Just for Fun
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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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Wednesday Ramblings
I have been MIA for a few days because I’ve picked up some freelance coaching work. It has been nice to get back to working with teachers again, but it has definitely taken…
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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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My Neighborhood Library Box
You guys. On Mother’s Day this year, Chris and the kids gave me the best gift EVER. For weeks, they had been secretly building me a neighborhood library box for our yard! Have…
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Game Nights with Elementary-Aged Kids
We love games in our house. And not just during this time at home. We’ve always been big on game nights. As the kids have gotten a little older, we are actually able…
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Chris’s Quarantine Mullet
Actual conversation during Week 4 of Quarantine: “You need to quit being stubborn and let me cut your hair,” I said. “No way,” Chris protested. “You look like you’re wearing a fur coat…
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Five Fun Trampoline Games
I don’t know what we would have done over the past two months without outdoor toys. Or without being outdoors at all! All of you imaginary friends living in cold places, I tip…
