Merry Christmas!
Christmas Eve is finally here, and while it seems like it was just Thanksgiving, these last few days felt really long, for some reason. We spent the weekend running last-minute errands, celebrating Ryan’s birthday, and enjoying the season and the…
On Children’s Parties
James turns five today, and we celebrated with a gymnastics party over the weekend. It was fun, and crazy, and stressful, and it left me reflecting on children’s parties, in general. This was the first actual birthday party we’ve thrown…
Calm and Bright
Last year, I showed you our hand-me-down Christmas tree that has been in Ryan’s family for over twenty years. Every year, Ryan brings it down from the attic, and we set about putting it together by color-coded sections: fluffing each…
