The personal blog of Beth Kondrick
I just finished the Gilmore Girls revival and I need to process a bit, so I’m blogging about it. I know that errrrrbody is blogging about it and you probably don’t care about my opinion, but I’m going to give it anyway! And I’m probably one of the last people to finish the four episodes, […]
Play is on the decline. It’s a fact. There are probably a number of reasons for this, but in short, kids aren’t always able to just be kids anymore. Here in MN, our Children’s Museum is working to change that, to encourage more play and show that kids can still learn through play. I’ve been […]
I think all weekends should be four days long. But maybe with a little less holiday action, at least some of the time! Anyway, here’s a little recap of our holiday weekend. Thanksgiving Day Ollie had a pretty nasty cold most all of last week, which was kind of a bummer, but we made the […]
Well if you are Facebook or Instagram friends with me than you have seen some of these, but they’re too cute to not share everywhere – our family pictures for 2016. My friend Erin (who writes a great blog called Due Midwest) really did a fabulous job once again. We managed to get out on […]
I had a chance to do a little early birthday celebrating this weekend even though my birthday isn’t until Friday. I say you should celebrate all week or even all month, right? But anyway, on Saturday Nate and I had our own early birthday celebration and on Sunday I had a birthday celebration with my […]
It’s happening again. Writer’s Block. I hate when this happens. I know I could just opt to not post anything, but I still feel like writing even though I’m not quite sure what TO write. So today I am just going with a stream of consciousness post, some random thoughts, basically, a brain dump. On […]
Well last week was a doozy wasn’t it? I don’t think any of us were truly prepared for the election results and aftermath. After all that, a three day weekend was just what the doctor ordered. We made the most of each day. Friday we had our first conference at Ollie’s school. We learned he […]
I will fight for him. I will teach him love is stronger than hate. He will know how to treat others with kindness and respect regardless of skin color, religious affiliation, gender, or who they choose to love. It’s a heavy responsibility. But I will do it. He will make this world better. Peace to […]
