To Babysitter or Not to Babysitter? A is 12.5. C is getting closer to 11. G will be 7 in December. Josh and I have a dinner out in a few weeks and I was trying to decide . . . do we still…
I have never been more in need of a new month. (I need to get Freeform off of this privileged area — I never use it!) I am currently living out a stereotype, sitting in Starbucks and drinking a (1 pump, oat milk) PSL.…
It’s (almost) a new month (YAY), and today’s episode is all about . . . THE MONTH! I share my love for the 12 natural cutpoints in our year and discuss ways I love to mark the start of a new month. This episode…
Are we out of the woods yet?, are we out of the woods yet?, are we out of the woods yet?, are we out of the woods? Are we in the clear yet?, are we in the clear yet?, are we in the clear yet?,…
It has been a Door Dash kind of week Things are actually looking up (still uncertainty, but . . . positive outlook!) yet somehow I have not gotten my act together to stock the freezer with my usual work lunch staples, so I just…
Leaning into the present Still dealing with stress (and honestly some pretty dark moods, which are entirely related) over here. That said, I am doing the best when I really try to focus on other things. Every activity (work, kid, household maintenance, whatever) is…
Best Laid Plans
BLP Ep #217: September Q&A – Quintiles Idea, Annual Planning, Family Communication Tools, Extra-long Term Goals, and Studying for a Big Test (MCAT)
In today’s episode, I share some listener tips + answers questions that came in through email or text (305-697-7189 to reach the show’s Google Voice account)! Topics include: Episode Sponsors: Jenni Kayne: The Q&A series is sponsored by Jenni Kayne! Gorgeous apparel and home…
1- Can Money Buy Happiness? Well, this episode was fascinating (if not the world’s most uplifting!). By the end I had a million more questions about what correlates with happiness. Amount of free time? Age / number of kids? Weather where you live? Overall…
. . . when it still feels like this outside: Ways I am trying to make it feel like fall: 1- Wearing a plaid shirt (very light material, sleeves rolled up). 2- Eating pumpkin bread (as previously discussed, I am not a PSL drinker,…
Getting Used to Things Stressful and unexpected *#$@$ aside, this year has taken some getting used to. However, I do feel like in general our transition to two schools (vs one for all 3 kids) and later activities (kids finishing at 8:45 most nights…