summer

  • July 15

    Today I spent an insane amount of money for dance intensives and team fees AND I enrolled Christina in ten dance classes starting this fall. On top of this, she will need to have weekly private lessons to prepare her trio for competition. She better really love dance, yo. And thank the high holy heavens…

    July 15
  • August 17

    Days at the pool are running out. I was sad that Robin wouldn’t come with us. Someday maybe we’ll have our own pool.

    August 17
  • July 27

    45… the day was pretty good. I loved spending the morning at the beach, alone, so peaceful. I left when all the families started arriving and went to lunch with my own family. Raised a glass to my mom and shared stories with the kids. Spent hours making a delicious cake with Robin. Christina told…

    July 27
  • July 26

    I didn’t get to the pool yesterday, thanks to the weather, so I took the day off from work and went this morning. I did not regret it. I always forget how refreshing the water is when it’s 102 degrees outside. Then we watched the Olympics opening ceremony, which was FOUR HOURS LONG OMG, but…

    July 26
  • July 19

    Robin and I enjoyed an hour at the beach after dropping off Christina at camp. The waves were huge (by our standards) and even I went in the water to let them splash over me. It was so refreshing and we had fun laughing at each other as we got bowled over. We went and…

    July 19
  • June 19

    The pool at the Y finally opened for the season, so I used my day off from work to go with the girls. Life calls for more pool days!

    June 19