by Sarah Werthan Buttenwieser | Jun 18, 2014 | Standing In The Shadows
The very stunning and sad news that Chris Cavallari passed away quite suddenly last week left our community reeling. She was a third generation owner of Serio’s Market, which she ran with her husband, Gary Golec. People just showed up Monday and probably all...
by Sarah Werthan Buttenwieser | Jun 27, 2014 | Standing In The Shadows
The summer days—and the light—seem to have hit us all, collectively, in New England by surprise. Winter was hard, and spring wily. I do believe that during this week before the solstice, though, we have pretty much arrived (those final snow day makeup days...
by Sarah Werthan Buttenwieser | Jul 10, 2014 | Standing In The Shadows
My blog will not be an update week-by-week about the Summer Wish List, promise. However, this week I got to squeeze the nephews (road trip with daughter to Jamaica Plain). I watched The Kids Are All Right (predictably, I loved it). We’ve hung out at Tuesday...
by Sarah Werthan Buttenwieser | Jul 18, 2014 | Standing In The Shadows
There are oh so many things in the world (and just my little life) to preoccupy and worry me. You read the news. You know. You have your little life. You know. But today, Only in Northampton, the Facebook page I began on a whim—maybe even a dare—turns one....
by Sarah Werthan Buttenwieser | Aug 1, 2014 | Standing In The Shadows
I wrote about some of the seemingly most mundane things that can happily occupy a summer (or other time of year) for Brain Child’s blog. And then, there was a shelf that needed to be moved to our friends’ house just across the way. I handed the task to my...