Tag Archives: Nostalgia
Remember the Skunk
Sometimes, when I hate my husband, I think about our place in Boston and the night a skunk fell into the basement window well outside of our bedroom. “That’s not a kitten,” John said when I woke him. He went … Continue reading
Santa Claus
“There’s a part of me that really does want to always believe in Santa Claus. But when we were kids, we didn’t get that much. I remember one time, we said, ‘We didn’t see Santa Claus.’ We’d waited for him. … Continue reading
Go Sledding
If you’re lucky enough to have seen the season’s first snow, take advantage of it by going sledding. You may associate sledding with childhood snow days, but trust us, it’s just as fun as an adult as it was when … Continue reading
Gumballs
Where are all the gumball machines? What’s taken their place? Why isn’t anyone talking about this? How can we stand to live in a world without gumball machines? What are we supposed to chew—regular gum? Who’s to blame for this? … Continue reading
Outside the Box
Let’s think outside the card box and have some fun. Let’s dig back though pictures that show our happiest times- when we were jumping in water, running across lawns, piled together on the sofa and all shouting “cheese!” Let’s throw … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 