First Week of Summer

Last week was our first full week of summer break. We were so glad to all be together and not have any real plans. Plus, it was a bit of an in limbo week being… View Post

End of School Bash + Weekend Things

This past Friday night our neighborhood had an end-of-school bash to celebrate the end of the school year. The first time we did this was back in August to kick off the school year. There… View Post

Wrapping Up the School Year

The end of the school year is just around the corner. You can feel it. The kids can feel it. We’re ready for a break. There’s the itch to stay outside just a little longer… View Post

My Birthday + Mother’s Day

For the past few years since becoming a mom, I’ve enjoyed that my birthday is always near or on Mother’s day. Matter of fact, I was born on Mother’s Day. It’s really a special time.… View Post

Testing the Water

The pool in our neighborhood has been open for the summer for a few weeks now. We didn’t make it there much last summer. Maybe once toward the end of the summer Tom and I… View Post