The Reluctant Grownup – Page 155 – Growing old gracelessly.

THPR January Challenge 1

Describe your current season of life. What do you appreciate about it? What makes it different from other times in your life? I am no longer young, but not yet…

January 16, 2024

Everyday Adventures, Like a Horse and Carriage

Asheville Mountain Air

I had my bridal portrait this weekend, and it was wonderful for 3 (three) reasons: I had it in Asheville at a mountain lake, and it was a beautiful…

July 24, 2006

Jack

Two Boys

At the end of I See You Everywhere, a * novel by Julia Glass, a pair of teen boys gallops through her final chapter. Their names are Luke and Max.…

April 27, 2010

Vitriol

RG / January 9, 2011

I hope the Arizona shooting provides us with the opportunity to take it all down a notch and begin agreeably disagreeing. I’m not super hopeful, because it depends partly on a lot of…

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I Don’t Know How You Pronounce It But This Park is Awesome

RG / January 8, 2011

Some days, we do manage perfection, at least for moments at a time. We took a drive to the North Shore so that The Professor could attend a meeting. The kids and I…

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Santa Presents Coda – Subtitled, What a Non-Issue!

RG / January 7, 2011

OK, so the Santa presents things was, and will likely remain, a total non-issue. In practice, it was such a minor difference, that my husband’s and my argument seems nonsensical. At the heart…

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Another Resolution!

RG / January 4, 2011

I can’t believe I forgot this one! Also fun – 8. I resolve to work on my “look.” I got makeup this year for Christmas, and I’m going to use it. I’ve never…

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2011 – Planning Ahead

RG / January 1, 2011

I like making goals for self-improvement, and now’s as good a time as any, so here I go. 1. I resolve not to have a baby or get pregnant in 2011. This will…

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