Today was my big race of the year. All the training culminating in one day. You can time it so you can do two such “A” days or maybe even more if you cluster them around one another, but the logistics are tough with kids. This year I’d have one shot. We woke up at […]
This was supposed to be a One Year in Vermont post. C’est la vie! The Move I’m mostly going to skip this. It was terrible. Scammers, felons, no mover the day before we had to be out of the house, panic attacks. It got done. It was not cheap or pretty or convenient, and yes, […]
Big girl alert! Since my 3.5 year post you’ve become a bit (a super small bit…) better at getting in bed, but now join us between the hours of 1 and 6 depending on when your bladder says it’s time (hurray we finally lost pull-ups at night!). In addition to that milestone, you learned to […]
On Thursday evening we decided we needed to get away. The options within reasonable driving distance are fairly limited, but we settled on CANADA this time. You should see the kids’ passport photos. So ridiculously cute. We swiftly booked a pretty sweet (minus poor maintenance and trendy budget finishes [think: design by Wayfair]) 2-bedroom hotel […]
Happy belated birthday, littlest bub! You are very silly, mimic just about everything your sister says or does, you LOVE food (25th percentile height, 81st percentile weight), are learning to live without diapers, learned “NO!” a little too early (more specifically, “I DON’T!!!”), will not let us cut your bangs, love books, are an absolute […]
It has ended. A slight delay in the final report as I catch my breath and we deal with unreliable daycare, but I digress. This thing was hard. I came in wholly undertrained and left putting out my best numbers ever. I am tired. I’m jumping straight into another racing series, but it’s weekly so […]