Harvest Fest (n.) – an annual autumnal event whereby Trinity University alumnae attempt seasonally appropriate crafts, sip on apple cider, and eat all things pumpkin. See also: doggie playdate; bonding time; #FallAF It’s that time of year again… when the leaves begin to change, the snow makes its random early-October debut, and the Trinity ladies… Read More harvest fest and skillet cookies
We never really understood the concept behind a “babymoon”. Are you supposed to take a vacation because you feel like — come baby — you won’t enjoy another vacation again? It just didn’t make sense to us. Until we took one ourselves. Let’s just say we are now firm believers in “babymoons” and will encourage… Read More babymoons and greek salad
Jason here. Did I ever tell you that I lived in Belgium for a year on exchange? If I haven’t, well, I spent a year in Belgium between high school and college as an exchange student. Coming from a small town in Texas, let’s just say my eyes were opened. In addition to learning a… Read More belgium and ham-wrapped endive
Farewell, August. Hello, September! And just like that, we are a mere 8 weeks away from meeting our Little Tomato. September is gearing up to be a month of pre-baby “lasts”, from baby-moons in Greece to symphony date nights. But for all of the anticipations of September, August will forever be remembered as our month… Read More preparations and peach preserves
We love to read. Jason is a big fantasy series buff, and I’ll devour most any book with a solid recommendation or Goodreads rating. [Though these days, we’ve been sticking almost exclusively to expectant-parent content and French baby books.] My love for books is probably why I’ve never been able to say “no” to a… Read More reading and ratatouille
I have fond memories of being 6. Who knows what spurred my thoughts at the time, but I distinctly remember saying to myself, “I always want to be 6. I never want to grow up.” It wasn’t even a great year for me. It was the year my parents divorced, when my life splintered between… Read More turning 6 and chocolate cupcakes
