When they say time flies… it really truly does. So today, on his 3rd birthday, an open love note to my dear Enzo: My love, You are all things strong, witty, and intelligent. You’re caring, sweet, and loving. You’re also determined, spirited, and independent (when YOU want to be.) To say I am in complete awe of you is an…
Last year my Auntie Krista got Baby E a zoo membership to our local zoo for his 2nd birthday (thanks, Auntie!) The membership is great because it allows us to go as a family but also our particular membership “level” allows guests as well. The closer we’ve gotten to his 3rd birthday the more in love I fell with the…
This post may not seem the most timely, but we just harvested our potatoes so… it is in a sense (and now I know it actually worked!) When we moved to our current house, we were really excited at all the fruit and vegetables that the old owners had grown here (both in the ground and in raised garden boxes.)…
I have a preschooler so I can’t claim to have done this for years or know all the secrets, but I wanted to share three things that are working for us in the event the suggestions help your family too! 1. Use a morning checklist I did not come up with this idea on my own, but it had to…
Little ones starting school is bittersweet to say the least, and as my little guy starts preschool (today actually!), I wanted to get him something to help him feel better about being away from me (something he’s never had a chance to get used to and something he currently gets teary-eyed about), and so he will have a physical reminder…
