Summer Milestone We did it! We survived summer school! Today officially marks the last day of the summer program, which is a huge summer milestone, especially for the twins. Sure, I may be a little sad that I'm losing my 4 hours of freedom. OK. A lot sad. Plus, I didn't get as much done as I thought I would. Those 4 hours go really, really quick. But, the boys are … [Read more...]
July 2017 Goals and a June Review
July 2017 July 11th. Yikes. As you can tell, I'm a little behind with my July 2017 goals! Seriously, how can we already be past the 4th of July?! I think it's partially because we've had a pretty cool summer, and partially because we've been pretty busy. Although, I think time just goes faster and faster each year. If you've figured out a way to slow it down, please let … [Read more...]
Summer Bucket List – Make Your Own Fun
Summer Bucket List With only one more day of school left for Mr. B, it's time to figure out some fun things to do this summer. The boys are all signed up for a summer school program, Mr. B is playing baseball, and I'm teaching a 6-week summer session, but I know I'll still be hearing "I'm bored!" or "What are we doing today?" and especially the "Mom, I need you to entertain … [Read more...]
Goal Update in May, Mid-month Check
Goal Update As I mentioned at the beginning of May, posting my goals on the blog really helps keep me accountable. Checking in on those goals mid-month and posting a goal update is also a key part of the process. Looking back at what I want to accomplish for the month helps me to assess where I'm at and refocus, if necessary. Life usually doesn't go as planned. So, … [Read more...]
Honor Mothers of All Kinds Every Day
Honor Mothers With Mother's Day coming up on Sunday, I couldn't let a happiness post on Friday go by without dedicating it to the moms. Some moms will be celebrating with loved ones, while others will be thinking of the loved ones they've lost. It can be a day of very mixed emotions, but no matter what, it is a day to honor mothers. Mother's Day of 2012 was a very difficult … [Read more...]
