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 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
Happy 2015!
Happy New Year! Here’s a 2014 retrospective from my Instagram feed, which reminds me that I’ve had a big and crazy year with a lot of fun times in it!
Tuscany, October
My parents are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary at this super amazing place in Tuscany! They were actually married in June of 1964, but they picked October for the weather. Spannocchia is a working organic farm located on a historic … Continued
Cooking class with Sra. Loradona
This was a fantastic time with my mom and my sisters. Sra. Loradona is the former cook from Spannocchia’s kitchen, she is now retired and just comes back to teach the occasional cooking class for visitors. She doesn’t speak much … Continued