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    Template: Planning Vacations

    This post is for BabyD! 
    From the comments, it sounds like BabyD is stressing about vacation planning. 
    I made a vacation-planning template for my leadership coach, so I thought I would share it here, in case it’s helpful for others:
    I love going on vacations with my family. I’m always so excited to see new things and go to new places. It makes me feel really present with my boys. 
    Here are some of our recaps:
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    DIY: Marker on Porcelain Tray

    Over the vacation, I spent a lot of time obsessing about my new office. I think I’ve already mentioned that this is the first time in my 40 years on Earth that I have ever had my own office at work, and it’s the first time in 10 years that I have had my own space to decorate (since Matt and I always have to reach consensus about how we decorate our home). So I’m excited! 

    Decorating doesn’t come naturally to me, so I have to do a lot of screen captures (shift + control + command + four on a Mac) and then pasting into Google docs to see
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    Instapot Bandwagon

    I finally jumped on the Instapot bandwagon!
    It’s been recommended to me in the past, but I wasn’t ready to hear about it. Then I heard about it on my friend’s podcast, Friendlier. Then I was bombarded with articles, posts, and messages about it on Facebook from friends over the holidays.
    In my 20s, I had an unhealthy obsession with appliances. I finally pared it down to the essentials (our relatively small kitchen forced us to!), so I am always wary about buying something new. 
    Before I bought it, I wanted to make sure we would really use it. I went on Pinterest and pinned a bunch of recipes I
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