Monthly Archives: September 2016

Yesterday we went to Costco and raided their box pile. It is a little weird to have a “favorite” box, but in this family, we do. The apple boxes are perfection. And so we made several trips past the hawk-eyed exit receipt-checkers, past the tire shop, past the pizza, past the registers, all the way […]

Our house was built in 1973 and is one of the 3 original model homes built in the entire country club development. It was surrounded by fields and olive trees at that time, and this home was built to attract wealthy and very upper-middle-class retirees who wanted a quiet, safe life in a nice home […]