Tag Archives: with love from detroit

Salt and Cedar Letterpress, Detroit

22 October 2012
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What did you do on Sunday night? Oh, me? I went to Salt and Cedar Letterpress in Eastern Market and bound a book in celebration of Oscar Wilde’s birthday. Why? What did you do? Remember that dinner party I signed … Continue reading →

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A Detroit Family Halloween. Past and present.

17 October 2012
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As a lover of Halloween, I begin planning my costume far in advance. It drives Ryan crazy that in the Spring I start talking about how we will dress up in the Fall. What he doesn’t know is that I … Continue reading →

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Belle Isle and The Riverwalk

12 October 2012
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Looking through my past posts, I saw that this entry was still labeled “draft.” Not sure why I never posted this. The original date was Sept. 7, 2012. Better late than never I guess. Friday morning Jack and I got … Continue reading →

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What I can tell you about Jack

11 October 2012
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As parents we know our children better than anyone else on the planet. We have an intimate understanding of each facial expression. We can anticipate reactions with great precision. We give our children healthy room to become independent and eventually … Continue reading →

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RIP iPhone 2010-2012

8 October 2012
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Sad news my friends. My iPhone passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, on September 24, 2012. She will be remembered for her skills as a photographer, for her limitless intelligence and, of course, how well she worked with children. … Continue reading →

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Pumpkin Patch

5 October 2012
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Last weekend Frankie and Matt took Penelope to Blake Farms Cider Mill. After hearing about the giant jumping pillow, petting zoo, orchard, train rides and donuts that were “so good you could go nuts,” the decision was easy. Our Friday … Continue reading →

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Pumpkin Doodle

27 September 2012
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Growing up we had a family friend, Mary Sue, who would always call me her “Pumpkin Doodle.” As a child, I took great offense to this and would reply “I’m not the Pumpkin Doodle. You are!” Now that I am … Continue reading →

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DDF – Creating Play

25 September 2012
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Pop Ups come in all shapes and sizes. Creating Play was a pop up playground sponsored by KaBoom for the Detroit Design Festival. Under the tent they had foam blocks, ribbon play, painting and more. We ran into two of … Continue reading →

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Polish the Jewel

19 September 2012
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I am happy to show my support for Belle Isle (especially if lunch is served.) Today, I attended Polish the Jewel. There were silent and live auctions, yummy sangria and fabulous women galore. Seriously. I’m talking pearls, hats and gloves fabulous. What’s … Continue reading →

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Today calls for a crock pot.

18 September 2012
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This morning was cold, wet and windy. Nevertheless, I ventured to Eastern Market to peruse the Tuesday selection. It was there, amongst the potatoes and leaks, I was inspired to break out my crock pot. Ladies and gentlemen, I bring … Continue reading →

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