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Category Archives: life and stuff
it’s a wrap
well, almost. henry starts the 4th grade this wednesday, so technically, we have one last day of summer break. but! we’ve got a last hurrah planned in the form of a week at the beach the first week of september. so, yeah, summer? we’re not going to let you go that easy.
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farm camp
so, henry is attending farm camp this week, for the second summer in a row. along with 9 other 2nd-4th grade kiddos, they do all sorts of work around the farm, and have the best time doing it! milking goats + feeding and watering all the animals: pigs, turkeys, chickens, ducks, goats + cows. they [...]
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hit the ground running
Super Busy Times! henry has farm camp this week, which is amazing and i will share more about it soon, but it means that i am doing a lot of driving and spending a bunch of time in the car. the farm is 45 minutes from our house, which breaks down to me spending about [...]
my mama garden
we planted most of these flowers from seed on mother’s day weekend and every day we tend to the garden just a little bit. weeding and watering and checking out all the new growth. it stretches along our walkway to the front door, so whenever we’re coming and going, we take a few moments to [...]
just what the doctor ordered
i’m not sure what happened last week, but it left me feeling kind of chewed up and spit out. just exhausted. it was one of those weeks where i could just not get a flow happening, no matter how hard i tried. nothing was working and everything was difficult. one day turned into a week [...]
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happy holiday weekend
hey kids, what’cha got planned for the weekend? a little grillin’ and chillin’? a little trip to the lake or the beach? party at a friends house? whatever it is, i hope you have great weather + nothing but fun. (well, i hope you have really good food, too!) i’ve got a few things in [...]
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something’s missing here
noticeably absent from our weekend? KIDS. yep. we just had our first child free weekend in YEARS. i forgot just how quiet and still things could be! a great time was had by all… i think we’re ready to line up another one… mom, are you reading?
Also posted in around the house, motherhood Tagged camping, grilling, kid free, movies, peace, quiet, stars, weekend 9 Comments
third time’s the charm
you guys remember this little guy, right? i guess i forgot to tell you, the name we decided on didn’t stick. after finally deciding on lucky, we all realized after about a week that NO ONE WAS CALLING HIM LUCKY. just didn’t seem to suit him! so we totally pulled a meg ryan, and changed [...]
her first peep
she wanted to like it. she really did. i mean, it was bright pink and smooshy and sugary. it had to be good, right? she tried with all her might. but it just didn’t happen. in fact, her whole body sort of quivered after she took that first bite. as if to say, oh shivers- [...]
Posted in life and stuff Tagged baby, easter, girl, marshmallow, peep, pink, spring, toddler 16 Comments
summer rewind