One of my favorite things about summer is packing a scrumptious lunch: one that includes the delicious flavors of summer, such as berries; a tomato and cucumber salad; watermelon; mozzarella and basil slices; a crab salad; and whatever else my taste buds are craving. I then take this fabulous lunch and some of my favorite […]
If you harbor preconceived notions about New Englanders playing tennis while wearing collared shirts and coordinated outfits, I’m here to tell you, well, you’re right. In the Boston suburb where I grew up, playing tennis was pretty much a given. There were a number of courts and clubs around town where tennis was played, and […]
Well, my weekend is planned. In a weak moment on Monday, I found myself agreeing to run the Capitol Hill Classic. After all, it might be the last one, and it’s good for me and for a local school, so long as I’m cool with the idea that this post-baby year I might (ahem, will) […]
Good morning everyone. I do so hope you enjoyed the lovelygorgeousperfect weekend. A weekend where the nosy were allowed to peep into the homes of complete strangers, cemeteries were for running in and mothers were fêted (or grumbled about.) I drove on past Lincoln Park on Sunday afternoon and one would have thought there was […]
April is National Poetry Month– and there are few things as poetic as finding the perfect little side table, set of tiny little plates, or 450-piece set of metric and imperial socket wrenches while taking a stroll in our lovely neighborhood. Who knows– you might find some rare first edition of some beloved verse. Or […]