Wednesday, March 1, 2017. What a beautiful afternoon for a bike ride. Gosh it felt good to have the wind in my face and the sky all around.

Monday, March 12, 2018. I am a HUGE advocate for being trauma informed and specifically being trained in Trust Based Relational Intervention as an adoptive parent. But when thinking of the best resource, I keep coming back to each other. H pathologists, and an.

Thursday, April 8, 2010. Every year at Easter Chris and I attend Easterfest. so we always come home stuffed! But it was a good weekend filled with lots of crazy stuff. A keytar Chris spent many late nights making from card board. But it all turned out nicely.

Waking to small joys . Everyday I am constantly reminded of how blessed I am . nothing brings me more joy than watching my two children grow together and show true love for each other! Motherhood definitely has its challenges . but waking up to these small joys, makes it all worth while . Watching my boy and girl hold hands. Listening to my girl sing the only song she knows, and the only line she knows . let it go! How her hair reflects her personality. How they look at each other.

Monday, July 1, 2013. What the last 6 months has taught me, the next 6 months will inspire me to. Spend the rest of this year, more mindful slowing down to enjoy the present - not always planning ahead;. Go for Winter walks with my bestie;. Need I say more? .

Sunday, August 9, 2015. An in-home library is the stuff of my dreams. One big room filled to the brim of books. And I would go there everyday to read for awhile, or at least to smell the books, touch the books and peruse my collection. Perhaps today a charming classic? Tomorrow some fabulous foodie-lit? In actuality, we cannot have a huge book filled space. Instead we have pockets of books all over the house. Not the toilet, sorry. In the books and the fables.

Monday, October 10, 2011. Dad, how do you skip rocks? Oh, like that huh? Tubing at Rock Creek. Our final night together sharing a beautiful dinner prepared by the hosts. What do you mean I have to put both straps on Mum, that is so NOT cool. And my 2 darling boys are off to school. Now for the back ya.