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  • life Parenting

    Camp Week 2 + Notes on Unplug

    M-F Camp Week #2: Leaning Into the Slower Pace Loved this pic of G that came across my camp pix feed yesterday: I don’t know how they achieved this magic (or maybe she only…

    July 22, 2025
  • Parenting

    Fracture #3 + Back to MIA

    I had just finished with my strength workout and was starting a leisurely walk on the treadmill at the hotel gym in NC when the gymnastics gym called me, asking if I was close…

    June 23, 2025
  • Parenting

    Tiny Griefs & Celebrations of Parenthood

    “Tiny Griefs of Motherhood” I definitely can’t take credit for the phrase – it comes from this Mom Hour ep that aired earlier this week. But I do kind of love it. Like the…

    June 5, 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
  • Parenting

    Belated Sleepover Post!

    (we made it!) A = 13!! 13 years (and 2 days) ago yesterday at Duke hospital, A was born (not the easiest entrance into the world). 2 nights ago, yet another sleepless night ensued…

    April 7, 2025
  • Goals Parenting

    TV + Q2 Goals (or lack thereof)

    Comments Yesterday So interested in the varied responses here! I was actually surprised at how screen-free some of these comments skewed, though perhaps there is a selection bias as to who feels comfortable sharing…

    April 3, 2025
  • life Parenting

    First Disappointment of 2025 . . .

    Close to 13 years of parenting, a ton of sports, multiple ski trips – it’s actually miraculous that this is the first time any of the kids has fractured anything. Last night A was…

    January 7, 2025
  • Parenting

    And then she is 7!

    The joy of having 3 kids means every pic of G yesterday was photobombed and I’m pretty sure they would kill me if I shared. BUT, we have a 7 year old!!! G celebrated…

    December 12, 2024