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hello, astronaut.

Ingrid sent her art my way (she made this piece for her boyfriend’s birthday — sweet!), and I can’t help but feeling like it belongs in a boy’s nursery. I’d totally lie to my kid and tell him the astronaut is the sleep police and he’ll be in serious trouble if he doesn’t catch a

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thank you.

I can’t thank you all enough for your sweet notes, cards, emails and flowers this week. Gosh, you are all so nice. I’m writing this as I head to the funeral, which will be hard, but comforting. We can get through this, and we will get through this. Above is a photo of Papa Bill

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MYkind: an open letter.

Dear readers, friends and lovers: My father-in-law passed away yesterday, in the wee hours of the morning. For those of you who know me well, you’ll know that my husband and I moved from Los Angeles to the midwest to be closer to our families. For the past almost-three years, we’ve been living with our

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congrats!

Congratulations to Jen Gotch, who won our iPad2 giveaway, courtesy of Merida Home. Thanks to the thousands of you who entered, and of course, to Merida Home for the fabulous prize.

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