Wow! It’s been a whole month since I last blogged – I don’t think I’ve ever lapsed that long. And when I came in to do these snippets I thought it had been two weeks… We’ve been exceptionally busy. There has been some behind the scenes things (in our family, Continue Reading
The Painting Game
I’ve moved on from bathroom updates to our bedroom. I can’t actually find any pictures taken specifically of our bedroom. Well there is this one, but you can’t really see the room. I loved the red and gold when I chose it. I still like it now, but am ready Continue Reading
#MicroblogMondays: Privilege
In one of the groups I’m in some things went down today involving a “Statement of Diversity & Inclusion” and the aftermath of backlash involving some who have a gross misunderstanding of racism and white privilege. It’s not my place to go into specifics, but this has been heavy on Continue Reading
#MicroblogMondays: Power of Words
I’ve been made extra aware of the power of words over the last year. In my Intro to Psychology class last fall we talked a lot about the power of words and the meaning behind them. For example, what are you really saying when you say something or someone is Continue Reading
Two! He’s two!
Caleb’s second birthday came and went last week without much external fanfare, but we celebrated hard in our own little way. The night before his birthday Caleb got to help make his cake-cake, I chose red velvet. Then we had Birthday Breakfast with muffins and candles. (a little messy reality Continue Reading