Monthly Archives: April 2008

May I have your attention please? I have it? Good. Elegant, at the mature age of seven-and-a-half, has announced her future baby names. In order to fully illustrate this, let’s assume that she’ll be marrying someone named John Smith. El’s … Continue reading →

Once upon a time, Pete and I lived in a house that had all sorts of things that we do not have here in Jenworld. Back then, we had a two car garage that led to a wonderful mud room, … Continue reading →

Dear Design Within Reach, We have to talk, you and I. When I first heard of Design Within Reach (DWR), I was excited. I foolishly assumed that meant your prices were actually affordable. You know, that whole “within reach” part … Continue reading →

Friends of ours have a 14 month old daughter, M, who is full of vim and vigor. Much vim, much vigor. For various reasons, M’s childcare provider was out of commission for part of yesterday, so I decided to revisit … Continue reading →

A while back, Mrs. G. over at Derfwad Manor asked for questions from her readers. We could ask her just about anything and she said she would respond. My question was: Of all the books you’ve read, which one is … Continue reading →