We are in northwest Connecticut, in an area called The Farmington Valley. (Valley dwellers, unite!) It is The Country out here, people. Where they grow corn and listen to bluegrass and some towns are population 1,000. And they keep ducks as pets. This is my sister's … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2008
This Is Who I Came To Meet
I am already creating the post-vacation post in my head. It will be titled "Auntie 911." Not that it was an emergency, or that Dominick is a crazy 7-year-old who beats up his siblings, swears at his parents, and pees in the bushes. I'm more like "Auntie Urgent Care," who is … [Read more...]
Diapers For Ducks
Just when I thought I'd seen it all... My sister's sister-in-law has a pet duck (not pictured). He wears diapers. She changes them every 2 hours or so. His name is O'Mallie. We're going to go visit him this week. Check back here for more!This is an original post from … [Read more...]
Out To Lunch
I'm in CT visiting my brand new nephew and my sister and her husband. I got here Saturday night, and I'll return to Los Angeles on Sunday night. I miss my babies and I hope they're not wandering around wondering where Mommy is. (I know they are not. When I call home to check … [Read more...]
Lessons Learned
Alas, my friends, I have not recovered all of my lost photos. The cause of the loss is still a mystery, and at this point it looks like my hard drive may have failed somehow, taking with it only the pictures on it that did not have copies living somewhere else. Luckily, that … [Read more...]