Olympics Birthday

Olympic Cupcakes!

Have you ever wondered how long it takes to organize the Olympics? YEARS! The host city usually builds arenas, highways, housing, and other infrastructure – that’s after the 2 years it took to get through the nomination and election process. With that in mind, it makes sense that the Little decided last summer – 7 months ago – that she would have an Olympic birthday party for turning 5. Talk about commitment – it’s not even an Olympic year (yes, it was super fun explaining that I can’t make the real Olympics coincide with her birthday)!!

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A New Side Hustle

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I needed a snow day to finally finish this post!

I seem to be piling a bunch of new stuff onto my proverbial plate lately. I guess some part of me figures it will all be fine because I sort of do better under pressure – that sounds nuts as I type it out. The summer was a whirlwind with the move; it’s been a crazy busy fall with new schools, new routines, a family wedding, and lots of visitors (several of them being of the stomach bug variety!). We’re hosting family and a friend from Scotland this week and then we shall wrap up a wild 2016 with a wild trip abroad.  Continue reading “A New Side Hustle”