8 things I've learned about marriage

Alex and I are celebrating our fifth wedding anniversary tomorrow. Over the years, I've learned many things about marriage—both what to ...

Our England vacation

As I've mentioned, we just got back from visiting family in England, and I'd love to share a few photos, if you'd like to see......

A 19-hour vacation in NYC

Last Saturday, we took a one-night vacation. As I mentioned , we hadn't traveled without kids since before Anton was born, and we had be...

Toby's fourth birthday party

This weekend we threw a picnic for Toby 's fourth birthday. (It's crazy how time flies !) Here are a few photos, below, if you'd...

Weekend in Florida

We just got back from three days in Florida, and it was amazing and restorative. After such a long NYC winter, we had forgotten what it was ...

An astrology reading

Over the past year, Alex and I have booked dates through HowAboutWe , the dating and relationships site that helps plan offbeat dates for co...

Playing games at home

During this never-ending winter, we kept getting into ruts at night, where we would make dinner, flop on the sofa and watch TV. But now that...

Two birthday revelations

This past Friday, Alex threw me a 35th birthday party. He invited friends over for wine and Prosecco, and we ate our weight in Trader Joe...