Friday Short version: Chinese food (at a restaurant!) Long version: This is where we stopped on our way home from the zoo , etc. for dinner ...

The cranberry sauce and pumpkin pie are made . . . As is some pumpkin custard with the remaining pie filling. And there is a 25-pound turke...

Heads up: This is a very long post. Just thought I should warn you to settle in. Going to the zoo is sort of a cliche for parents of young c...

A. is much more likely than I am to find something on our desktop computer to watch at night. Actually, I literally never do that, because w...

We had a very low temperature forecasted overnight on Wednesday. So I cut the last of the hollyhocks and brought them inside. One last jolt ...

We definitely had some below-freezing mornings this week.  Cold cows. Cold windmill. Cold dog water. The dogs didn't mind the cold. Neit...

We've been Zooming all over the house* this week for school. Which is why our dinner table looks like this for most of the day: This clu...