Springtime in Paris (Part 3)
Just writing a little more about last week's trip to France....The less fun part! I had booked our activities through a travel agency, and so much …Read More
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Best of Both Worlds podcast: Cheerfully living on less with the Frugal Girl
Sarah and I have both been reading The Frugal Girl blog for years. So we were thrilled that Kristen agreed to talk to Sarah for …Read More
Springtime in Paris (part 2)
A great many years ago, I took a bike trip through the Loire Valley in France. The summer scenery was gorgeous, as were the medieval …Read More
Springtime in Paris (part 1)
I’m back at home today after a spring break trip to Paris. I took my three older children and we left Friday night, arriving Saturday …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Planning your summer
Hello everyone! Just popping in from spring break to publish a quick post on this week's Best of Both Worlds podcast. Sarah and I talked …Read More
Out-of-office
I'll be taking the next week off for Spring Break. I may be able to pop in here to post about the Best of Both …Read More
When plans don’t stay planned
I created quite the summer camp spreadsheet over the past few weeks. I didn't start quite as early this year as some years but I …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Our finite lives with Oliver Burkeman
Any given day can seem quite long (ask me about yesterday from 5:45 a.m. to 8:45 a.m.!). And yet our whole lives are just a …Read More
Quitting a book for now….
I spent some time this weekend reading Cold Mountain. I have been mostly enjoying the early part, particularly the description of the rural land around …Read More
Friday miscellany: Car line observations
I have spent a lot of time driving children around this week. This has led to various carline observations. The high school is, curiously, the most …Read More