Feb
22
2015
Because the Northeast is now more or less inhabitable during winter, we mostly stayed indoors this weekend. Jen worked on a puzzle, while Sarah rehearsed for the tryouts tomorrow for the school play: Willie Wonka. She is hoping to be Veruca Salt. While packing the car, I spotted this Pileated Woodpecker. Actually, I heard him […]
Feb
16
2015
Presidents’ Day weekend was frightfully chilly. Even Daisy thought it was cold. We stayed indoors and made soup, baked, and watched movies: The Pink Panther, funny, but perhaps not as good as some of its sequels; the completely delightful Sabrina; the still hilarious eighties time capsule Ghostbusters; and the much creepier than I remembered Escape to Witch Mountain.
Feb
01
2015
Sarah and her friend Michaela braved the low-twenties temperature to go sledding on our hill. Daisy waited patiently for them to return.