This series is all about the lessons I’m learning and the ways amazing people + experiences have inspired me. Today I’m inspired to identify my priorities. A couple months ago a friend asked this question on Facebook: Do you have any magical advice for my burning questions about how to balance work/life/family and still feel like you’re allocating your energy… View Post
In the past I’ve tried a couple different approaches to New Year’s resolutions. I’ve chosen a word to be my theme for the year…but I usually forget what my word was by February. I’ve made lists of specific things I want to do during the year…but I wasn’t always very intentional about my goals, so they started to feel kinda… View Post
291 + 193 + 60 weeks This morning David took the kids on the first bike ride of 2017. His sister lives in a snowy part of Arizona (yes, Virginia, they do exist) where she can’t use her bike trailer for most of the winter, so she let us borrow it till spring. Which is great because I’ve been wanting… View Post
I know the holiday season can be challenging sometimes, between expectations and emotions and everything. Whatever your circumstances right now, know that you are important and loved. I’m so grateful to share my tiny corner of the internet with you. You have been a huge blessing in my life, so thank you. Wherever you find yourself this week, I hope… View Post
I have mentioned before that baby boy here is not crawling, but I haven’t gone into much detail. Not only that, but he’s not really trying to crawl…or pull to stand, or any of that. Most babies start bearing their own weight on their legs at only a few months. Ryan never did. Even now, if we want him to… View Post