May 2018 It's finally feeling like Spring around here. Actually, it almost felt like we skipped straight to summer, since it was almost 80 degrees today. May 2018 is off to a great start! April felt like a pretty productive month. There were lots of appointments, activities for the kids, and even a snow storm. We're in the home stretch of the school year, and the kids are … [Read more...]
Annual Birthday Quiz: Happy Birthday Andy!
Annual Birthday Quiz It's time for another addition of the Annual Birthday Quiz! It's my husband's birthday today, and we started the tradition of asking the kids some fun/silly questions about him three years ago. Their answers are actually getting more accurate and less funny. Well, the age question is still really funny. At least, I think so. Hee … [Read more...]
Eight is Great
Eight It was a Tuesday eight years ago when I first met you. Sometimes it feels like just yesterday, while at others, I really can't believe you are 8-years-old. It hasn't all been easy, but I wouldn't change a thing. I can't even put into words how much I love you. Instead, in honor of your eighth birthday, I'm going to share 8 fantastic things about you, Mr. … [Read more...]
10 Things That Made Me Happy
10 Things It's been another long week. We're still getting the hang of this school thing, plus we've added some activities in the mix and a cold/allergies for mommy. But instead of focusing on the frustration I'm feeling from having to take the kids to school AGAIN (Did I mention the bus missed our neighborhood again this morning?!) and missing my workout, I'm going to look … [Read more...]
September 2017 Goals, with an August Review
September 2017 I've always loved the month of September. Mostly because it's my birth month, but also because I've always loved Fall and Back-to-school season. Even though it only lasts a few weeks, Fall in Wisconsin is beautiful. The leaves changing and that crisp air is always such a relief after the hot, humid summer. So, on this beautiful Fall day (and my actual … [Read more...]