snapshots from crazy

dear people who read my blog, i’ve thought of such lovely things to tell you. i’ve thought deep thoughts, shallow thoughts, sad thoughts, happy thoughts … and haven’t had sufficient time to write them down. life is busy. but busy with good things. so here’s an update on my life lately, according to instagram. the…

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i love you mary richards

mary tyler moore’s character mary richards is a sort of topsy-turvy heroine of mine. she’s smart, funny, beautiful, dependable, far too nice for her own good and gets into one hilarious scrape after another. she waffles between being confident and being unsure of herself. she doesn’t always have the best ideas about things, nor does…

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things my children must learn

latin practical botany world, national and state geography how to read a map astronomy ancient history of everywhere the parts of a ship how to appreciate music ancient, classic and modern how to diagram sentences how to properly make souffles (in addition to reading, writing, arithmetic and all those other things one is supposed to…

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