E turned one last week, and we decided to celebrate. Really celebrate. Troy and I aren’t typically very good about birthdays and major events, usually lumping them together as an excuse for one of our trips (it may be one of those unfortunate results of all the moving growing up…), so the entire process of … [Read more…]
Oh my goodness. My dear, sweet, precious, amazing little girl turns one today. I swore I wouldn’t be one of those moms who says “I can’t believe how time flies” or “I can’t believe how much she’s grown up already” or any other of those cliché statements you can think of, but, well, here … [Read more…]
Moving means so many things. Packing. Boxes. Transit. House hunting. At times, visas. Pet logistics. Unpacking. Exploring. Conquering. Excitement. Learning. But in some ways, most of all, new friends. Though skeptical at first, I can now confidently say that having kids really does make meeting people infinitely easier – it’s been great to have E … [Read more…]
This past Monday was the last official “Bank Holiday” of the year in Britain. I still have yet to do my research on what these generically termed days off are actually in celebration of, but regardless of the meaning, I am just so thankful for the extra day spent as a troop of three! The … [Read more…]