Six days in, February is already sweet. I tweaked my work schedule around a bit last week and something about it finally feels right. Little things can make such a difference. The girls are playing so well together. Almost every morning I wake up to sounds of sisters playing Frozen or playing camping or playingContinue reading “An update and a question”
Author Archives: Andrea Y. Griffith
Thoughts on Anne & Other Bookish Items
Late one night last week, I was vacuuming up a shattered water glass (thank you George), I thought to myself, “This has been a Jonah day.” Absolutely, unequivocally, a Jonah day. If you are acquainted with Jonah days, we are most definitely kindred spirits. The details of my Jonah day are beside the point andContinue reading “Thoughts on Anne & Other Bookish Items”
Scenes from the week
Well, more like scenes from the last ten days. Oh boy, I am here to tell you that puppies do not kid around. Finally though, I feel like we are settling into somewhat of a groove even though our new groove involves a lot of high-pitched barking and crying. The girls had to shout theirContinue reading “Scenes from the week”
Four Books
January has never been my favorite month of the year but reading these four books have made the month not only bearable but contemplative and thoughtful. A Circle of Quiet: The Crosswicks Journals – Book 1. Madeleine L’Engle. Lovely, meandering thoughts on faith and life, feels fresh although published in 1972. Quote: “Love is notContinue reading “Four Books”
George Peyton Griffith
We picked George up on Friday afternoon and we are all settling in together. Cate is so sweet and committed to George while Jane likes the idea rather than the reality of having a puppy. Henry is adjusting and the dogs had a sweet play session this morning. At the unfortunate hour of 6:15 AM.Continue reading “George Peyton Griffith”