october 15th, 2012 (part 2) — by Cloudy Day Gray on Thursday, October 31, 2013

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Every Thursday  I look back at a specific day and time that was spent with my daughter Matilda as she waited for, received, and recovered fr...

birdwatching — by Cloudy Day Gray on Wednesday, October 30, 2013

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It just so happened that Parker's school photo day was not on one of his school days. So we walked over to the school on a Wednesday,...

jack-o-lantern fail — by Cloudy Day Gray on Tuesday, October 29, 2013

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I had the kind of day yesterday that did not go to plan. "Let's carve a pumpkin together," I thought! And while the kids we...

oh matilda — by Cloudy Day Gray on Monday, October 28, 2013

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Oh Matilda, you were unexpectedly sick all day yesterday. You woke in the middle of the night and were acting so happy. You kept kissing ...

matilda on martha — by Cloudy Day Gray on Friday, October 25, 2013

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If you did not happen to catch the big news yesterday, let me fill you in. Matilda is being featured on the Martha Stewart Living websit...

october 15th, 2012 (part 1) — by Cloudy Day Gray on Thursday, October 24, 2013

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Every Thursday  I look back at a specific day and time that was spent with my daughter Matilda as she waited for, received, and recovered fr...

photo collection — by Cloudy Day Gray on Wednesday, October 23, 2013

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You guys, I don't take my camera with me everywhere we go. And I don't photograph my kids constantly. I try to give them a balanc...

sir isaac newton and his apple — by Cloudy Day Gray on Tuesday, October 22, 2013

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This is the sixth post of a Halloween series where I highlight inexpensive and easy, homemade costumes. As a child (the youngest of five) bu...

play time - bath time — by Cloudy Day Gray on Monday, October 21, 2013

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Matilda is at such a curious age right now, and I am trying my hardest not to extinguish all of her exploring opportunities. It must be h...

five easy costumes with overalls — by Cloudy Day Gray on Friday, October 18, 2013

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This is the fifth post of a Halloween series where I highlight inexpensive and easy, homemade costumes. As a child (the youngest of five) bu...

october 14th, 2012 — by Cloudy Day Gray on Thursday, October 17, 2013

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Every Thursday  I look back at a specific day and time that was spent with my daughter Matilda as she waited for, received, and recovered fr...

be quiet — by Cloudy Day Gray on Wednesday, October 16, 2013

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Friends, I have two things to tell you about Parker.

a bunny + carrot costume — by Cloudy Day Gray on Tuesday, October 15, 2013

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This is the fourth post of a Halloween series where I highlight inexpensive and easy, homemade costumes. As a child (the youngest of five) b...

breathless — by Cloudy Day Gray on Monday, October 14, 2013

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Matilda has been keeping me busy - very busy. Watching her grow into her own person is breathtaking. I remember those long days in the ho...

this and that — by Cloudy Day Gray on Friday, October 11, 2013

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This week was full of tears, tantrums, and sleepless nights, but it was also full of laughter, kisses, and hours of reading books. It fel...

october 13th, 2012 — by Cloudy Day Gray on Thursday, October 10, 2013

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Every Thursday  I look back at a specific day and time that was spent with my daughter Matilda as she waited for, received, and recovered fr...

apple picking in the adirondacks — by Cloudy Day Gray on Wednesday, October 9, 2013

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When I step outside and I feel the chill of autumn along with the crisp smell of fallen leaves I feel at peace. Over the weekend I found ...

lion + tamer costume — by Cloudy Day Gray on Tuesday, October 8, 2013

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This is the third post of a Halloween series where I highlight inexpensive and easy, homemade costumes. As a child (the youngest of five) b...

fall foliage peak — by Cloudy Day Gray on Monday, October 7, 2013

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I had forgotten to mention that the ride back from NYC last Tuesday was breathtaking. Fall colors were abundant and bountiful. And this w...

a new york update — by Cloudy Day Gray on Friday, October 4, 2013

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Our weekend in NYC did not go exactly as planned, but it was still a very lovely weekend. I love that I am feeling back to myself and abl...

october 12th, 2012 — by Cloudy Day Gray on Thursday, October 3, 2013

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Every Thursday  I look back at a specific day and time that was spent with my daughter Matilda as she waited for, received, and recovered fr...

city buddy — by Cloudy Day Gray on Wednesday, October 2, 2013

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Poor Parker, he was sick just about the entire time we were in NYC. He has been looking forward to going on this trip for weeks. The nigh...

a fox and a lumberjack — by Cloudy Day Gray on Tuesday, October 1, 2013

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I wish I could take credit for the lumberjack costume, but I can't. My sister made the beard and the log bucket out of felt (over her...