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The Aftermath
There’s so much swirling around in my head; I’m not exactly sure where to begin. The real problem is that I’m not sure what the main idea of this post is. I have no idea where I’m trying to end up, so I don’t know which direction to go.
Oy!When I was 16 my first job was working at a science museum, and I rotated to a new station every 30 minutes. One of my stations was the hurricane machine. It was a room with glass walls. People would enter with ear muffs and take their seats. There was a gauge on the wall and it would… Read More -
Two Months: Happy Birthday, Tate!
Dear Tate,We’re so lucky to have had another amazing month with you. You are pure joy!The transition between one and two months was so clear. Around six weeks, it’s as if you woke up and suddenly became an active, vibrant, joyful little being.You love interacting with people. I have fun imitating your noises, and I love when you show off that wide smile of yours. My heart melts when you giggle. It’s the sweetest thing.
You and I spend our days in a calm rhythm: eat, play, sleep. I’m able to get a ton of work done for my school–thank you very much! During… Read More -
Settling In
This is the year to “put down roots.” I didn’t set a bunch of small intentions because I was so focused on three huge ones:-
Welcome a healthy, happy baby into our lives
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Finish building our house
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Receive approval from the state to open Austin’s first public Montessori school
I had to take a break from this space last week because I was getting sucked into the vortex of these intentions. All at once!We officially moved into our house and also received notification that the charter application has made it to the final round (we interview with the state this Thursday). So we had the stress of… Read More -
