Yesterday the kids had their first ice-skating lessons. I was looking forward to it, but was also a bit apprehensive. We don't have the best track record with ice skating. Which is sad because my mom and brother run an ice-skating rink. Noah has never been able to skate. The first year we took him … Continue reading Progress and Pride
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A First Attempt
So, one of my brothers lives in Chicago and he and his partner love to do things with the kids when they come in town. They alternate holidays--this year Thanksgiving, next year Christmas, etc. My brother did some searching and found this awesome class he could do with the kids making gingerbread houses. There was … Continue reading A First Attempt
I’m Going To Just Call It Crazy
I am running (I use that word extremely loosely to describe what I might be doing this weekend) a 5k. I have never run a 5k. I haven't run anything since I was in my mid 20's. I am not in my late 30's. So, we'll see what kind of joke this turns out to … Continue reading I’m Going To Just Call It Crazy
The Good Times Did Roll
Jazzfest was a blast. It was so nice first off to be "childless" for three days. New Orleans really is a great place and has an energy about it that is unmatched by any city I have been too. It was nice to see it so packed and really starting to come back to life. … Continue reading The Good Times Did Roll
My Dancing Fool
My bonus mom's dad celebrated his 80th in style. The kids danced. It was hilarious--maybe even more hilarious than the karaoke.
Embracing Imperfection 