the girls. i look slightly cowed. Originally uploaded by telfandrea. Jane is 6 months old today. She is enjoying a short morning nap and then off to the pediatrician for vaccinations! What a dubious way to celebrate! I am so excited to see how much see weighs though…We might even go crazy and break outContinue reading “Six Month Girl & Other Doings”
Author Archives: Andrea Y. Griffith
Week 8/52: Fingersmith by Sarah Waters
I chose three 600-page novels in a row. Why? Sarah Waters is a great English novelist. I highly recommend The Little Stranger (haunted house a la Henry James) & A Night Watch (large cast of characters, WWII London). Fingersmith is a Victorian mystery featuring thievery, switched identities, rouge gentlemen, and mad houses. And somehow is completelyContinue reading “Week 8/52: Fingersmith by Sarah Waters”
March Bookshelf
march bookshelf Originally uploaded by telfandrea. Theme for March: great titles. I love all these titles. Has anyone else noticed that short story collections seem to have the best titles? I am very partial also to The Wild, Unwilling Wife (bought only for the title at a yard sale a long, long time ago). EveryContinue reading “March Bookshelf”
And Somehow it’s Thursday Already
putting pooh to bed Originally uploaded by telfandrea. Cate is really into putting Pooh to bed. And Jane is really into watching Cate put Pooh to bed. I love having two children! Cate was so hard to entertain when she was Jane's age but Jane is just completely enamored with her sister. I just setContinue reading “And Somehow it’s Thursday Already”
Evolution of the Living Room
Our living room/dining room is a lot like our house in California – long and narrow. It's been a bit of a challenge to arrange our furniture in this house. Here's the room after my parents and Telfer finished scraping wallpaper and painting. We didn't document some of the process as much as weContinue reading “Evolution of the Living Room”