Happy Friday! It is the start of a VERY busy time of the year! Between school finishing up, end of the year concerts and shows, meetings, parties… it seems like every free moment is booked! But, I love this time of year – regardless of the chaos! We had some people over for dinner last … More TGIF- fun finds
Now that Spring Break is officially over and school is back in session, I want to take a moment to reflect on the most laid-back, relaxing vacation we have had in a long time! Spring break was an at-home affair this year. Usually we would load up the RV to head somewhere, but with the … More Spring Break Recap
Last weekend we decided to getaway, and meet some friends in Oceanside, CA for an amazing, RELAXING pre-Spring Break adventure. Oceanside is just north of San Diego, and should be about a 2-ish hour drive for us (without traffic, of course!) Greg and I have not been there for at least 14 years – when … More Weekend Getaway – Oceanside
As I mentioned last week, Tay and I recently made the trek to Texas to visit family… and meet the newest addition to the clan, baby Rhys. Trips to Texas have started to feel like going home, even though I have never lived there. With my brother and his family, and my parents down the … More Getaway Time – Texas
Happy Friday – and the last Friday of February! I am in awe by how fast the month flew by. Seriously – I blinked and it was over!!! We are now entering into the LONG stretch (7 weeks!) until Spring Break so it will be a push for sure! Hopefully it will go by just … More TGIF – fun finds
Happy Last Friday of January!!! It’s hard to believe that this month is pretty much over – it flew by! Between the holidays, helping Greg recover from his surgery, finals at school, and a new term beginning, it was a packed month! As part of my goal to bring happiness and sunshine to people this … More TGIF – fun finds
Since my family had so much downtime over the winter break due to Greg’s surgery, we spent A LOT of time watching all of the tv shows, movies, documentaries we could find. There were so many terrible things we found… but there were also some gems that that I want to share with you, in … More What I’m Watching (Winter 2022)
Happy first Friday of 2022! I have all my fingers and toes crossed that this year will be better than the last (and the year before that!) and I am trying to send all the good vibes into the world that I have! So, Friday’s are all about positivity and knowing that the weekend is … More TGIF – fun finds
Christmas this year was a very low key event in our household- and I really have few complaints about that! After an exhausting start to the school year, a chance to stay inside, enjoy the copious amounts of Southern California rain, and just relax was a welcome break! The reason for it being so mellow…well, … More Christmas 2021 Recap
WINTER BREAK IS HERE!!! Let’s be honest, there were many times this fall where I wondered if we would actually make it to this point. Hands down, this has been the most challenging school year of my 20 years of teaching and today… I could cry I am so relieved to have some time off … More TGIF – fun finds
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