This week, my "baby" officially started preschool. Since we're a Montessori family, Zara had the benefit of a long transition period as she moved from the toddler to the preschool class over the summer. She's been spending parts of[...]
July brings one of our favorite holidays. I'm a real sucker for red, white, and blue, summer sun and simple celebrations of unity and promise, so I get super excited when the 4th of July roles around. Just like last year, we joined No[...]
In honor of "Throwback Thursdays," I'm going to use Thursdays as a day to take a break from my new goal of writing substance and post all of the things from the last few months that I never got around to posting...like Zara getting[...]
I promised some more videos of Zara, so here's a little idea of what a conversation with her is like at 20 months. This video was taken the last week of August, just before she stared going to "school." And for fun, here is[...]
Tuesday, Zara took a big step and headed off to her first day of "school." With the amount of work I have been doing, Chris and I decided it would be good for me to get some extra daylight work hours in, so we signed Zara up for a toddler pro[...]
We were in new territory again this year for the Fourth, discovering how our new town celebrates. The girls and I got up and rushed out the door in time to make it to a p[...]
