Summer

  • My Mother’s House

    (Shout out to all the 90’s youth group kids who got the title reference to “My Father’s House” praise song. You know you were doing the hand motions, too! Don’t hide it!) For…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • Currently Planning…

    I love a good planner. I love a monthly spread, a weekly spread, a daily spread. I love markers and pens. I love stickers and washi tape. I love to-do lists and meal…

  • 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…

  • 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.…

  • 10/10

    10 Things I Miss During Quarantine Wandering around Target, Home Goods, and Michael’s for very non-essential items like throw pillows and washi tape. Getting Starbucks with Gracie and then going grocery shopping together…