Florida
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Weekend Recap
It’s been a while since we have had a need for a good, lazy weekend. Most of our weekends feel like extensions of our regular weeks these days. But Chris has gone back…
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Summer Nights These Days
(Author’s note: I wrote this before my Covid symptoms and testing. Summer nights in quarantine look very different right now…) With summer here, our days have become even less structured than they were…
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4th of July Bummers
4th of July was a bust this year for our family. Which is such a bummer because I love the 4th of July. Give me some sunnies, a pool float, and a Diet…
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A Quarantine Activity: Geocaching 101
This week, we have been reintroduced to geocaching and I had forgotten what fun it can be! We first tried geocaching last summer as a way to get out of the house and…
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10/10: Beach Favorites
10 of my favorite things about the beach I love my beach chair. It’s nothing special, but it’s low to the sand and super comfortable and it makes me happy. Beach sunsets. Watching…
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Jerry the Lizard, Please Get Out of My Car
A few days ago, a friend gave me a beautiful aloe plant from her yard to plant in mine. And then I accidentally left the planter in my van for two days. When…
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Deck-adence
This spring, Chris and I agreed to focus on our backyard. It has been a few years since we’ve really put any effort into our backyard area and it was starting to show.…
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Summertime Outdoor Organization
I get asked quite a bit about how I get my kids to play outside so much. Our whole family loves being outside. I think that’s the bottomline. If Chris and I are…
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Weekend Recap
After a particularly brutal work week (prepping for upcoming travel, beginning onboarding prep for three new ClassMax schools, and completely feral children), I needed a relaxing weekend like nothing else! One of the…
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When Spring Break Goes Wrong
Last week was spring break for our kids. We had big plans. We had a camping site reserved outside of St. Augustine and had plans to camp from Sunday to Wednesday. We were…
