february bookshelf Originally uploaded by telfandrea. Predictably, my February bookshelf revolves around love and romance and marriage. Some are included for the titles alone — like the 1971 classic I Am So Glad You Married Me, bought for $.25 at a library book sale. And no love bookshelf can be complete without that ode to theContinue reading “February Bookshelf”
Author Archives: Andrea Y. Griffith
Five Months & the State of the Griffith Household
five months Originally uploaded by telfandrea. Can you believe Jane (or JJ or Janie Jo) will be five months old on Thursday? I know, I can't believe it either. She is just the sweetest baby. Lots of smiles. She thinks Cate hung the moon. After talking to anyone who would listen about our sleeping travails,Continue reading “Five Months & the State of the Griffith Household”
January Bookshelf
january bookshelf Originally uploaded by telfandrea. As if I can't admit to being any nerdier, I have been creating a themed book collection on our mantle every month. You can take the librarian out of the library… January always makes me think of home – the weather is cold, we stay at home a littleContinue reading “January Bookshelf”
Cannon Beach
cannonbeach Originally uploaded by telfandrea. Telfer, Jane and I met my parents in Cannon Beach this weekend. We had such good weather and such a good time. Do you realize we live three hours from Cannon Beach? And that’s with a 20 minute stop! Cate stayed with Grammy and Papa (thank you! thank you!) butContinue reading “Cannon Beach”
Week 4/52: The Empty Family: Stories by Colm Toibin
One of the best memories I have of New York is listening to the Irish writers Colm Toibin and Colum McCann speak at Symphony Space last Spring with Anna and Amanda. And Colum McCann liked Amanda's scarf. We were collectively thrilled. If you have never read anything by Colm Toibin, start with Brooklyn. AndContinue reading “Week 4/52: The Empty Family: Stories by Colm Toibin”