returns & revisions

Last week we drove to Indiana and back to attend Joe’s brother’s wedding.  I have to say it was a little strange to be neck deep in Monsanto’s corporate trenches (aka corn fields) but so awesome to meet the clan.  The Browns are the least boring family ever.  I wish I had taken more pictures, [...]

yard sailing

My friend Liza (with the shoes) gave me some good yard sale tips Saturday morning, so after a farewell breakfast with the cousins I packed up the kids and the boy and hit the trail.  Pretty soon the old Subie was crammed with deals, all in need of some kind of repair.  Zoe’s new little [...]

little reunions

Summer is the time when Maine in reunited with its former title of “Vacationland”.  Barbeques are lit, water is braved, and extended family takes refuge here from the southern states.  Our family is no exception, and this past week aunts, uncles, and cousins came to remind us to laugh and play.  Some we hadn’t seen [...]