A Fat Tuesday Good-Bye

Fat Tuesday was marked with the departure of my former roommate and dear friend, Jennie. About fifty people turned out to eat some King Cake, wear beads and say good-bye. We called it Jennie Gras 2008 and despite knowing it was our last night with Jennie before she headed off for DC, it was a [...]

Anticipating Joy is Joy Itself

WE’RE GOING TO NEW YORK!!! I’m just a little pumped.  I haven’t been to the Big Apple in about a year and a half and I’ve never been there with my husband.  We are setting off on our road trip early Thanksgiving morning.  We figured since our families are so far away and we have [...]