Other costumes called to me from the pages of glossy made-for-moms-who-always-wear-makeup magazines. You came to me from the gently-worn store on my local strip. I adopted you with trepidation, worried you wouldn’t find a good home with us. Worried you’d be rejected and end up tear- and spit-up-stained, discarded and lonely on the floor. I […]

You know, it’s been so long since I’ve posted that I’ve practically forgotten how (as you can tell by my singularly uninspired last post)! This is the note we sent out in our Christmas cards this year (you know the tune!): Chestnuts roast on Elmood Avenue in our pretty new home town. We found a […]