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Big News! (It’s Exactly What You Think.)
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Continue reading →: Big News! (It’s Exactly What You Think.)Hello, all! Happy Monday, happy February, and happy news from over here! Baby. Number. Three. WHAT?! Are you surprised? Yup, me too! After the year-long, difficult journeys it took to get pregnant with both big boys, I never ever ever thought I’d be someone who got pregnant without a lot…
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Things That Don’t Suck
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Continue reading →: Things That Don’t SuckWhat a week it was in America last week. What an uncomfortable time to be an American. What a strange reality it is that being an American can mean such different things to different people. What an embarrassment, a disaster, a disgrace. Where do we even go from here? Where…
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Vegetarian Eats on Kauai
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Continue reading →: Vegetarian Eats on KauaiWe had so much good food on Kauai! I’m very used to doing research and making a list of vegetarian-friendly spots before we travel (because lots of places are limited in veggie options), but I hardly needed to do that on Kauai. Everywhere we went, there were so many great,…
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Kauai with Toddlers
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Continue reading →: Kauai with ToddlersWhen I was doing research for our trip to Kauai with a one-year-old and a four-year-old, I read a lot of posts describing things to do on Kauai with kids. But I quickly came to realize that those things didn’t necessarily apply to toddlers. (And by the way, my four-year-old…
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Kauai Around the Island
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Continue reading →: Kauai Around the IslandGosh, you guys. We all really miss Kauai. Four-year-old Luca says, all the time, totally unprompted, that he wants to go back. It is SUCH a magical place. Magical not just for the beaches and scenery but for its rich, vast, nuanced history. The beaches are incredible; don’t get me…
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H A W A I I
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Continue reading →: H A W A I IHawaii! Hawaii! We went to Hawaii! It was THE most fabulous trip we’ve ever taken (and we’ve taken lots of trips!) and totally worth all the drama it took to get there. We went to the island of Kauai, which – for very good reason – is being super cautious…
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Heavy and Light
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Continue reading →: Heavy and LightWell, gang, it’s been another heavy week in the never-ending hellscape that is 2020. We’ve been planning a trip for months (and dreaming of it for years) that we really, really want to go on, and as it gets ever closer, we’re still totally unsure whether it’s going to happen.…
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Life After Social Media – Slowing Down
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Continue reading →: Life After Social Media – Slowing DownIf there’s one thing I’ve noticed since leaving social media, it’s that I feel like I can breathe better. I know that sounds weird, but it’s just a LIBERATION. I feel more like myself. I feel like I have permission to just be myself. To no longer worry about consuming…
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Wizarding Week at Science City
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Continue reading →: Wizarding Week at Science CityLast week, one of our favorite spots, Science City at Union Station, hosted a Harry Potter-themed Wizarding Week! When I first heard about it two weeks prior, I had tickets booked within about five minutes. I thought Luca might have fun at this event….but I KNEW I would have fun.…
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Digging
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Continue reading →: DiggingMy sister-in-law is from Mississippi, and since she joined our family, I’ve been introduced to a lot of really good and useful Southern expressions. One of my favorites is “wore slam out” (translation: very tired). And, man, that’s been my whole week. I am just wore slam out. All the…
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