November 5th marked our 5th anniversary! To celebrate, Matt and I took Friday off of work and enjoyed a day date in the mountains. We are huge fans of weekday day dates because we don’t lose our precious weekend time with our kiddos and we don’t have to pay a sitter — a double win. …
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Dear Matt, Five years ago we exchanged letters just moments before meeting each other at the end of the aisle. We were full of excitement and anxious to begin forever together. Through handwritten letters we professed our love for each other. I penned the memory of me approaching you in a crowded bar. And the …
Well, we had a SUPER Halloween on Monday! I’m calling this Halloween our first “real” Halloween since last year I was out of commission for the festivities and Thomas was away at Mimi and Grandad’s house. We couldn’t have picked a more appropriate costume for Thomas. And Caroline was absolutely obsessed with being a bumble …
Yesterday was Thomas and Caroline’s first day of school in their new classes! Thomas moved up to the Young Toddlers class (Caroline’s old class!) and Caroline moved up to the Twos class. Tear! The first day was a bit hectic as we were two hours late after noticing Thomas had lost a contact. We also …
I was seriously blown away (and flattered!) by the responses to my recent poll for topics asking for a post on how I “balance it all.” I prefer to keep my blog a positive little place full of our highlights, but there is definitely a lot that gets left on the cutting room floor! So …
I’m pretty sure my mom is the only person who reads my weekend diary posts but I love to pen our fun crazy weekends so we can look back on these memories one day (when we’re more rested – ha!). Spoiler alert: I survived the weekend with the kiddos! On Thursday two of Matt’s best …