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Video: Our Year in Review
Our yearly family recap video is complete (thanks to Matt!). This video captures what our life feels like about 80% of the time. The other 20% of the time, parenting feels really hard and not much fun–just being honest!———
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Holiday Card Update
So back in October I was way ahead with getting my holiday cards done. I wrote a yearly update about my life and sent 16 photos to a graphic designer on Etsy to make the card.I was still ahead when I got them printed through Costco. And even when I picked up some awesome stamps from the post office.I started to fall behind while I was waiting for my return address stamp to arrive from Etsy, and now that I need to get more than 100 people’s addresses, I’m really far behind!I need to hurry up!Holiday cards have been arriving at our house, so I strung… Read More -
15 Minutes of TV a Week
We’ve always tried to be intentional about reducing Henry’s screen time. A while back, we weren’t letting him watch any on the weekdays but then we were letting him watch shows for about 45-60 minutes while Tate slept on the weekends.Then it started to feel like too much. I dreaded the thought of trying to pull back his screen time (I envisioned massive fits), but I reminded myself, “You’re the parent. If you think it’s not good for him to watch so much TV, then you should institute a new limit.” And so we did. Now we do only one 15-minute show on Saturday or Sunday. And it feels… Read More
