Snippets of life currently!
Hey hey!
The starting and finish of the college 12 months are all the time hustle seasons for me. (Also the start of the vacation season and the beginning of the brand new 12 months!) I’m working forward to take a while off for summer season journey, and getting ready for less-predictable days when the boys get out of college in two weeks. They will probably be performing some summer season camps, however we’re additionally touring for many of June (Europe and Bald Head!) and now we have every week of them being house and enjoying “school’s out for the summer” on repeat.
Mother’s Day
How it began:
A really comfortable waffle breakfast with Thomas’s dad and mom and Aunt Layton!
Thanks to Thomas and his dad for making yummy waffles and treating all the ladies to breakfast.
I obtained some candy playing cards from the boys (“Mom, I love to kudle and snugel with you, Love Birch”) and a pedicure present certificates!
I obtained to spend the day enjoying with the ladies’s soccer league, which was a number of enjoyable!
And that is how MD ended, the easiest way! He fell asleep like this.
Layton introduced her canine, Roan, to go to. Gus was not as comfortable as he seems to be right here, however they obtained alongside tremendous! He offers off “I’m too old for this puppy energy” vibes. Roan is so candy and playful!
Thomas additionally cooked us BBQ rooster with particular breaded baked potato slices and asparagus for dinner!
Isle Of Hunger
Last weekend’s happenings additionally included the ebook launch of my artistic pal Sean Cameron Dalton!
Isle of Hunger is Sean’s debut novel! I’d describe it an “Island Thriller.” It’s fantastically written and a little bit of a “what is going on” web page turner! If you’re a fan of darker tales, please think about ordering a replica!
From the again cowl:
Isle of Hunger is the darkish story of two strangers who discover themselves on the island of Celstock. One vacationing with pals, the opposite with no reminiscence of who he’s or how he obtained there. Brought collectively by the attract of buried treasure, they quickly be taught what every is prepared to do to realize what they want…
If you’d prefer to assist a younger creator, you may order a replica right here!
Sean had a ebook launch celebration final Saturday and gave out signed preorder copies to lots of his family and friends. He served island punch, rum fudge, and Pirate’s Booty! The ebook additionally has a musical rating, very like a film would, so you may really feel the vibe as you learn. It will probably be launched quickly wherever music is streamed!
Congrats, pal!
Games + Arts
All the island speak obtained Birch and I within the temper to do his picket puzzle once more! This is essentially the most satisfying sort of puzzle!
I additionally simply spontaneously purchased this Exploding Kittens adjoining Survivor recreation. Cannot wait to play!
And we went to see Chicago at Monticello High School. The present was incredible!!! We’re going to see Shrek the Musical this weekend.
End of Season
This little man is wrapping up kindergarten! He was awarded a confidence award in his class for popping out of his shell this 12 months. We are very proud! We are additionally very pleased with our sixth grader who has gotten nice grades and had an excellent 12 months total. He simply isn’t into photographs a lot anymore now that he’s happening 13 😉
Parents have been invited to a writing day on the college:
My cautious baby is slowly studying extra wheels. He’s gotten higher on the scooter and is even beginning bike apply. We have an outdated stability bike, however Thomas is trying into getting him one that matches his measurement.
Both boys are nonetheless nuts for Legos. This one was a present from cousin Michael! They each have their eyes on all of the Harry Potter themed Legos on the market for this summer season. Mazen is studying ebook 5!
Oliveda
LOVING my lineup of Oliveda merchandise! I had a pal over who was fascinated by signing up and he or she tried every little thing (If you’re native and want to come really feel and scent too, you may! Reach out!).
I additionally was on a name about Beautycounter’s return to the clear magnificence area. The new firm will probably be referred to as Counter(magnificence) and can characteristic lots of the greatest sellers and favorites, however can even have a really totally different vibe. I do plan to accomplice with them once more, so I’ll share extra once I know extra.
Cumbre
Post-workout stroll to Cumbre on a sunny day! Deeeelish!
Kath Eats Real Food
And lastly, some current eats!
