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2014-03-08

Photos and text by Jennifer. John Bos is the son of immigrants who moved to California from The Netherlands in 1959. Decades later, John was standing...

2014-02-19

One of goals Alice is most committed to just now is growing her hair so long it touches the ground. She'd like to toss it out of a tower window...

2014-02-13

I had some disappointing news today. Nothing at all serious or, in the long run, even important. Just a small frustration that left me feeling a little...

2014-02-12

Alice's class will have a Valentine's Day party at the end of this week. She can hardly wait. In the meantime, since both of us were feeling festive...

2014-02-11

Alice was born just before the start of the 2010 Winter Olympic games in Vancouver. And late, late at night, when it seemed like everyone else in the...

2013-07-13

What a pretty weekend it's shaping up to be! I'm really excited to get out and do something fun with the girls. Unfortunately, our 4-month-old is in the...

2013-07-11

The other night, when I tiptoed into Alice's room to check on her, I found her still awake and whispering to her stuffed animals. "No, Templeton," she...

2013-07-06

I cannot tell you how delightful it was to walk outside this morning and feel a breeze. Such a relief! Let's hope this break in the heat lasts. As long...

2013-07-04

Happy Independence Day! I love looking at fireworks. Growing up, on Fourth of July, we used to light them in the street outside my grandmother's house...

2013-07-04

When it comes to strawberry shortcake, I strongly prefer a biscuit-y foundation to angel's food. What do you think? This recipe is super-simple (It comes...