I haven’t written much about parenting lately, and I’m not sure why. Perhaps it’s because I want to give my children some space and not overshare details on their lives, especially as they get older, but also because I am…
Life has been pretty hectic around the Vail household. Between 1st grade, pre-k, and preschool (2 school locations, 2 drop off times, 3 pick up times), sports/activities (soccer, tennis, gymnastics, Cub Scouts), settling into a new house after moving this…
Jack has reached the age where he’s into toys that aren’t exactly cute or heirloom quality anymore, but that’s ok! 7 is such a sweet age and it’s fun to see him become passionate about different interests. Below is my…
When we first saw our house I knew that the two niches flanking the fireplace would be the perfect spot for built-ins one day. Today I’m sharing all of the details on how we came up with the design, the…
This summer has been a total doozy when it comes to publishing blog posts. I’ve been home with my 3 children all summer long with very little off time, so carving out time for long form posts was the first…
Even though 2021 wasn’t a normal year by any means, it was certainly better than 2020! Today I thought I’d look back on the past year and share some highlights from each month as well as some of the things…
