Author: kristen

For Esme, with love and squalor

There is no denying two important facts: Spring has sprung in London for one thing, as you see, and therefore, as night follows the day,...

three bedrooms, one nervous breakdown

Life has taken on a peculiarly frenetic quality lately, encompassing a week’s trip back to the States to visit my beloved family, which involved more...

Somerset saves the day

Here we are, in the grayest of February weeks, living through weeks and weeks of rain punctuated by the rare afternoon of dry, if not...