Our grad school friends were last here en masse for a combined baby shower for Bonnie and me.  They returned in April because Bonnie and Tom were bringing their baby, Holly, to DC so Bonnie could run the Cherry Blossom 10 mile race.  As always, it was a relaxing weekend of just sitting around and catching up and, [...]

We celebrated with a brunch with friends and neighbors. The snowman cake was a big hit. But Nico slept through the whole party. A few photos are here.

This year we’ve got lots and lots to be thankful for.  In the past year, both of our dads have had surgery and both are doing really well now.  Frank’s new job is turning out to be even better than his old one.  And our biggest reason to be thankful is still cooking. We celebrated [...]

No, summer’s not over.  But since we haven’t really updated our photos all summer, here’s a little recap of our summer so far.  All of the blurbs below link to photos from that event / occasion. May / June We traveled to Pittsburgh in mid-May to visit the Shar-Bars.  We didn’t take many photos, but [...]

I am woefully behind on posting photos.  And I promise to try to get some deck pictures up soon — we’ve heard your requests.  We’ve also got a lot of weekend visitor photos to post.  I’m hoping to get to all of that soon. I’m going to start the updating process with last weekend’s Osh [...]

We were very excited to host our very first BBQ in the new house today!  The new grill arrived on Saturday and was quickly assembled.  A little rain storm half-way through didn’t deter us.

We found the uncategorized photos and they’re all up on the website now. The first batch has lost some of its luster now.  In March we took pictures of our crocuses and tulips and looked forward to posting them on the web to let our northern friends know that spring was on its way.  (And [...]

Back in October of 2007 (that’s right, October 15, 2007), when David asked us to save the date for his 40th birthday party / going away party (before they move to Scotland), we thought they were planning a bit in advance, but we didn’t think anything of it.  We marked the date on our calendars [...]