Ginger doesn’t know how to climb the stairs yet. So we take turns. And we count it as weightlifting, on account of, it is. tween style file:

We’ve been in this new house for a little over a month and in that time, we’ve used our fireplace (here), more than we did in total, the four years in our previous house. The old house had a ventless gas fireplace, while this one has a woodburning fireplace, with…

Ginger. Equal parts sweet and spicy. A more fitting name does not exist. Self-fulfilling prophecy? Maybe. pup-ssentials:

That’s her own special recipe French toast, in the works, right there. And she truly makes it better than I ever have. She also excels at grilled cheese. She does not currently excel at washing those pans when she’s done. Still though, it’s progress towards independence. style file:

I didn’t think we’d be able to top the windows and natural light in our previous house. I was wrong. Very very wrong. And I couldn’t be happier about it. style file:

Breakfast as a family, on a weekday. A rarity, right now. I’ll take every single one I can get. style file: