I’m skipping out a early this week. It’s fall break and even though we’re only in preschool, I am looking forward to two whole weekdays without having to shuffle there and back, there and back. I am tempted to not get into the car at all… It’s rainy and overcast today, perfect for staying inside… Read More
Sometimes photos of my children take my breath away. I am overcome with the sheer depth of the love I have for them and I am reminded just how fleeting our time is together. It’s a bit of a scary combination, the love and the fleetingness. There are times when it’s too much and I… Read More
How does the saying go, ‘The best laid plans of mice and men often go awry”? Plans of mothers of small children go quite the same. Despite what I planned out in my head for the week, things have played out differently and I just decided to go with it. In retrospect, sick baby or… Read More
Two weekends ago, we visited an apple orchard with some friends. It was sublime weather. Sunshine, blue skies, it was perfect. We enjoyed our time there, especially the company. :) Our visit was to Minnetonka Orchards in Minnetrista, Minnesota. It’s a lovely little place, tucked in to the rolling hills on the west side of… Read More
Just over a month ago, we had ourselves a family stay-cation. I completely forgot about sharing this! Thanks for the reminder, E! A stay-cation is where one ‘vacations’ near their home, opting to check out the attractions and sites in their own backyard while enjoying the comforts of home, less travel time and lower costs.… Read More