Revelry Reverie

Sometimes my brother-in-law and I are able to bond over our mutual in-laws. Always great to see the full family!

A shameless plug for a post my dear friend Andrea wrote. There are books that are still taught in schools today where girls and women don’t even exist: they are so inconsequential to the Very Important Ideas going on in the book that nobody thought to include them. (Which also, by the way, ingrains in us…

I collected Ele from Camp today. Safe to say she had a great time! A few tears on the first night, but as she said, afterwards she slept great. She pointed out that her camp bed was “hard as a rock,” which she said was fine because apparently so is her bed at home.

Henry lost one of his front teeth yesterday at camp, and the Tooth Fairy stopped by and left him twoth dollars! He did ask Bob last night if the Tooth Fairy was real, or if it was just parents. And then he asked if Santa was real. He apparently already knows that Hogwarts isn’t real.…

Henry found his mother’s day present to me this morning. I love it.

Grant is three, and he’s our third kid, and boy howdy is he three times the fun and three times the hard. They say that three kids is the most stressful amount. After three kids, you can have practically any amount (…that you can afford), and it’s not more stressful. Probably this doesn’t include quad…

Today this little potato turned three. He got a lot of Cars merch, and he couldn’t be more thrilled! We just got back from camping all weekend with our friends, Nora and Brendan, and the number of times I caught Grant singing “Happy birthday a me” under his breath was slightly unreal. So pleased to…