Archive for July, 2005

Hobbling home

Posted by Heather B on July 10th, 2005

Like soggy, over-watered flowers, we returned home a few days ago from our es-Cape-ade, colorful petals having been throughly muddied and trampled in the rain and cold and mist and fog and general drear of le Cape. The weather was less than cooperative. We slept in puddles in our tent and tried to fend off […]

Es-cape

Posted by Heather B on July 4th, 2005

I have not visited Cape Cod since I was about six or seven. And I don’t really remember it. I have some foggy idea of a wooden shack on a beach and a family that was living there during the summer. Either I was abducted for a spell and no one told me later, or […]

Zap

Posted by Heather B on July 1st, 2005

I had barely finished chuckling about a regional lightning strike tale when I got hit with one myself. Well, not hit by a lightning bolt—not directly anyway—but more like hit with a tale of my own.It’s our first week or so of summer vacation. The kids have been doing beautifully, getting along well, enjoying themselves […]