Another birthday. Another year filled with growth and joy and challenges and triumphs. I might understand all too well what Madeleine L’Engle meant when she referred to this decade of life and motherhood as “the tired 30’s,” but this season feels like such a gift. Yes, even amidst a pandemic. Yes, even with two kids …
Something that has become more and more clear to me over the past year or so is that I really want to become better at home renovation and design. In the past, I’ve always relied on my mom or my husband to carry out the actual work to bring most of my visions to life, …
For awhile there, I was trying desperately to hang onto the idea that even with a pandemic and a move and all sorts of other craziness this year, I would still be able to complete many of my 2020 resolutions. But now? I have entirely given up that delusion. And am thanking my January self …
Welcome to Round 28 of this little series I started of all the things in life I’m loving and learning lately! Here you’ll find everything from the books I’m currently reading to the products I’m loving to the shows I’m watching (which, spoiler alert–won’t be very many or very exciting, since I’m not a huge …
If you would have told me two weeks ago that we would be under contract for a house by now, I wouldn’t have believed you. You see, we had the WORST home showings day ever a couple weeks ago, and I was seriously doubting whether I even wanted to make the move two hours south …
This post is part of Bookroo‘s campaign to “Keep Calm and Read On.” Bookroo is a subscription box for kids that we recently fell in love with (and which I’m now a proud affiliate for!). If you decide you want to try Bookroo for yourself, you can get 30% off by going through my referral …
This last month has been a total doozy–I don’t think I’ve ever been so relieved to see a summer come to a close, though the advent of the new school year comes with its own challenges (especially since we unexpectedly ended up homeschooling this year). I don’t tend to delve into problems much on the …
