Dreaming of

Mondays are for dreaming: Paris eats

October 20, 2008 5 reader comments

I think I can officially qualify as a Francophile, or at least a Parisophile. If I had to pick a city to land in, it would be there. I think I could happily make my family nest right in the heart of the city and never leave. And because I'm …

Mondays are for dreaming: London

October 13, 2008 6 reader comments

When Tommy was 17 months old we spent the entire month of October in London. We did a lot of fun things while we were there, but today I'm not so much dreaming of these things as the entirely new way I experienced the city. On my previous visit to …

Mondays are for dreaming: Boston

October 6, 2008 6 reader comments

Of course I'm dreaming of Boston, having just passed such a lovely weekend there. I had a wonderful time and feel like the bad juju from that horrible month we spent there with Tommy in 2003 (see here and here for specifics) is finally gone and that …

Mondays are for dreaming: Bali

September 29, 2008 5 reader comments

I've been rereading Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert these past few weeks (a book I love dearly) and it has me dreaming today about the one place in the book Gilbert visits where I haven't been: Bali, Indonesia.Although this tourist island got …

Mondays are for dreaming: New York City

September 22, 2008 9 reader comments

This week's dreaming post has me a little closer to home. Less than three hours away in fact. But sometimes it's those close-to-home places that get ignored, or if not ignored put off until some other time, "when it's convenient" (like after the kids …