It's been a hard year. At times, it's been a lonely year. A year full of challenges, surprises and raging pregnancy...
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Have you ever followed a preschooler on a tricycle? Or gone for a walk, holding the hand of a toddler?
The pace is unbelievably slow. Like, pull-you-hair-out-just-for-the-stimulation slow. I could take three steps backward for every step forward and still outpace my child. I could walk to our destination and back 62 times and my kid would still be in the same spot, staring intently at a snail. Unless the snail was moving too fast for my kid to keep up with.
It’s taken me a long time to really understand that this slow speed is actually a gift.
This blog is about that slow pace of life. I’m not perfect — in fact, many of my posts are about my struggle to live up to my ideal because, well, my failures are often spectacular and hilarious.
Are you trying to live life in the slow lane? Let’s do it together. We’ll figure it out as we go.
I took some photos for a blog post. I wanted pictures with my girls in a field, enjoying nature and...
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It's been a rough couple of weeks. I've been forced to drink cup after cup of hot tea and hold a sleeping...
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Well, I can't say I've done a lot of knitting this week, but I'm happy to report that I finished...
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There are just under two weeks left in my pregnancy - nine days until my estimated due date. It's funny -...
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We started our homeschooling up again last month. Yup, halfway through the summer. We even started on the holiday Monday of the...
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