by Sarah Werthan Buttenwieser | Feb 5, 2013 | Standing In The Shadows
Amazingly, in the span of yesterday before making it to school by three, I wrote an essay and sold an essay and sort of caught up on correspondence, got an assignment for a story, did the interview—and grabbed a workout. I felt a bit giddy, even. The Thursdays I...
by Sarah Werthan Buttenwieser | Feb 9, 2013 | Standing In The Shadows
One… two… three… four… FIVE! Saskia is oh-so-ready to be five. No doubt that she’ll put her entire self into five, frontwards, backwards, twirling, right side up and upside down. I imagine our main task will be to watch her rock it....
by Sarah Werthan Buttenwieser | Feb 12, 2013 | Standing In The Shadows
When big weather meets blog… The update from here for those who aren’t here: there was a lot of snow (I think we got about 20 inches). Where that snow goes is a puzzle. It was pretty coming down. It got blowy during the night (and is windy today). We had...
by Sarah Werthan Buttenwieser | Feb 15, 2013 | Standing In The Shadows
Amongst the things the ten year-old does not want to do for work when he grows up: drive, collect trash, or promote cigarettes. Things he would consider include bicycling to collect trash, designing ads for things like peace and designing yo-yos. Also, the ten...
by Sarah Werthan Buttenwieser | Feb 19, 2013 | Standing In The Shadows
Here’s a Valentine’s Day recap: to begin, as is true most years, the dear husband—my funny Valentine—isn’t mine on the day. Almost always the hearts coincide with the California Antiquarian Book Fair. That’s his gig, selling old and...
