Hibernation

It is no coincidence that my last blog post coincided almost exactly with the kickoff of Teach For America admissions season. It's been a very busy three months that I'll take an easy, breezy pictorial approach to recounting, leaving out all the bits about work...

1) The glorious weather in Northport, NY, where we spent Thanksgiving with Eli's family









2) American political discourse gets more relevant by the day









3) I was making a beeline for the cash register at Barnes and Noble when I was struck by the "old soul" countenance of this little reindeer. Naturally, I had to rescue him (his name is Gaspard)












4) Eli and I have started doing jigsaw puzzles and playing speed over hot cider. It is chilly outside, not that we have the right to complain...