Our Sweet 16!
About 2/3 of our married life has been just the two of us. It is wild to do that math — it seems like there wasn’t life before our bèbes. And now, we’re lucky to finish 2/3 of a sentence, and 2/3 of any given meal I make for myself goes to my children. As for sleep, well I think I’ll do that again some day. Parenting is a lot of work, and I wouldn’t change a thing, as tired as I am. Truthfully, it’s really hard for me to be away from my kids, especially overnight, as bedtime is sacred time, but this last year was hard, and I felt a part of me - the me who is something other than a mom, slipping away, too. So we needed to do something, just BRunn and me. Back to Cabo we went for four glorious, sun-filled days. DIA lounging I read three books and drank all the drinks Clearly, I has some serious mom-guilt to work through as we headed off to Mexico. And I did. I limited my check-ins and leaned into the quieter, slower pace to our days. We talked. We read. We la...