Say hello to the newest member of Chez Henry. Hi, I’m [[insert name to be determined -- any ideas?]]. I am a Welsh Highland terrier. I am 9 weeks old and live to look cute. Yes, that’s right. Shut up, pull up your drawers and smell the canine breath. Husband got moi a PUPPY. Walked right [...]
I am utterly amazed at the number of people who still ask me if we’re going to have children. While I appreciate this keen insight into my youthful looks, I still take this as an insult. Like I’m not a whole person because I haven’t procreated. This question also usually comes at a pool party [...]
We take a break from our usual blog programming to bring you something new! Blogs we love. I have a blogging family. We’re quite verbal (and loud when we all get together). So, it made sense to make some noise in the blogosphere. A few days after celebrating her 70th birthday, my mother decided to start [...]
I am fascinated by other people’s holiday traditions. What they eat on Christmas Eve. When they decorate the tree (or if they have one at all). Do they open presents in advance or save it all up for Christmas morning? Do they still send out cards? Do they have particular games they like to play? [...]
I am amazed at some of the reactions I’ve gotten from people when they discover I married for the first time at age 42. The things that come out of their mouths. Oy, vey. I never seem to think of the really great comeback until the next day. My friend, the St. Louis Working Mom, [...]
Welcome to the land of the Late Bloomer Bride (LBB). An LBB is a woman who got married for the first time over the age of 40. Personally, I got married for the first time at age 42 (about 20 years after Grammie had hoped). And, as I was getting fitted for a (couture) wedding dress for the first time in my 40s, it occurred to me to ask: How do we do this?
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