Six on Saturday
Home: House is a mess again. I feel like, superficially, I’ve undone all the work I put in for our trip last February. I know that’s not true because the drawer...
Category: Parenting & Family
Five on Friday: Nothing after the colon edition ;)
Has it really been a week? I guess it has. And I am struggling to get words down on this screen right now. That is probably why I haven’t come here in so ...
Ups and downs of late
Lots of ups and downs lately. Here are a few. Moving our old fridge downstairs to the unit’s kitchen was a massive pain in the ass. It was a disaster. I c...
Five on Friday: Scattered
I have been STRUGGLING this week. So scattered and so stressed. It has not been pleasant. Since it’s Friday, I’ll parse my scatterbrained state it out into five...
Mid-Summer Emotional Meandering
My summer break is eight weeks long. I’ve been thinking of it in 2-week chunks. The first two weeks were camping and the KOA. The second two weeks were ou...
St. Louis: Highs and not so highs
It feels too hard to write a comprehensive post about everything during our almost 1.5 week trip to St. Louis. Instead I’m going to list some of the awesome and...
And… April is over
This week I have a chiropractic appointment on Monday, an appointment with my sports’ medicine doctor on Thursday and I’m taking the day off on Frid...
Halloween & Day of the Dead
Halloween 2023 is in the books. It was filled with firsts for us, and I had some big feelings about them. The biggest change was that we didn’t meet at my frien...
Thoughts at the end of this trip
Our two week trip to visit extended family is over. We’re at the airport waiting for our first flight toward home. If our second flight, which was pushed up and...
Shem Creek + Botany Bay
On Thursday my nephew has a well visit scheduled in the middle of the day so we had keep our morning activity short. We went to Shem Creek, where many important...