All Boyds, all the time.
Dear Lucy and Rosie,
With this week’s first real Chicago snow of 2012, I cant help thinking back to last year’s Groundhog Day Blizzard. Here are some of our memories (and favorite photos) from that historic storm that I hope you girls will remember happily. more »
Two-thousand-eleven was a big year, wasn’t it? (Arab Spring, anyone?) Although we can’t necessarily lay claim to events of historic import, the Boyds’ house has seen a fair amount of action itself, though we haven’t always covered it at the time. Here’s our Year-in-Review Edition. more »
Once again this year, we sent out a blank Mad Lib for the mischievous among you to create your own version of our holiday letter. But if you’d like the official version, here you go — with a bonus slideshow of favorite moments from the year. more »
This is perhaps one of the only instances I have experienced where earnest, soft-hearted empathy went a bit too far. The good news is that Lucy really is getting the hang of it. more »
Lucy on November 12, 2011, at Circle M Farm, Blanchardville, Wisconsin.
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This fall has been unlike any other: we started homeschooling! Here’s the chronicle of our first official day of Lucy’s homeschool kindergarten. more »
Rosie on September 24, 2011, at the Homestead Orchard, Woodstock, Illinois.
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Earlier this summer, I took my first work trip with the girls along, and I have lived to tell the marvelous tale! more »
A dialogue with a five-year-old.
“Daddy, why are you drinking my root beer?” more »
Some things fall between the cracks here at our house — like this post, which has been lost for two years. more »
Photo: Rosie, Lucy, and Ann at the wedding of Lydia Sidrak and Josh Hare at Grace Episcopal Church, Madison, Wisconsin, on July 23, 2011.
A new specialty of ours is wedding photography. No, not photographing your wedding, but photographing ourselves at your wedding. Here’s our latest foray, reminding us a little of another Wisconsin wedding photo from a special day last fall.
As the chief child-bather around here, I have some rules about splashing — or more specifically, not splashing me. But recently I’ve been wondering: what’s most important here? more »
This news is about a month old, but it still feels pretty current to most of us: the girls are officially sleeping in bunk beds. more »
Rosie and I had a head-on collision the other day. Literally. And don’t I have the shiner to prove it! more »
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