Blackout!

My Mom was out of town yesterday, so a buddy from work and his wife were kind enough to take Lilian for the day. She had a great time playing with…

A Family Weekend

You know you had a great weekend when you come out on the other side with a million photos (I just had to document all the fun we had!) or…

Whoopsies!

*Tap tap* Is this thing on? I was not planning on taking the summer off. In fact, I've been blogging since my last post showed up around Memorial Day. (Infrequently…

Father of the Year!

Have I mentioned what an awesome dad my husband is? Because, daaaamn. For Mother's Day, all I wanted was to go to yoga and get a pedicure. Kristian? For Father's…

It Was Bound to Happen Eventually…

Act I Scene I: Bright and early on a Saturday morning. A bleary-eyed Hope is unloading the dishwasher while her daughter "helps." LJ: Mama! [points] The dishwasher pod is still…

Covered Bridges Half Marathon

Sunday morning, I ran the Covered Bridges Half Marathon up north in Vermont. I have mixed feeling about the whole thing. The race itself was amazing, simply incredible. The course…

Memorial Day Weekend

We had a jam-packed long weekend. Two music classes, paddling on a local lake, pizza by the ocean, and an afternoon pool-party. Even with all of that going on, we…

Uppadum!

Lilian has been DEFCON level one levels of cute lately. I'm soaking it all up like a camel, because we only have a few more months before she turns two…

Mothers’ Day 2014

I joke a lot about how Kristian and I are the least romantic people that I know. I mean, by the time we get through our birthdays every year, we…