Michelle P

Wait for it…wait for it… It’s here! The green recycle truck is here!!! Our Friday mornings start off with a lot of excitement.

Last week, Max’s school celebrated their Festival of Courage. It’s a Waldorf school, so they are big on seasons, rhythms, feasts, celebrations, etc. This one celebrates Michaelmas and they commemorate St. George’s battle against the dragon. The eighth graders put on a courage course for the kindergartners, and everyone was invited to think about theContinue reading

Early August. Hazel started preschool at a Mothers Morning Out two days a week. She LOVES it. She asks to go every day, but she knows Tuesday and Thursday are school days. She loves playing with the babies and the strollers, singing songs, painting, and the playground. All her friends say, “hi, Hazel!!!” when she arrives.Continue reading

Hard at work.

Early August. On the “ocean side” of Carmel River State Beach.

Early August. Setting the table for dinner.

Mid-August. Sweetest little bike rider ever.

Mid-August, we had a magical weekend of fun and no sleeping with the Martin fam! We had the best time, and apparently climbed all the trees. We are absolutely ready to do it again!

Mid-August. Floating in Carmel River. This is about half a mile from our house at Carmel River State Beach. One side the beach is the Pacific, and the other side is this river. We often stop here in the middle of our run and choose “ocean side” or “river side” to play. The ocean side is moreContinue reading

Mid-August, hanging out in PG during Car Week. Hazel made very good friends with a statue, Max (reluctantly) practiced tying his shoes, and they chased squirrels.