Lessons from 10+ Years as a Work at Home Mom
“You’re not going to quit, are you?” My boss did not sugarcoat her words. If something was about to upset…
Author Archives: Katie
10 Years of London Adventures
Today my daughter London turns 10. Born on the first day of summer – the day with the most sunlight…
5 Inexpensive Ways to Enjoy Summer Break
Check out these cheap and cheerful summer activities everyone will love. Summer is here! And after a long, turbulent winter…
High Needs at Age 7
My daughter Erinn is 7 today. If you’ve been reading this blog from the beginning, you’ve probably read a few…
The Child I Wasn’t Ready to Have
Eleven years ago today, I went into labor when my water broke three weeks early. I really had no business…
Nike Coconut: The Hamster Calling My Bluff
In the summer of 2018, our home was blissfully pet free. With five children to look after, and two parents…
2018: My Running Gap Year
On New Year’s Eve 2017, I was burnt out. Over the prior 13 months I had completed three half marathons,…
A Goodbye to 3
Dear Teagan, On the evening of Nov. 3, 2014, I was having some pretty strong contractions. They were still 10…
The Morning Four — July 18 — Candy, FDR, 10,000 beaches and your daily affirmation
Happy Wednesday morning! Ready to get started? Let’s kick it off with three fun tidbits — and an affirmation, with…
Learning to Expect the Unexpected – A Birthday Post for London
Happy 9th Birthday to you, London – the middle finger of our family, as you once mistakenly said, and it…
