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Day 331: Don’t Smile

Day 331: Don’t Smile

Wednesday was another kind of busy day, with lots of odds and ends, meetings and appointments. While I was busying myself around in my office in the morning, Islay found herself a nice new spot on one of the lower shelves of my desk.She got so comfy there, I kind of...

Day 330: Get Tent

Day 330: Get Tent

Tuesday was a pretty day in a pretty busy week. There were appointments, calls, work and other odds and ends sprinkled throughout the day. We decided to cap off the day by taking Kallin into Denver to attempt some igloo dining.Henry had his drum lesson, and once again...

Day 329: Cold

Day 329: Cold

Monday was COLD. I woke up and took the dogs out, and the air took my breath away and bit at my face. It was one of those days where I felt chilled most of the time. And honestly, I can't exactly figure why. It's certainly cold and brutal in lots of parts of the...

Day 328: Enjoy the View

Day 328: Enjoy the View

On Sunday, we decided to take our guest out for a nice hike, to get some fresh air and show off some Colorado scenery. So we had some breakfast and headed toward Boulder, and a lovely trail we explored for the first time just a few weeks ago.The kids were excited to...

Day 327: A Visitor

Day 327: A Visitor

Saturday was a big day. We were having our first actual visitor in quite some time. Auntie Kallin, our good friend and Amelia's godmother, was coming to stay with us. We've had some almost-visitors in the past year, but the pandemic has tended to spike and rear...

Day 326: Kart for Kart’s Sake

Day 326: Kart for Kart’s Sake

Another quick post! Friday afternoon, Henry had preschool and Erin had a few clients, so Amelia and I were off in our separate corners doing our school work and work-work.Henry had another great day at school, coming out all excited with some new artwork he had put...

Day 325: 25-Year-Old Live Sports

Day 325: 25-Year-Old Live Sports

Quick post tonight...Thursday daytime was pretty usual, and Henry had preschool in the afternoon. His second week in, he seems to be doing really well. He's always excited for school and we are hearing that he is doing really well dealing with transitions and...

Day 324: Back to Reality

Day 324: Back to Reality

Our mountain getaway was fantastic and energizing, but sadly all good things must come to an end. For all of us, it was back to regular life on Wednesday. I think we all had a rough start in the morning, but got back into the swing. Amelia normally has an early...

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 to go out...

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...

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