The Julian Journal

…For a few hours during the week, anyway. The day after Labor Day and returning from the beach, the little boys started Mother’s Morning Out two half days a week. We missed the meet and… View Post

Back when we had just one child and another on the way, we started a new tradition. We began taking a beach trip with just us and our kid(s). On a whim we chose the… View Post

I’m not exactly sure when it took hold, but Thomas has had a fascination with snakes for the better part of this year. I am 100 percent terrified of them, and I have bred a… View Post

With a little more time in our days this summer, once a week, Thomas, Arthur, and I dove into a deeper territory with the household chores. The word “team” comes out of my and Tom’s… View Post

As he’s walking up the sidewalk from getting off the bus, with a big smile he says, “Mommy, I have homework.” He doesn’t mess around. Put down backpack, wash hands, and then right to the… View Post