five little things that made my week: 1. this cake.{because it is a wedding cake. and wedding cakes mean lots of celebrating. also because it was chocolate with raspberry preserves and buttercream frosting. my favorite}. 2.…
1. a long drive. {because it meant seeing views like these and people we love}.2. a whole bag of everything bagels. {because they’re my favorite}.3. this pup. {because we have missed him so}.4. this handkerchief. {because it belonged…
five little things that made my week. 1. homemade biscotti.{because it was so good and almondy and i scarfed it down far too quickly. now i’m wishing i had more to munch on. right now}. 2.…
five little things that made my week. 1. watermelon lemonade.{because it tastes exactly like bubblegum, only better}. 2. morning sunshine on flowers from the farmer’s market.{because who doesn’t like a little sunshiny cheer now and again}? 3.…
five little things that made my week. 1. long walks in the evening with james.{because shadows with two are lots more fun than shadows with one}. 2. heirloom eggplants.{because they are so delicious and so, so…
five little things that made my week. 1. ferns on the porch.{because of the way the evening light filters through them}. 2. ice cubes.{because they make everything more festive}. 3. buffalo china.{because there is nothing like sipping…
five little things that made my week. 1. mimosa.{because it’s impossibly feathery and in bloom all over town}. 2. sun tea.{because it’s so refreshing on these hot, hot days}. 3. brown paper packages.{because nothing is better than…
five little things that made my week. 1. garlic flowers.{because they’re such friendly little pom-poms. and who knew?} 2. pickles.{because i made them. and i haven’t tasted them yet, but i get to soon}! 3. my table…
five little things that made my week. 1. the ferry.{because how can you not be happy on a ferry ride}? 2. multi-colored tomatoes from black river farms.{because they taste as good as they look}. 3. coffee ice…
five little things that made my week. 1. this view.{because this week is the last week that i will have to stare at it. and though i’ll miss good old debbie and jerry in the…