Everyday happenings
It saddens me to hear that there are many people who totally avoid taking their children to the library. I’m not judging. I know life is busy and going anywhere with kids, especially a quiet place full of fragile items, can seem daunting or down right foolish. Some people don’t want to be responsible for …
Life with two children is full. It is everything to the tenth degree. There is so much love, so much learning, so much stress, so much joy, so much laughter, so much creativity, so many messes, so many tears, so much of everything…except for sleep. A few weeks ago I realized it had been 10 …
The last 3o+ days have been amazing! Our beautiful baby girl, “C” arrived mid-October. She weighed in at 8 pounds and was 20 inches long. Since then she’s already grown 2 inches and gained a pound and a half. We are all doing well and now just trying to adjust with 2 little ones in …
Apparently there has been a bit of a tragedy happening right under my nose out here on the East Coast, and I was not even aware of it. Most of these lovely people have never tried or even heard of Scotcheroos! I have taken this delicious dessert for granted for the last 30 years. I …
I’m not really sure where to start, I know I need to at least post a quick update though as I’ve had many inquires about what’s been going on lately. There hasn’t been anything too major, just life in general. But when you look at it, life in general is often quite major and a …
Happy Spring! For some of us, the weather is still working on getting there; but thankfully the end is in sight. I know it’s been several weeks since I’ve posted or been online at all really, but it’s not without good reason. When I prayed about what this year would hold in store, the word …
*UPDATED 1-30-14: Bar Keepers Friend chose Sezen Your Life as their featured blog on 1-29-14! Post by Bar Keepers Friend I’m so happy right now, my dishwasher is sparkling clean. Does anyone else get utter joy and complete satisfaction from a task like this? I love the feeling of accomplishment, especially when it involves restoring something I had …
Happy New Year! 2014 is going to be wonderful, can’t you just feel it? I’m so excited to see what’s in store for us these next 12 months. 2013 was great, and here are some of my favorite moments. Many of these were taken with my phone, so please excuse the quality. I kicked off …
A new year means new resolutions, and for many of us these include having healthier lifestyles. If you’re looking to assess where you are now and have some accountability for going forward, an activity tracker is a great tool. There are several on the market. In this review I’ll be comparing two of the major …
Living 1,307 miles away from our closest family members can make staying in touch a bit of a challenge. Growing up, my husband and I were blessed to be very close to family and grandparents. Those relationships greatly influenced our childhoods and who we are today. One of our biggest desires is for family to …
