What are we missing?
This ecard popped in my head yesterday… it is funny because it is true. Before having kids, I thought I knew exactly what I would and wouldn’t do as a mom. More specifically, things I wouldn’t do: give-in to whining, serve different food at meal times, have kids who act like that kid, allow my […]
Meet the crew
Around in Circles is a perfect name for our crew. When Matt and I travel, we often (okay, always) find ourselves going in circles. Before I met Matt, I swear I was a great navigator – I just figured out where I needed to be and got myself there. So why do we go in […]
Feeling Antsy
Matt has a tell when he is stressed. He is currently pulling at his eye brow. After being together for almost 10 years, I know my husband pretty well. He is stressed. Usually there is a very obvious reason for the stress. We’ve been through some difficult times over the years… we’ve started a business […]
Bike? Bike!
So, today, I read an article posted by Family on Bikes. It was about a mom in Portland who totes around her SIX kids by bicycle!! You can read the article here. Finished reading? Are you thinking what I’m thinking? THIS IS BRILLIANT! I’m ready to sell my minivan and buy a box bike to […]
Happy Birthday America
We started the day off lazy – skipping the community parade – but rallied with afternoon swimming, dinner with the in-laws, and fireworks! The boys were completely worn out by the time we got home (an hour after their summer bedtime.) So, apparently, Matt decided NOT to blog while I was out of town… and […]