I’m sure you all read the same feeds as me, but these orphan hedgehogs are seriously the cutest thing I’ve seen in a long while. Enjoy.

Back from my trip to the west coast to visit the super Laura C. Sadly, I don’t have any photos or video to commemorate, but here’s a short list of do’s and don’ts (in no particular order) if you decide to make your very own trip. Much thanks to Laura for driving me all around LA and Ojai and for being such fabulous company.

Hello all. Hope you’re having a super summer. Just returned from 10 days in Prince Edward Island, smallest province of Canader, yet largest in terms of hospitality and relaxation. Above is a view from the porch of the house we rented. Biked and beached ourselves silly. Had the best oysters and mussels imaginable. Driving there was an experience, as was crossing the Confederation Bridge. We were in a 2.5 hr. line of cars coming back across the border. Something about Canadians getting 95 cents for their dollar as opposed to 67 cents and under in years past …