
We have a few "guests" staying in our apartment (Isabella and her parents) while their home undergoes the final touches of a construction project. I was a little worried about space issues since our place isn't very big, but we are managing nicely. I especially enjoy finding traces of the little one around the house. Whether ...

March reminded me of November with a crazy list of family birthdays and celebrations. Aside from Bryan and Tyler's birthdays, my brother-in-law Ralph also turned the BIG 4-0 at the end of March! We celebrated with an almost-surprise brunch in the city with the entire family. Almost surprise because Ralph spotted our cars when looking for parking near the ...

There's one tradition from my childhood that stands out to me the most: family dinners. Even in the grab-and-go, fast-paced environment we live in, my mom always insisted that we eat dinner together as a family. But I'll be honest, as a kid I wasn't a fan of this nightly routine. I would much rather eat in front of ...