currently – Naptime Chai http://thebenroecks.com Motherhood and adventure in the PNW! Sun, 07 Mar 2021 04:43:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.10 What Is Saving My Life Right Now? /post/2021/01/31/what-is-saving-my-life-right-now/ /post/2021/01/31/what-is-saving-my-life-right-now/#comments Mon, 01 Feb 2021 06:35:27 +0000 /?p=8529 In one of her most recent blog posts, Modern Mrs. Darcy asks us ‘what is saving your life right now?’ (Actually, I hear this question all of the time in Jen Hatmaker’s podcast and supposedly it’s a concept originally mentioned in … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2021/01/31/what-is-saving-my-life-right-now/feed/ 6 I’m good. We’re good. /post/2020/05/04/physically-distanced/ /post/2020/05/04/physically-distanced/#respond Mon, 04 May 2020 17:39:20 +0000 /?p=8435 Where I live (near Seattle) was among the first areas in the US to start social physically distancing, which means we’ve been doing this for almost two months. I honestly can’t believe it’s been that long! A part of me … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2020/05/04/physically-distanced/feed/ 0 IT’S FINALLY OVER! (January.) /post/2020/01/31/january-2020/ /post/2020/01/31/january-2020/#respond Sat, 01 Feb 2020 06:40:09 +0000 /?p=8406 I love January in theory, but in actuality I only love like the first few days of January because the rest of it is looooooong! I feel like New Years was three years ago. + I spent the first part of … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2020/01/31/january-2020/feed/ 0 Currently: November /post/2019/11/12/currently-november/ /post/2019/11/12/currently-november/#respond Tue, 12 Nov 2019 11:34:02 +0000 /?p=8339 Currently. + I’m re-reading this book (because it’s one of the best). + I’m practicing taking photos with my new mirrorless camera. My Canon Rebel took a nose-dive off a porch and I took that as a sign I needed … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2019/11/12/currently-november/feed/ 0 My kids are signed up for all of the things. And other life updates. /post/2019/09/09/update/ /post/2019/09/09/update/#respond Mon, 09 Sep 2019 11:26:08 +0000 /?p=8323 I can’t believe summer came and went and now we’re getting into September and our fall schedule/routine. Every year I wonder how it happens so fast. Here’s a quick life update: + I’m feeling the dreaded ‘mom guilt’ over kid … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2019/09/09/update/feed/ 0 A May Update /post/2019/05/10/may-update/ /post/2019/05/10/may-update/#respond Fri, 10 May 2019 17:26:04 +0000 /?p=8262 + A month into this parents-of-three thing and we are surviving. Barely. Tim is still on paternity leave for one more week and after that just start saying all of the prayers for my sanity. + We had to call … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2019/05/10/may-update/feed/ 0 We’ve been making some big decisions around here! /post/2019/03/07/big-decisions/ /post/2019/03/07/big-decisions/#respond Thu, 07 Mar 2019 11:03:49 +0000 /?p=8182 As I briefly mentioned in my previous blog post, a lot of things have been happening around here lately! (I was just about to type that we’re about 50 days away from meeting our tiniest baby, but then I just … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2019/03/07/big-decisions/feed/ 0 This is not a New Years post. /post/2019/01/02/currently-january-2019/ /post/2019/01/02/currently-january-2019/#comments Thu, 03 Jan 2019 00:18:03 +0000 /?p=8070 I feel like I shouldn’t post anything on the internet that isn’t directly related to my New Years resolutions, but since those aren’t quite solidified, I’m going back to a good ol’ fashioned update post (in bullet point form, of course). … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2019/01/02/currently-january-2019/feed/ 7 A quick look at this week /post/2018/06/01/quick-look/ /post/2018/06/01/quick-look/#comments Fri, 01 Jun 2018 11:19:43 +0000 /?p=7938 1) Oh hey, terrible twos! Isabelle has started screaming like a little crazy person if she even hears the word ‘no’, from anyone. Like if a friend tells her ‘no’ on the playground, the world may just be ending because … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2018/06/01/quick-look/feed/ 3 Things I Want To Tell You About /post/2018/05/08/things-i-want-to-tell-you-about/ /post/2018/05/08/things-i-want-to-tell-you-about/#comments Tue, 08 May 2018 11:10:22 +0000 /?p=7910 Things I want to tell you about this week… + Isabelle’s 2nd birthday was a week ago, and we went out to ice cream to celebrate. At the ice cream shop Clara says “Mom, tell me again… how does God … Continue reading →

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