Whew, December! You were fun but tiring. I think I say this every year–having kids makes the holidays so much more meaningful but WAY more exhausting. I think back to the first 5 years of our marriage when we had “Christmas break”. It was actually a nice, relaxing break. We were either out of school […]
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Christmas 2015
As Travis’s “Christmas break” draws to a close, I keep thinking about how great the past couple of weeks have been. We’ve spent some time with our families, gotten stuff done around the house (which rarely happens these days), and just enjoyed our time as a family of four. It’s been chaotic, loud, and tiring […]
I’ve been slacking on the blog AGAIN…imagine that :) Here’s a quick update (mostly pictures) of what we’ve been up to over the past couple of weeks… Question: What do you do when you get to the grocery store at about 11 AM and both your kids are asleep? Answer: You sit in the car […]
Yesterday, I got brave and took both the girls by myself to Bridge Street to see Santa. We’ve been having a little bit of a rough week. I feel like no one ever believes that because Brooklyn is typically pretty well behaved at other people’s houses and in public, and Savannah is usually good while […]
Here is my one sentence summary of celebrating Christmas with a toddler: It is infinitely more FUN but infinitely more EXHAUSTING. It was so neat to see Brooklyn get excited about some of her presents this year. Last year, she was just too young to really care, but this year, she actually helped open her […]