The cloud of sickness that has been hanging over our home started abruptly a few weeks ago.  Charlotte spent the morning playing at a park and gathering maple seeds with me and even though it was barely noon, she wanted to →MORE...

    1.  About ten days ago, Evelyn cut her first tooth.  It took us completely by surprise, but after a series of rough nights there it was, spiky and sharp and pearly white.  Yesterday morning she cut its twin.  Side →MORE...

Dear Charlotte, If I had to pick one word to sum up your personality at this stage in your life, it would be “fun.”  Your father and I are constantly swapping stories about the clever things you say, the silly things →MORE...