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A Whole New World
As cheesy as it is to title a blog post by the most iconic song of my favorite Disney movie as a child, I just saw the new Aladdin in...
Jun 16, 20195 min read
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The art of making coffee
Let me start this with, I am not a coffee expert. I’ve never been a barista or worked at a coffee shop yet. It’s one of those fantasies...
May 11, 20193 min read
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Traveling with a baby and a toddler - The Essentials
It takes a special amount of patience (and coffee and wine) to travel with children, I should know. After approximately 53 flights with a...
May 3, 20194 min read
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Love you to the mountains
Most days I feel like a failure. For real, I'm talking about being a mom. It's so stinking hard. Whether I'm yelling at my kids to stop...
Apr 27, 20193 min read
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Grateful
Sometimes life takes tricky turns. The rug is pulled from beneath you. You pour your heart and hours into something That is then taken...
Apr 25, 20191 min read
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Home
I still remember how awkward and forced my first conversations in Spanish felt when I was studying in Spain and then first living in...
Apr 23, 20192 min read
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Never say Never
Last week, while sitting at church and listening to our pastor Justin give the message, I got a tap on my shoulder and someone was asking...
Nov 20, 20182 min read
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What they see and hear
Max has always been into playing with cars, trains, planes or anything with wheels. He's super imaginative when it comes to playing. We...
Oct 20, 20182 min read
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It doesn't have to be perfect...
As a former teacher for 9 years, there is something about going "back to school" that still gets me excited and anxious for the first day...
Sep 24, 20183 min read
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Stressed? You're not alone!
Life can be crazy. We can have out of control, feels like a hurricane, will this ever stop, I just want to sleep, longest days ever....
Sep 6, 20183 min read
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M is for....
M is for Mess. Our house is a mess. A lot of the time. Because I could be cleaning every time we take something out, but usually I'm also...
Sep 1, 20182 min read
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Done is Better than Perfect
Any other perfectionists (or "recovering perfectionists") out there? In high school I remember calling myself a competitive perfectionist...
Aug 14, 20183 min read
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Some Days Are Long
I wouldn't change life for a minute, I love so many things about my life. And there are so many times during the day I think "Wow, is...
Aug 3, 20182 min read
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Date Night
it seemed like being parents took all of our energy and time, we knew we weren't going to make it as a couple.
Jul 25, 20182 min read
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Licking the Floor
Anybody else have kids who lick the floor? Yes, I’m being serious. My son loved licking the floor and my daughter is following in his...
Jul 18, 20182 min read
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Setting an Example
These little eyes push me to eat healthy, get outside for a walk and set the example I hope they see.
Jul 3, 20182 min read
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