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    Random Monopoly Rules + Longer Term Dreams

    Monopoly: House Rules? C & G are on a Monopoly kick. I played endless hours of Monopoly with my BFF/next door neighbor when I was ~7-8 or so. We did the following things, which…

    June 19, 2025
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    5 on a Friday: Finish Line Edition

    1- End of school finish line. I think I remember saying last year that I was limping to the finish. This year . . . I have walked slowly and deliberately to the finish.…

    June 6, 2025
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    Thinking Through Summer Routines . . .

    I shared my own goals for June earlier this week (though I haven’t entirely finalized Q3’s list – will do that this weekend!).  But the internet and podcast-land is filled with discussions of aspirational…

    June 4, 2025
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    5 on a Saturday: End of the Month Edition

    1- It’s so satisfying to finish up books at the end of a month! Somehow it worked out that I was at the tail end of BOTH my non-fiction and my fiction read this…

    May 31, 2025
  • life Parenting

    End of the Eels Era

    MAY IS MAYING. End of an era: we’ve had a kid in C’s current classroom (the interestingly named “Electric Eels”) for the past 4 years. This Montessori school bundles 4th + 5th grade together,…

    May 22, 2025
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    45!

    Here we are! With a bit more drama than usual, I have made it to 45. (It’s possible that I may have said something similar last year, after almost running over myself at age…

    May 20, 2025
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    Early Saturday Adventure

    I totally get adventure credit on this one!! Miami + Peloton + gorgeous weather + yoga + friends (well, and family – my SIL met me there!) = lovely start to the weekend. I…

    May 17, 2025
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    5 on a Friday: Time Warps and Looking Ahead

    1- IT’S FRIDAYYYYY! What a weird week. Did I really visit Hopkins just 4 days ago? (It feels like SO MUCH longer than that). Time-related posts abound this week, including from Kae + Coco!…

    May 16, 2025