Our long goodbye
We’ve started our packing and our goodbyes. Leaving in a pandemic has meant socially distanced – and somewhat awkward – drinks in our yards. Despite the weirdness, I’m thankful for… Continue Reading
We’ve started our packing and our goodbyes. Leaving in a pandemic has meant socially distanced – and somewhat awkward – drinks in our yards. Despite the weirdness, I’m thankful for… Continue Reading
Everything was pretty calm last week until it wasn’t. Back in June our landlord informed us he was putting our house on the market. We had been considering a move… Continue Reading
Five months ago, I competed in a triathlon. Well, technically duathlon – more on that later. And then the pandemic hit, and it’s now hard to imagine that just five… Continue Reading
As we descended over the 405 and its unusually light traffic back into LA last night, I was struck by how unfamiliar this city still feels after eight years living… Continue Reading
This weekend we headed north to the Central Coast to spend a long weekend with Jake’s parents. This was the first time we were with other people without masks in… Continue Reading
We’re four months into this pandemic and we had some additional uncertainty thrown into the mix this week. So we decided to do a lot outdoor stuff – 20 mile… Continue Reading
Last week my Uncle Keith passed away. He was diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer in April. A lifetime smoker, he didn’t notice the issues with breathing. It was the… Continue Reading
Long weekends with ample time have given me an opportunity to sift through old photos and reexamine experiences. Fifteen years ago (15!!!!!), I had just finished up my second year… Continue Reading
This weekend marked the 14th week of COVID and our pretty adherent stay- at-home, see-no-one existence. I am, in particular, feeling drained and sad. I dread weekends since they are… Continue Reading
I took a break from blogging – I don’t feel like I can adequately describe the last three weeks – or that I should. Instead, I’m just going to post… Continue Reading