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Reflection & Rejuvenation: April
I knew March was going to be crazy, and it was! But it was also a lot of fun.I found myself getting into a depressed place by the end of it, and it was helpful to step back and realize the sadness was simply coming from the fact that I way over-extended myself during the month and didn’t have anything to do with my actual life. So helpful!So, April, here we come! How is it that a fourth of the year is already gone? I’m grateful for this monthly practice of spending some quiet time by myself checking in and making sure I’m living the kind of life… Read More -
March Madness
What a whirlwind! There is such a pattern in my life: Whenever I get myself too busy, I end up feeling unhappy and less resilient.I knew March was going to be rough!But that’s okay. I want to look forward, not backward. And I want to celebrate the positive! Our Spring Break was truly packed with some awesome quality time together and some incredible memories. Here’s a video that highlights only the positive (just know there are always lots of negatives when it comes to parenting two young children!):
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I’m eager to get back into our daily routines. And I want to take care of my core, so that -
A Montessori Home (Ages 7 and Almost 5)
During my Spring Break I spent some time reorganizing our house. Simone’s online course about preparing a Montessori home inspired me to make changes. It’s crazy how much new stuff sneaks in all.the.time. Here’s our Montessori home for ages 5 and 7.
Update 1: Boys’ Room
I find that it takes constant vigilance to keep up with growing and changing boys. Tate and Henry still share a room. I spent some time donating toys that they have grown out of. I also made sure each thing in their room has a spot. They are constantly bringing new things into the house (mainly things they get from other people, such as … Read More
