Somehow, January was both painstakingly slow (mostly at work) and all too fast. Isn’t that how time usually feels? January was an overall good month, and I feel so grateful for that. Let’s recap! Time with Extended Family Grandma’s Birthday: We rang in the New Year in the desert with my parents, sisters, and Grandma, … Continue reading January 2026 Recap
3 Things I am Embracing in 2026
I like the clean slate that comes with a new year. I enjoy reflecting on the past year in terms of what worked and didn’t, what I would like more of or less of. I like looking ahead to what the new year could bring, but keeping in mind I didn’t magically become a new … Continue reading 3 Things I am Embracing in 2026
‘Twas the Night Before 2nd, 3rd & 4th Grade
The kids go back to school tomorrow! I find it a little hard to believe that I have a 2nd, 3rd & 4th grader now. We just wrapped up a quick house tidy as a family. Mac and Car put away clean clothes, picked up dirty clothes, and helped put away toys. CC picked up … Continue reading ‘Twas the Night Before 2nd, 3rd & 4th Grade
Hello, August!
Welcome, August! An annual month of transition and celebration for our family. My husband goes back to work after his summer off. This month, he begins his 4th year teaching science virtually to middle and high school students. We are so grateful that he continues to have this virtual teaching opportunity! Our sons start 2nd, … Continue reading Hello, August!