The Spouse has started a new fitness regimen this summer. Whenever he has a chance to get to the gym, he likes to swim laps. And, on the weekends, the Preschooler thinks it’s great fun to sit on the bleachers and watch him swim the lanes. Hopefully, this will encourage her in her own swimming…
Well, I was half kidding earlier this week when I referred to our backyard as a jungle. The snake sighting was alarming, but I was feeling like that might have been an isolated event and something we could avoid ever encountering again by steering clear of the fence. But, then, I took the girls outside today…
Yesterday evening I ran out to run a quick errand and swing by the post office while the Spouse played with the girls in the backyard. I think it was probably some sort of divine intervention that I wasn’t home during that period of time because the girls excitedly informed me when I got back…
I’ve decided that I take myself too seriously. I’m pretty sure the Spouse and others that know me well already decided that years ago, but I’m beginning to think they might be onto something. Generally, I over-think, over-analyze, and under-appreciate the opportunity to just relax and enjoy the moment. Way too often, I tend to…