Quite often when I meet a mom with one child who is around 3, she asks me “so, how do you like your kids age gap? Because it’s looking like that’s what ours will be.” My kids are 3 years and 10 months apart. I usually respond something like “I like it! I had intendedRead the whole post >>
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May Update- Only eat added sugar on the weekend. // Yes. (Aside from a few days, but 90% of the time, yes!) I feel so much better and will continue to do this for the foreseeable future. I didn’t feel restricted because I knew I could eat sugar on the weekends. But I also foundRead the whole post >>
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“We are homeschooling Gabe for kindergarten but we’re not the weird kind of homeschoolers,” I told our babysitter when I was interviewing her. Homeschooling just sounds a little sad and lonely, right? At least to me. Like, the mental image I get when I hear the word “homeschooled”…isn’t positive. But here we are. Finishing ourRead the whole post >>
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Involves new hairstyles, eating my feelings in sugar form, and buying my kids matching clothing. I haven’t been sure what to write about here anymore. I feel like I’m 32, surely I shouldn’t be publicly journaling and sharing my thoughts, right? I’ve grown past that. Need to keep those thoughts and feelings private. And yet.Read the whole post >>
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(I’m going to start responding individually to the comments from my last post, but thank you so much for the outpouring of love and support. ❤ It means so much.) February Update- Get my medical records. // Half done – I still need to get local midwives records because I can only go at noon and it hasn’tRead the whole post >>
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On July 22nd, I took a pregnancy test. It was 12 weeks to the day after I’d given birth to Clare and still no period, so I wanted to be sure. To rule out pregnancy, right? It was negative, as I expected, so I threw it in the trash. A few hours later, I peekedRead the whole post >>
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(Hi, hello, it’s been a LONG time. Probably the longest time period I’ve ever gone without blogging. Is anyone still reading? Are blogs still relevant? Whatever, who cares. I’ll catch you up soon on the terribleness that has been 2016, but for now – I want to talk about February and 2017. And making goals/settingRead the whole post >>
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I am on Twitter and Instagram most days, but here is our life lately: We absolutely, positively ADORE where we live. 27 restaurants within a three-quarters of a mile of us, a dozen coffee shops, a library, several yoga studios, several acupuncture clinics, a shopping center, a natural foods grocery store, and two pharmacies. ToRead the whole post >>
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This post will only appeal to a very small, very nerdy subset of people who love both politics and podcasts. Hello, friends. Let’s nerd out. I feel like my only interest lately is the election. I AM OBSESSED, YOU GUYS. I listen to podcasts all day. I don’t have much time to sit down and read articlesRead the whole post >>
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These leaves should be changing soon! [September Update] Finish unpacking // Done and done! I know some people can live with unpacked boxes for years and it doesn’t bother them, but I’ve moved a lot in my life (15 times, at least) and I get itchy when there are still boxes to be unpacked. Make fallRead the whole post >>
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