In addition to the lovely photo I ended up using for our holiday cards, I thought it would be a great service to share ALL THE PHOTOS that led up to the winning shot.
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The biggest problem we had with our test drive of the Audi Q7 was that we had to give it back. Cue Mike’s tears.
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09/06/16
A Proper Summer Send-off
This summer included Mazzy talking to animals, Harlow accessorizing for the beach, Mike’s boat dreams coming true and popsicles, popsicles and more popsicles.
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On our annual trip to Silver Lake, Mazzy wiped out while tubing, Harlow conquered the bouncy castle and we took a detour to Niagara Falls. Despite photo evidence to the contrary, I swear we had a good time.
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Father’s Day is coming up which means you get to pay back the dad in your life for how he treated you on Mother’s Day.
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05/13/16
A Week in the Wiles House
This week began with Mother’s Day and ended with everybody sick. I hope those two things aren’t related.
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04/25/16
And This is How the Seder went Down
Harlow drank her first cup of grape juice so fast that when she opened her mouth to sing the four questions, a huge belch came out. And that was how our Seder began.
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04/18/16
When Your Husband Packs for You
This past weekend, Mike had to pack a bag of clothes for me. Sounds easy enough, right? Nope. The stuff in my suitcase looked like it was selected by a drunk blind man.
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04/01/16
Mike and Mazzy’s Awesome Trip to DC
Since Ilana is really busy with her book lately, this is Mike. I’m going to take over the blog until she releases her book in late September.
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I am married to a control freak with a master sense of logistics and a better track record than Al Roker when it comes to the weather.
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Last Friday, at Harlow and Mazzy’s request, we had our first Shabbat dinner. Mike cooked roasted chicken, my sister’s family joined us and Harlow was in Jew heaven with five loaves of Challah.
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I know this video depicts a universal experience for most married couples. For Mike and I, it’s the opposite. He’s the “finder” and I’m the one who can’t find the raisins even when they are right in front of my face.
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02/23/16
Living with Two Super Jews
When we sent Mazzy to Hebrew School and Harlow to a Jewish preschool, we didn’t realize that they’d end up being the ones converting us.
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01/25/16
Mazzy and Harlow Battle the Blizzard
This weekend’s blizzard taught me three things: Harlow hates the snow, Mazzy’s snow boots are missing and Mike knows how to save the day with a toboggan.
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01/20/16
Paradise Found in Cancun
Last weekend, my family had the awesome opportunity to visit the Hyatt Ziva Cancun resort for their grand opening. And now I’m giving away a free trip!
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