Tag: Birthday

Today I celebrate my 36th birthday with a full heart and a whole lot of hope for what this year holds. 35 was a great year — new friendships, new writing opportunities, a lot of joy in watching my children bloom and grow, and feeling more solidified in community both in our neighborhood and friendships … Continue reading “Dress That Mama: 36!”

Happy February 1st and good riddance to a very strange January. This weekend was filled with science! From watching Bill Nye the Science Guy episodes (the kids love this show) to Magic House birthday parties, to dinner table discussions, it was all about science. The new exhibit at The Magic House was even cooler than I … Continue reading “Weekend Shenanigans”

Milo, our first-born, smart, athletic, silly, sensitive boy with a fiery temper, is 8 years old today! I remember his birth like it was yesterday, an amazing, whirlwind of an event with an intensity I couldn’t possibly have been prepared for. And how he has grown over the past 8 years! He knows about a … Continue reading “Milo is 8!”

Wearing a full silk skirt with layers for volume, I feel like a ballerina (and, I might add, I just signed up for ballet classes for this fall/winter — I am equal parts excited and completely intimidated)! This is what I wore out for dinner on Andrew’s birthday to Elaia, the 36-seat restaurant just upstairs … Continue reading “Dress That Mama: The Full Skirt”

It was a very circus-y weekend! Along with celebrating Andrew’s birthday, all three boys started circus classes. Emil has been waiting for the past year to join, eagerly watching from the sidelines as his brothers learn new tricks. When it came his turn, he jumped right in there, the smallest kid in class expending the … Continue reading “Weekend Shenanigans”