It’s my 32nd birthday today! I’m not one that’s big on celebrations, and we chose to forgo gifts this year because we bought a new dining room table after we moved to Boston (which we both love, so it feels like a birthday present). BUT…my mom is visiting for the week, so all I requested… Read More 40 by 40 – 2 years down
It’s my birthday! I feel like birthdays after 30 are basically just another day. It’s nice to get birthday wishes, but I told D no presents since there’s not much that I needed or wanted (we’re trying to minimize the stuff in our house and save up for family adventures). But, I figured I could… Read More 40 by 40 – 1 year down
When I was living in Honduras, one of my main jobs was to care for the children in the center where I lived. A good portion of that time was in the afternoon when they were either doing homework or their chores, or in the evening when we would all be hanging outside. Since we… Read More BBC’s 100 Books to Read
Turning thirty was pretty uneventful. D and I celebrated together (since his birthday is 5 days earlier), and I think we may have gone out to an early dinner with MissE. But it got me thinking that after five months of being a stay at home mom, I had really lost my sense of purpose… Read More 40 by 40 Bucket List