Author Archives: Naps Happen

(shut)Eye on Irene

♦ August 26, 2011 ♦ 2 Comments

Here at Naps Happen, we’re paragons of preparedness. As a side note, Gen X’ers: Yes, yes, that IS the apothecary table from Pottery Barn. Bow down to our nineties infamy. Anyway, as I was saying, we are like SO ready for Irene.  William has been working hard.  He doesn’t want to be caught out like he …

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Seismic Sleep

♦ August 24, 2011 ♦ 6 Comments

Naps Happen is back up and running after yesterday’s terrible quake.  I’m sure you have all been on the edge of your seats, wondering if we folks near the epicenter are doing okay.  Thanks for your concerned tweets! We’re digging out here. William ran for the doorframe, but he collapsed from exhaustion in the entryway …

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Gogglezzzz

♦ August 22, 2011 ♦ 3 Comments

As this summer (one big preschooler party) comes to an end, I am reminded that we are all dangerously under the influence of August. You know…too much partying swimming can leave you with poor judgment. You might keep wanting to hang out with August even though it really doesn’t possess many actual charms. Cormac fell …

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Guest Napper #30

♦ August 19, 2011 ♦ 5 Comments

I’m a little biased toward wee Guest Napper #30, because he clearly shares my love of cooking. Currently, I am working my way through Julia Child’s inspiring memoir My Life in France.  Reading it has made me admire her even more than before, because it shows how she never wasted time thinking about how thin …

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