Day 323: Goin’ Down the Mountain

Day 323: Goin’ Down the Mountain

Tuesday morning turned out to be a pretty sluggish one for us. The dogs both decided to wake us up in the middle of the night…first it was Asta barking at heaven knows what, and then Islay needed to go outside around 3am.Now normally I’d be pretty annoyed...
Day 322: Avalanche Ranch

Day 322: Avalanche Ranch

Yesterday, I made a quick, photo-free post to give the quick rundown on our first day up in the mountains, staying at a small cabin at Avalanche Ranch, a little hot springs resort kind of sort of near Aspen. The drive up was gorgeous, and we were impressed from the...
Day 320: Travel Prep

Day 320: Travel Prep

Saturdays are usually pretty busy, and this one was even a bit more so. Erin had some lessons to give, and I took the kids to do our usual grocery shopping, but this time we were also thinking and planning ahead for a little road trip to the mountains we’re...
Day 319: Pre-K, A-OK

Day 319: Pre-K, A-OK

Friday was Henry’s second day of in-person pre-K. Yesterday I wrote about how much he loved his first day, and was excited to tell us all about it. We were very glad to see that he was just as excited to go to his second day.We debated for quite a while about...
Day 318: Screen Time

Day 318: Screen Time

Thursday I found myself a bit virtually over scheduled.My schedule for the day was as follows. From 9-11am, I was registered to attend a virtual conference. I had to leave that a few minutes early to serve as moderator of a webinar from 10:45 to noon. Then from noon...
Day 317: Life is What Happens

Day 317: Life is What Happens

It was Wednesday. I remember writing back on like day 10 of this blog that Wednesdays are always a little rough to manage, even when the idea of Wednesday was actually a thing, and not just part of the flow of surreal days.Considering that the past three Wednesdays...