Author Archives: Andrea Y. Griffith

Telfer carved this little owl for me – he’s the little baby owl in Little Owl Lost, a sweet picture book RaChelle gave the girls. I think he’s so cute. Speaking of owls, Jane dressed up as one for Halloween. How cute is she? Cate was AMAZING GIRL! It was kind of amazing…We had aContinue reading “Halloween [etc.]”

With Telfer turning 34 on Monday, the Griffith family birthday season has come to an end. The girls have been calling Telfer “the birthday boy” so it was both inevitable and awesome when Jane called out from the toilet, “the birthday boy can wipe my bum!” Yes, he can! Telfer carved pumpkins with the girlsContinue reading “This and That”

I was cleaning out my little office last night and suddenly, I had a little pajama-clad visitor. I took about fifty pictures of her and this was the best. So, obviously, I am planning to read Flora & Ulysses soon. Thanks for the recommendation Anna. When Fall hits, I start craving a big, big book.Continue reading “Bookish Notes”

And this is my favorite picture of our trip to California – of course it is. Striding through the hotel on the way to Disneyland. Daddy has a pink cardi over his shoulder and he knows where he is going. Cate is almost trying to lead. Jane has feathers for hair. Hard not to loveContinue reading “California: Mixed Feelings”

My grandma’s funeral was on Saturday in Baker City, OR and our flights to California were *early* Sunday morning in Seattle. We made it work. I am so glad we did. It was a lot of driving on Friday and then Saturday after the funeral. We stayed in my great-grandmother’s house in Haines with myContinue reading “Baker City”