This last week I had a phone call to check in with my homeschool ES. We were supposed to go over my plan for the semester, questions about subjects and budget items. She’s called and left a few messages but I didn’t call her back until my kids were away from me. I didn’t want them to hear the ... READ the POST
when plans go wrong
We drove to Pasadena this morning to see the flower floats from the Rose Bowl parade. When we got there we saw the lines were so long and we were short on time. My mom was with us and she had a flight to catch. As the clock kept clicking down & the line stopped moving we knew our chances of ... READ the POST
listen more, speak less
This Christmas was simultaneously/equally joy-filled and pain-filled. Challenging relationships and the reality of strained interpersonal family dynamics during the holidays can often hit us hard when the dream is for something far richer to be shared. Some circumstances (I'd rather refrain from ... READ the POST
gingerbread houses & homemade apple cider
I'm really behind in posting this but for good reason. I went offline during all of last week to be intentionally present with the family. Prepping for Christmas and guests was more than enough for my plate, but I still wanted to share with you the fun night we had before the guests came. I love ... READ the POST
life…and loss
This entire past month life has been more than a bit crazy. We've had two recent trips to the ER for two different kids for two completely unrelated issues. If you follow along on my Facebook you've likely seen the photos and updates of the kids throughout this past month. Corban broke out with a ... READ the POST
the best way to celebrate advent
It’s December! The pace has picked up, the to-do lists have multiplied, travel plans are set, family members are sick, the preparations are underway, the stores are filled, the parking lots are packed…and the days are flying by. We are surrounded by people, inundated with errands, and our days ... READ the POST
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