mind (paraphrase). Happy birthday mom! 🎉💐

We have some real vibes at the ice cream place today. In the rain.

Two different, differently busy weekends. Weekend One Last weekend, Bob took me out for an overnight in a nearby ski town to celebrate my birthday. We took his sister and our brother-in-law out for dinner and drinks as well, to make it a proper party. I had so much fun! I bought a new dress…

Please enjoy this short film by Grant. He hopes to be considered for best original screenplay and best actor and best director. I’m the cinematographer, and I’m already the best. It’s possible you hear me stifle a yawn at one point but that’s not a reflection of how many takes this took. Also we couldn’t…

Twins are not nearly as alike as one might think. Recall the frog book that Eleanor made as an assignment? Well Henry made one too. Let’s compare their dedications. Eleanor’s first, as a refresher. Then there’s Henry’s dedication, which when contrasted with Eleanor’s dedication, tells you exactly everything about their relationship. May Eleanor and Floor…