The last couple weeks, I’ve felt a bit like I’m drowning. Everything is great just busy. Believe me, I’d MUCH rather be busy than not, but I’ve just felt like I’ve been pulled in a thousand different directions lately between work, being a mom and wife, travel, evening commitments, pointless doctor appointments, and trying to…
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A Bon By Any Other Name
This week, DadJovi and I went to the Bon Iver concert. Fun fact: Bon Iver is in no way related, musically or otherwise, to Bon Jovi. So there’s that. I, of course, know who the band is (and the fact that it’s a they, not a he, as my husband kept saying). We have a…
Wilco: My Shot in the Arm
Six years ago this weekend, DadJovi and I got hitched in Key West. It was our perfect wedding. From start to finish, we personalized it to perfectly reflect who we are as a couple. To this day, one of my favorite parts of the ceremony is the song I chose to walk down the aisle…
One Last Birthday Blowout
Poor DadJovi. By the time we get to his birthday, coming on the heels of mine and E.’s, our whole family is usually birthdayed out (well, except for E., of course, who is already busy planning her 5th birthday. Only 50 weeks to go!). Although our trip to Duke was basically his birthday extravaganza, too,…
Bonerama: Making Trombones Look HOT
Months ago, DadJovi and I had an exciting realization — a band that we really like was coming to Orlando and they were here when my mom was in town. Know what that means? Free babysitting! Concerts have definitely been the biggest casualty of having a child. We used to go to shows nearly every…