On saying see you later
Rough week in many ways! Beginnings are also endings of a sort…endings of exactly how things are at a given moment in time and that is just hard, hard, hard! We are emotional wrecks…grumpy, snippy, nippy, teary wrecks!… Read More
I guess we are really doing this?!
I have been awake since 2 am….heart racing, butterflies in the tummy, cannot think straight….anxiety! Today, Eve and I fly to Los Angeles to meet the rest of our unit before first boarding the animal babies Saturday night… Read More
Breakdowns and Breakthroughs in the mad zone
I posted this on our unencumbered joy instagram account yesterday and it seems applicable for this blog post as well. We are totally in the mad zone! And by mad I mean losing our minds and tempers flaring… Read More
Thanks so much Tom Petty!!
It’s been a big week! We have decided that taking a break to hear Tom Petty in concert was key to a very productive week!! The week began with the continued interviewing of rental management companies to handle… Read More
On sentimental items – keeping only what supports your growth!
I come by my sentimentality naturally. I do not believe my mom threw out a single letter or card she ever received. I have had to do that for her! I have worked hard over the years to… Read More
Gratitude in the midst of uncertainty and a wee bit of panic!
Today I received this text from Sylvia. Ummm….one month? We are so not ready! While we are ready for the adventure, we have many of the major details still unresolved including the sale of my childhood home… Read More
Warning labels, flash fires and the importance of being true
A quick update to say thank you for the notes, texts, messages and kind gestures you have sent our way. We are grateful for the kindness extended to our family. I will eventually get around to responding… Read More
Things will work out…just not yet
A very quick post to update you on Susan. This week has been a complete blur. I have had Susan on strict bed rest to facilitate healing from the burns she sustained last weekend. I have been changing… Read More
Birthday love
Today, one of our favorite people in the world celebrates her birthday! Today, is Ms. Sylvia’s birthday! Sylvia came into our life as a teacher at our girls school when we first moved here. She was an important… Read More