Writer, Reader, Photographer, Herder of Cats, Collector of Dusty/Old Things.
A space for personal essays, travel tales, home projects, and life updates that offer a behind-the-scenes look at my everyday adventures.
I got in a good chunk of writing time, this morning. Way back, before the holidays, I was editing. That’s when I noticed I was missing a chapter. OK, it wasn’t really missing, like it fell on the floor or something. It hadn’t been written because I didn’t know it was supposed to be there! … Continue reading Akkk!!! There’s no frolicking!
When our kiddo turned two, we did a Chuck-E-Cheese party. Yeah. We spawned late in life so we were those parents. After all, nothing says life-affirming weekend like being in a closed-in space with a hundred or so screaming, snot-nosed kids. Don’t get me wrong. I don’t dislike ALL kids on principle or anything. I… Continue reading Partying it up like it’s 2006.
Nine years ago today, I became a mom. Except it didn’t happen on a Saturday. It happened on a Monday. A Monday! Which seems sort of wrong, on multiple levels, but I suppose somebody HAS to be born on a Monday, so there you go. Plus, I had a REALLY rough pregnancy, so it was… Continue reading Happy Birthday to my Favorite Eviction.
JULI HOFFMAN 