Saturdays in spring are sports days. It feels good to be back in this groove. We were on our way to the ball fields as the sun rose. Just before… Continue Reading Day 443
Day 442
Today was the last school day off for Spring Break, and we made the most of it. Lots of dips in our neighbors’ pool, a lovely gathering with friends at… Continue Reading Day 442
Day 441
Benjamin had a sweaty, steroid-y, fitful night’s sleep. His body felt weak and tired after yesterday’s late night, and he wound up in bed with us. I’m thankful for Spring… Continue Reading Day 441
Day 440
Today, one of my dearest friends came to town for a visit. We have been connected fiercely, regardless of time or geography, since college. It was so good to see… Continue Reading Day 440
Day 439
We did not cross the Skyway this morning. Our beloved bridge was closed due to fog. So after doing our civic duty at the polls and dropping Banyan off at… Continue Reading Day 439
Day 438
Our friend Ross–senior camp counselor, and concierge to Banyan’s last three summers of adventure–has passed away. It has been less than three months since his diagnosis with stomach cancer. The… Continue Reading Day 438