Desolation Canyon, Utah Looking out the sliding glass door of this cushy condo, it’s hard to imagine life here in the early days before AC, sunscreen, and Slurpees. Southeast Utah is as scratchy, hot, and hard as it is beautiful. With the sandstone arches, canyons, petroglyphs, and scraggly log cabin ruins, time shows here in a way it doesn’t in our DC suburb. Our trip this summer was to Moab, Utah with five days rafting and camping on the Green River. It was both really good and really challenging. Good in the sense that we felt “away.” It was all outside after so much inside. But being out ..read more

Woah. What a whirlwind of activity, wrapping, shopping, eating, and baking. Not shown are hours working, lots of screentime, and a couple of sibling spats. Here are the highlights from the kids’ holiday break which felt like it was about 846 days long ..read more

Oh what fun! We kicked off the season of holiday celebrations with signature cocktails and a carb to match. Watch all the way through to see who won ..read more

Brian turned 50 and we celebrated with friends and family ..read more

Seriously spooky Halloween fun around the neighborhood ..read more

Here are the highlights from our annual AIFA fundraiser at the farm! Enjoy ..read more

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Wrapping up the fun with friends and family ..read more

What’s growing in our garden ..read more

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