I made the executive decision to publish this week's post on Sunday instead of Friday. Our days have been stuffed to the gills with board games, big walks, and a ton of time playing in the shade in the backyard -- time for my own pursuits has been fleeting but I've gotten good at capitalizing... Continue Reading →

Thank you all for your encouraging and kind comments last week! It was so nice to connect with all of you and I've enjoyed the back and forth I've had with many of you throughout the week. I am still catching up on emails -- you all are just so amazing. I'm in awe of... Continue Reading →

Well, hello there! I apologize for my sudden absence. It came as a result of considering how I spend my time and what makes sense for me. I don't think I'll be posting three days a week here anymore, but I'm constantly reminded how important my blogging connections are. So I'm planning to check in... Continue Reading →

Happy Friday! I'm in the basement trying to write this before the kids wake up. Through the monitor (or "mom-itor" as Bryce used to call it), I can hear coughing and the beginnings of stirrings so I'm going to be quick! We had a snowstorm hit mid-morning yesterday that lasted through the afternoon, so Colton's... Continue Reading →

The opening picture is how August and Agnes spent pretty much the entire weekend - curled up on the electric blanket and living their best lives. Sadly, I wasn't able to join them nearly as much as I wanted to. But thanks to a sudden cold, I did spend an extra hour or two with... Continue Reading →

Friends, it's been a strange Friday. At first I thought I'd let the day go by without my typical Friday blog post, but I've decided to just pop in and say hello. It is snowing here in New Hampshire and three inches are predicted overnight. Luckily, I had this loaf of sourdough bread perfectly timed... Continue Reading →

Hello to Wednesday, friends. How has your week been going? Have you been taking care of yourself? Now is the time to focus on the little things keeping us alive and thriving. Today I'm just doing a quick check-in and sharing some of the behind-the-scenes things I'm working on, including digitizing my book notes and... Continue Reading →

We decided to visit a new-to-us trail on Monday afternoon. I have been pretty sick for the last week and haven't been able to do my typical spin workouts so I thought a walk would be a good substitute. This trail goes through our town forest and we thought we could depend on it being... Continue Reading →