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Our favorite hour of the day on tour

       And, of course, Happy Birthday Magnolia!!! Four years ago today to the minute I was holding my firstborn for the first time. Today she turned four and learned how to swim all in the same day. She’s also a pretty good dancer (check out the background in the video for her moves-I MORE »

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Back to the Future

 Universal Studios had some cool cars parked in the lot.   The people on the grounds yelled at our nanny who was taking June for a walk in an “important people only where they film movies” area.  She had no where else to walk (trying to get June to sleep) since the venue was made MORE »

No Pain, No Spain

Spain is beautiful, I got to practice my broken Spanish, and the people are so nice. And at Benecassim, the back stage was pretty much a resort.  We stayed at a small town outside of Valencia and after realizing that the famous Spanish siesta is a real thing (all restaraunts and stores close for afternoon MORE »

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Summer Lovin’

 We had a total of 5 kids and 6 adults at our house this week. And, it was totally fun.   Magnolia has two cousins her age and now, since they are gone, she is having withdrawal symptoms (ie. not sure how to entertain herself)   I somehow managed to get a cold the day MORE »

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My Only Offer

  I’m loving the baby version best (thanks fellow babbler and baby, Gwynne and Anslem) but here two videos for “My Only Offer” And just so you know, there is a cameo (trumpet player) by A.C. Newman from the New Pornographers (and my lil sis) in the adult version.   We recorded with Mr. Newman this MORE »

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Hotel Stories (not for wussies)

Wanna hear some gross hotel stuff…probably not but I have to get it off my chest.   In Austin, TX the band we were touring with checked into the Travel Inn.   After hanging out on a bed for a while, one of them noticed that something was crawling on him.   He pulled the MORE »

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