We visited the beach this past weekend to send Summer off in style! We’ve been several times before with L but this age was definitely the most fun. We let him play in the sand at the park in our neighborhood for several weeks ahead of time and talked lots about the beach so he… Continue reading End of Summer Beach Trip
Sooo… I did a thing this summer… and became a certified Run Coach with FIT4MOM! Even in my wildest dreams, and fastest/fittest days, I wouldn’t have believed you if you told me I’d be a run coach one day. But here I am… I’ve been running more on my own and really hit the sweet… Continue reading Mother Runner
Each year, my family has somewhat of a “reunion” at Claytor Lake in Virginia. We’ve been going to the lake for as long as I can remember, but we only started the family weekend tradition 4 or 5 years ago. We have a big family and most folks still live in Virginia but with everyone… Continue reading Virginia is for Lake Lovers
Summer and sunflower fields go hand in hand. Last summer, we stopped along the side of the road to take pictures with about 100 other people. It was a cluster. This year, we opted for Dorthea Dix Park in Raleigh. We got there pretty early but it was still very crowded. I was amazed with… Continue reading A Day at Dorothea Dix Park
I have always been a book worm. My 4th grade teacher actually told my mom that I read too much (granted, I was reading during math but still…). I was 100% the kid who would stay up late to finish their book or stay inside on a gorgeous day because I’d just gotten a new… Continue reading Best Summer Reads
What is going on with Amazon today? Clearly they knew the site and app would be busy but woof! It’s bad. And I have a feeling a lot of people are giving up. I found a few more things I wanted to share with you before I head off to bed (see my earlier post… Continue reading More Prime Day Deals to Spend Money On
I’m not usually a big shopper on days like Black Friday (unless that shopping is online) because I am impatient and hate crowds – and there’s typically nothing I want bad enough to make me crawl out of bed in the morning when it’s still dark out. But, Amazon Prime Day has some deals on… Continue reading 20 Prime Day Deals You Need
