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The SHU Box

  • weekend, arcade fire, etc

    Thank you all for your lovely bag recommendations!  I did end up pulling the trigger big-time – on a new work bag + a small versatile purse — but I’ll hold back my excitement and…

    September 25, 2017
  • September: the vanishing month

    Just . . . wow. I remember I had this idea to create a bucket list for the last 100 days of pregnancy.  I think the official day was sometime before the hurricane, but…

    September 22, 2017
  • weekend report!

    Since our last podcast focused on planning good weekends, I figured I would go into a little more detail about how we spent the last one.  To be fair (to myself . . .…

    September 18, 2017
  • Hurricane Update #3: FIN

    HOME!  We are home, and we have power. Our neighborhood has a LOT of cleanup to do – but will recover.  This enormous palm tree in front of our house was toppled by the…

    September 14, 2017
  • Hurricane Update: aftermath

    This will be brief – I’m on my phone!  Josh is currently driving from NC to FL.  That’s right – we ended up migrating from AL to NC to visit my sister when we…

    September 12, 2017
  • IRMA update (don’t worry we are safe!)

    WELL.  Coming at you live, from Birmingham AL!  I have received so many messages by email and social media from you guys, so wanted to let you all know we are safe! This has…

    September 10, 2017
  • kindergarten + catchup!

    Annabel started kindergarten this week.  This felt . . . momentous.  Though I did not doubt that she was ready, she just seemed so young to be releasing into a real school filled with…

    August 23, 2017
  • and, we’re live!

    As many of you probably saw on Instagram (or read on Laura’s newsletter) – we’re live!  Thank you so those who have listened so far!  Currently, it is are searchable on iTunes (if you’re…

    August 22, 2017
  • PODCAST news

    Coming (very) soon! Approximately 1 month ago, I concluded that the ever-expanding podcast world was still missing something: voices of working women, balancing work & family while having a blast doing it.  I wrote…

    August 21, 2017
  • summer marches on . . .

    I can’t even call this post a weekend update, since it’s mid-day Tuesday already.  Since my last post, Charlottesville happened, and while I’ve really been NOT paying a lot of attention to the news (I believe in Aziz…

    August 15, 2017