When you think of the new year most generally many thoughts are… What is my resolution?! But why a resolution?! Show of hands to someone who has successfully stuck to a resolution? If you have made it the whole year was it just done after that? Resolutions seem so final.. so result.. so we aren’t not doing resolutions. We are doing goals. Zeq doesn’t really … Continue reading Goals not resolutions

Well we did it we survived Christmas and New year’s. We survived the decade. Zeq seemed to have an amazing Christmas. He even ventured out to watch the ball drop and pop a popper. Next week he will go back to school, and believe me he is already counting to the next break. He ask about it everyday. We will get back on the routine. … Continue reading New decade new year

We are under the two week to the arrival of the big red man. Zeqs countdown has been going for awhile now. He is counting down to santa, and til Christmas break. He has 4 school days left until his break. He is eagerly awaiting both break and santa. The joy you can see in his eyes, when he sees the lights, trees, or just … Continue reading Counting down

Everyone knows this time of year is not the greatest in our household. Not for any other reason than the shifting in routines, cold weather, and personalities running amuck. We do our best. The elves come and give us some stability. We have time to sit and create something each night and unwind a bit. We enjoy a snack. Not every night is great. Some … Continue reading One happy kid

This is the season we dread every year. Not necessarily dread. Await its arrival maybe for better use of words?!?! All the holiday breaks, the winter time blues, the flare up of personalities, the meltdowns, the breakdowns, the new foods. You know all of it. The anticipation of Santas arrival is a big one in our house. The other day the elves brought a santa … Continue reading Break time

This past week has been rough.. we lost our furry family member. We have had meltdowns. We have had tears. We have had food changes. We have had a lot this week. Zeq doesn’t understand completely when it comes to our dogs death, in a sense I envy him in that way. He cried and cried. But then was ok. He had a meltdown randomly … Continue reading That coffee kick….

One thing that can be said … Zequal loves Christmas!!!! Absolutely everything about it. The lights, the tree, santa, elves, Christmas break. You name it he loves it. For past few days he has been looking for his little Christmas tree to put up in his room. He couldn’t find it so he ask us to pick him up one. Spending his money on it. … Continue reading This kid and Christmas