Category: Motherhood

Flowers, flowers, everywhere! It was a weekend full of enjoying spring and our lovely friends. We held fast to tradition and headed to Ingrid and Brent’s neighborhood where we partook in the Easter day parade and egg hunt before heading back to their house for an afternoon of games and shenanigans. It was, as expected, … Continue reading “(Easter) Weekend Shenanigans”

Despite a long and particularly snow laden winter for many parts of the country, warm weather is just around the corner. In many places, spring daffodils and crocuses have popped up out of the soil as the ground thaws and the sunshine warms the earth. It’s time to start thinking about that vegetable garden.  Continue reading … Continue reading “Introducing Kids to Gardening”

This past weekend was a good one, albeit chilly. These ups and downs have us on our toes awaiting spring! One day it’s 70, the next 40. On Friday morning we awoke to a thin dusting of snow covering everything. But the small warm spell from last week meant a whole lot of laying at … Continue reading “Weekend Shenanigans”

Happy Friday! If you’re up for some light reading this weekend, here’s an article I wrote about curiosity and playfulness as a parent — something I struggle with but clearly Andrew has perfected! Have a wonderful weekend!

Finally, finally back to good health around here! The boys were on spring break all last week, feeling fine and dandy while I struggled to keep up. Every moment Andrew took them for an hour or two I found myself in bed completely wiped out, sound asleep and oblivious to the time of day and things that … Continue reading “Weekend Shenanigans”