Memoir

Currently: November 2023

November is here! It’s Mordecai’s birthday month. Thanksgiving is coming up. It’s the holiday season. It’s cozy season. Starbucks released their holiday cups. I love it all! We even woke up to snow flurries on November 1st, which I thought was very fitting.

Starbucks holiday cup 2023

Here’s what’s current in my life this month. (more…)

New Normal and Swim Lessons Round II

Sader Tot is in the middle of two weeks of group swim lessons at our local pool and it’s going so much better than the first time she took lessons!

Girl at swim lessons

The only downfall is that the lessons are during Mordecai’s nap time. Such is the life of a second child, right?!

Speaking of the kids, I had a full circle moment this week. Sadie used to take art classes in the downtown area of our part of Pittsburgh last fall (the art studio sadly closed down recently) and we would often walk the downtown strip of stores and restaurants together afterwards. (more…)