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New Organization System
Every time there’s a change in my life, I usually have to make some kind of change to my organization system. Here are some of its past iterations:As I head into school leadership, I need to have a vastly more complex system than I’m using now. It needs to be computer-based (even though I’m a paper-and-pen kind of gal), and it needs to sync to my phone, so that I always have it with me.A couple months ago, Matt pointed out the most awesome system that was already on my computer: OneNote. I love it! It’s basically a computerized… Read More -
One In, One Out
Matt and I have lived in a variety of homes. Our first one in Denver was a tiny little thing. It was tiny to the point of uncomfortable. Our bed had to be pushed against the wall, which meant that one of us was always climbing over the other person.
The house we bought in Houston was approximately 1,000 square feet with an attic but no garage. We stored our lawn mower and chicken food in the laundry closet, and every space had to serve multiple functions. We had two bedrooms and one bathroom, a tiny dining room that could only accommodate a table for four, and a tiny living
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Five Months: Happiest Birthday, Tate!
Dearest Tate,This has been the month of movement for you! You are such a little scoochie bug. At the beginning of the month, you were doing 360 degree turns. By the middle of the month, you were propelling your body anywhere you wanted to go (mainly by pushing off the ground with your legs, but also by pulling with your arms). By the end of the month, you were getting up on all fours. You are determined to join the action!You are still such a joy to be around. You are all smiles. You are always watching and laughing and wanting to be in the middle of things.… Read More