The mornings of departure husband and I have very defined roles. He packs the car. I run around the house making sure we haven’t forgotten anything. I tell him we have to clean the kitchen and take out the trash. He begrudgingly cleans the kitchen and takes out the trash. I continue adding things to… Read More SoCo Road Trip: Denver To Ouray-Day One
Itinerary vs. Reality. Below is the itinerary for our eight day road trip through southern Colorado, in summer 2021. It’s fun, and humbling, to look back and see how much we deviated. In our defense, many changes were pandemic related and we learned a lot about going with the flow during this trip. Its still… Read More Southern Colorado Road Trip
I don’t know how many times we have driven to Broken Bow, Nebraska, it’s a lot. There is good reason, of course, it is where Marcus’ parents live, the famous Grammy and Grampy. Our first trip though, with two kids who were no longer infants, well this is where my hobby was born. Huzzah, vacation… Read More Hi-Ho Broken Bow
Make a detailed plan. Get in the car. Drive. Deviate from Plan. Arrive. Driving with infants is glorious. Yes, we had to change a number of blowout diapers on a highway pull off and then drive around with poop smell for the next 30 minutes, but for the most part if you time it correctly,… Read More Driving with the kids
I haven’t even written a thing on this blog since having children. That’s okay because until your children can (reasonably) wipe their own asses there ain’t time for any other shit (see what I did there?). There especially isn’t time for writing on this silly little blog, even if it brought (and hopefully will bring?)… Read More Oh, uhm, hi?
A post from two years ago, when I was pregnant: I’ve read a mommy blog or two. What can I say? I’m nosy. All those moms-to-be they have cute names for their unborn, like peach or plum or peanut. I’ve already been asked what we call him. And I’ve already felt bad for not having… Read More We call it, “it” or sometimes “him”
not exactly hip 