We have been REAL busy over here friends! My oldest kiddo, Evan, is going to 2nd grade and is currently loving summertime. He’s also currently annoyed that everyday I tell him to pick up his math facts book and fill out pages and read his… Read More
Yesterday was stunning out. Absolutely stunning. I can’t remember a day I felt lighter and happier recently. I’ve always known I’ve been connected to amazing weather, probably like many people, but my mood is still on a natural beautiful day higher fresh warm air and… Read More
Excuse – verb ikˈskyo͞oz/ 1. attempt to lessen the blame attaching to (a fault or offense); seek to defend or justify. Yep, that’s all I can give for my break from blogging. Sad part is I enjoy blogging. Which means it needs to stop taking a… Read More
Happy New Year, friends. On Day 2 I want to reflect on the past couple of joyful days. The day before New Year’s Eve I texted my mom “hey mom, can we spend NYE with you? Hector will cook!” – I had battled with the idea… Read More
Happy Halloween! I plan on being back with our freezing day festivities (it SNOWED this morning in Chicago) later today but morning today is starting off low-key and is that deceptive cold because it is beautifully sunny outside. I’m perched atop the famous green ball, just because… Read More
It has been a long while since I have sat down and typed anything. Life has been… trying. They say when it rains, it pours, and I don’t think I’ve ever felt that to be more true – until lately – this year really, to… Read More
My how time flies. I know I say that every time I blog, but NOTHING could be more true. Honestly before I know it WEEKS have gone by. When Evan was first born we would count his weeks “Oh he is 5 weeks old” that… Read More
It is the day before Christmas and all through my house, not a thing is together not even my couch. The Stockings aren’t hung, although the command hooks are bought. My hope is for St. Nick to put them up. My child is covered in… Read More
This year I am thankful for so much – We celebrated in our new home for the first time… We came, we ate, we destroyed – and all were merry. Please join me on my 20 things I’m thankful for/turkey day recap. Ready. Go!: 1.… Read More
Yep, it has happened. Chicago’s first snow dusting: It is premature in my book, but totally typical of Chicago. In our city, you cannot even begin to predict what is going to happen weather-wise. This was taken almost two weeks ago and the following… Read More
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