this pic came up in my memory and I can vividly remember that day at daycare when Sofia turned 1. Look at those cheeks! A lot happened in September which made it feel long and full in a good way. Highlights: Spontaneous trip to Pirenópolis with surprise and scary detour and delighted colonial town Sofia … Continue reading September highlights and favorites
Category: monthly review
August: goals and mindset
The last few months (April to July) have been a season of change, to adapt, to settle into our new home. A lot happened work wise (uncertainty about job security), "accident" at home (gas explosion), work trips, family trips, running hiatus due to injury, and some personal issues. We went through them as a family, … Continue reading August: goals and mindset
May recap & June intentions
I skipped recapping March and April as they were months in transition. May was still a month in transition but felt more home than before. Favorite moments Girls making art as gift. I love the two sets of painting they made for mother's day gift. I will keep them for a long time as they … Continue reading May recap & June intentions
February recap
Favorite moments Picking up Lizzy from school. We sold our car and I’ve been going to pick her up almost every day. The walk back home is 10-15 min. Some days I bring a special snack for her, some days I show up few minutes early to watch her swim. It has been so nice … Continue reading February recap
January summary
It was a busy month, a great start of 2025, a lot of things accomplished and feeling excited and inspired. Books: 4 Margo's got money troubles: this is a fun read. While the ending is a bit cinematographic (happy ending), I enjoyed the process of getting there. 3/5. The Perfectionist's Guide to Losing Control: I … Continue reading January summary