Halloween 2020: We Improvised

Halloween 2020: We Improvised

Halloween during a pandemic requires some creative problem-solving. Since traditional trick-or-treating was off the table, we set up a candy chute ...

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No party this year. Just us, a cake from the bakery down the street, and handmade cards that made me cry harder than any Instagram post ever could....

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Welcome to Couch Academy

Welcome to Couch Academy

So this is happening. Sophie’s officially a 5th grader and Theo’s officially a kindergartner, and they’re both officially sitting on my couch stari...

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Small World, Full Heart

Small World, Full Heart

Three months ago, our backyard was just the place where Theo dug holes and I yelled at Marcus to fix the sprinkler timer. Now? It’s our entire univ...

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Meet Herman (RIP in Advance)

Meet Herman (RIP in Advance)

Marcus has officially entered his sourdough phase. Like every other person in America right now, he decided bread making was his calling. Unlike ev...

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Mother's Day

Mother's Day

Twelve hours at the hospital. Twelve hours of holding other people’s hands, checking vitals, making sure everyone else was okay. I came home expect...

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One Year of Biscuit

One Year of Biscuit

Today marks exactly one year since we drove to the Wake County SPCA and came home with this fluffy chaos machine.

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Everything Is Fine

Everything Is Fine

Working from home while homeschooling seemed like a good idea in theory. Marcus had it all planned out - work calls in the morning, educational act...

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