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Around Here
These days. What fun! We try to spend as much time outside as possible. Trying to balance an insanely demanding and busy job with the practice of present parenting is a challenge, for sure, but it’s so worth it. Sorry I’ve been so absent. School starts in 30-ish days! Here’s a recent clip from the news. -
Happy One Year, Tate!
Dearest Tate,Not a single day goes by when I don’t stop and think, “How did I get so lucky?” You add so much to our lives. You make the funniest scrunched up faces. Your hair is so curly on the bottom; I can’t bear to cut it. We jokingly call you “mullet-on-the-go.” You love to point things out to us all the time–airplanes and trucks and dogs. You have the sweetest gap between your front teeth.You love to eat but are very opinionated about what we put in front of you. You prefer cheese and avocado (and anything sweet).We celebrated your first birthday this past weekend. We… Read More -
New Toys for Henry
We’re finally getting to a place where it feels like the toys we buy for Henry will be developmentally appropriate for years and years. For example, he loves these legos now, and I’m sure will get many years of use out of them.Plus, I like to minimize the amount of toys that are available at one time and instead rotate through them (which was hard to do when we didn’t have very many toys). Now that summer is hear and Henry is home full-time, here are some of the new toys he has available:- Tennis racket (inspired by Kylie’s recent post–although I am never as together as Kylie so
