Glowing foliage, Covid tests and quarantine.
This fall has been a wild roller coaster. Beautiful and glowing outside but inside the house we’ve had quite a go of illnesses and general disruption. I spent September feeling inexplicably dreadful with what turned out to be Lyme disease, … Continued
Fall in Kennett Square
It’s been a hectic time of transitions and unpredictability, but it feels very nice to be nestled in back at home and settling into the steady routine of a school semester now. Hattie is miraculously starting Kindergarten in person at … Continued
Fall beauty, finding time for creativity, always in transition.
We’ve been enjoying a gorgeous fall in West Philly, missing Maine a bit, starting to plan for our next transition. Mike is in year 3 of his veterinary medicine degree at UPenn, and we just celebrated his White … Continued
Hattie at 2.5 years
This kid. How was she ever a tiny, sleepy baby? She’s so intensely herself, now, that I can’t remember or begin to imagine that she was ever any other … Continued
Hattie at 9 months.
Hattie finally started REALLY crawling! And it was the same day that she started pulling herself up to stand. We spent the weekend at Intervale and we were packing and cleaning up to head home on Sunday. First she pulled … Continued
Hattie at 8 months.
Hattie turned 8 months in Montreal! We were near the end of 3 weeks traveling, carrying her collapsible cosleeper bassinet with us, by plane and by car, everywhere we went. In Michigan she got to meet her big-kid cousins and … Continued
Summer with Hattie
Life with this little munchkin is pretty amazing. And pretty exhausting. The great thing about taking lots of pictures is that on quiet evenings, when she’s sleeping sweetly, I can look through my photos of the day, and just enjoy … Continued
Please Welcome Harriet Louise Topper-Curtis.
This is my daughter Harriet! She was born on January 6, 2015 at 9:30 pm, just a few days past her due date. We are so overwhelmed with love and exhaustion and wonder and relief that she’s really here and … Continued