Category: Family

Lately, we have been waiting. Waiting for the snow to melt enough to drive somewhere, then waiting for the snow to melt a little more.  And luckily, it has. It has melted, then re-frozen, then melted a little more, etc. etc. until the piles of five feet turned to four, and now three. Trash is … Continue reading “Wait”

Yes, we are making history. I mean, we’re not, but the weather we are surviving certainly is. I even heard that the grand total snowfall has reached 53 inches over the past few days. Phrases like “snowpocalypse,”  “white-out conditions,” “citywide power outages,” and “record-breaking snowfall” have flooded the airwaves as we hole up inside our … Continue reading “53”

This is CRAZY!!!!! P.s.- It’s still snowing.

30! You’re only old if you can’t jump. Birthday Snow Buddy #1 Thanks to everyone for all the well wishes yesterday. It was a fantastic day, mainly because Andrew worked from home and went out of his way to make me feel special. I did not one ounce of housework, had a delicious cup of … Continue reading “Thirty”

The Butterfly House, Smithsonian Museum of Natural History Metamorphosis: a biological process by which an animal physically develops after birth or hatching, involving a conspicuous and relatively abrupt change in the animal’s body structure through cell growth and differentiation. Some insects, amphibians, mollusks, crustaceans, Cnidarians, echinoderms and tunicates undergo metamorphosis, which is usually (but not … Continue reading “Metamorphosis”