Author Archives: thebluehutch

I am sitting in my kitchen in a wing back chair that is stuffed between that couch and our pantry. There is only one piece of furniture in our living room, and absolutely nothing in either of the girls’ rooms. … Continue reading →

The whole term “play date” is soo 2000-whatever.  When I was growing up I would just ask, “Mom, can Julie come over?” but now that I am the mom I hear, “Mom, Nolan wants a play date.” I promptly respond … Continue reading →

My sweet friend Julia wrote to ask if I wanted a set of chairs that had been hers as a little girl.  She said her mom had come across them and thought my girls would enjoy them.  In the picture … Continue reading →