friday – 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 TGIF (to refer to Friday or February) /post/2018/02/02/friday-february/ /post/2018/02/02/friday-february/#comments Sat, 03 Feb 2018 05:35:39 +0000 /?p=7818 January lasted forever, right? Like, January 1st seems like it was at least 3 months ago. I’m glad it’s February (at last!) because we have some fun plans! Hiking, skiing, a vacation… it should be great! Fingers crossed that everyone … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2018/02/02/friday-february/feed/ 10 What I read from around the web. /post/2015/08/01/links-12/ /post/2015/08/01/links-12/#comments Sun, 02 Aug 2015 04:11:43 +0000 /?p=5866 This Week: Before becoming a parent I would have laughed my booty off if someone told me that strollers can cost over $1000. But this past week I found myself ‘researching’ all sorts of strollers in various price ranges. You see, for … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2015/08/01/links-12/feed/ 2 What I read from around the web /post/2015/07/10/links-11/ /post/2015/07/10/links-11/#comments Fri, 10 Jul 2015 21:11:22 +0000 /?p=5808 Before I say anything else, I just want to say that the past few days have been magical for me. Clara started sleeping through the night earlier this week (doctors consider ‘sleeping through the night’ to be 5 hours or something … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2015/07/10/links-11/feed/ 3 What I read from around the web. /post/2015/05/08/links-5/ /post/2015/05/08/links-5/#comments Fri, 08 May 2015 22:22:53 +0000 /?p=5594 Happy Friday! Today I’m in DC with Tim and Clara. One of my best friends turned 30 this week and I wanted to fly into town to surprise her. And she was definitely surprised! More on that later, though. This … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2015/05/08/links-5/feed/ 2 What a week! /post/2015/03/13/friday12/ /post/2015/03/13/friday12/#respond Fri, 13 Mar 2015 08:58:00 +0000 http://922d38a9-ad9f-4423-81ec-4eba437681c1 This week was a great week, which I say all of the time – because it’s true! This week spring has sprung and my mood has improved with the rising temperatures. I think I speak for all Chicagoans when I … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2015/03/13/friday12/feed/ 0 We’re back to our regularly scheduled program. /post/2015/03/06/friday11/ /post/2015/03/06/friday11/#respond Fri, 06 Mar 2015 07:03:00 +0000 http://3961f1fb-d65e-4360-b11a-49beff4b77d8 Nothing makes me appreciate my ‘normal’ life quite like having it stripped away from me for 10 days. This week has absolutely flown by. It was nothing ‘special’, but it was perfectly normal. Tim came back late last weekend and … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2015/03/06/friday11/feed/ 0 One of these weeks I’ll be able to talk about something other than the weather. /post/2015/02/27/friday10/ /post/2015/02/27/friday10/#respond Fri, 27 Feb 2015 06:52:00 +0000 http://0429bab5-c9dd-49c8-a335-bfc0baaabe3c IT’S FRIDAY! But I’m sure you knew that already. This week had a lot of goodness in it. It snowed again yesterday so we have beautiful, fluffy snow covering our city once again. I must admit, I’m a little tired … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2015/02/27/friday10/feed/ 0 It’s freakin’ freezing out there (my week in summary). /post/2015/02/20/friday9/ /post/2015/02/20/friday9/#respond Fri, 20 Feb 2015 08:10:00 +0000 http://af383c3a-83a6-4077-a678-285e523bcd8a I’ve been a bit distracted this week. It’s been a cold one here in Chicago and this morning our pipes froze, depriving us of water for a few hours. There’s nothing worse than waking up and not being able to … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2015/02/20/friday9/feed/ 0 It’s Valentine’s Day Eve so if you need me I’ll be over here eating lots o’ chocolate. /post/2015/02/13/friday8/ /post/2015/02/13/friday8/#respond Fri, 13 Feb 2015 07:30:00 +0000 http://426053dc-352f-4b33-a8ec-cf86410ab270 This was (rather surprisingly) a big week in the Benroeck household. Clara has started changing at an alarmingly rapid pace (well, I think it’s alarming) and is now officially on the move! She is army crawling everywhere, and by ‘everywhere’ … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2015/02/13/friday8/feed/ 0 I’m the kind of tired only a weekend can cure. /post/2015/02/06/friday7/ /post/2015/02/06/friday7/#respond Fri, 06 Feb 2015 04:03:00 +0000 http://0a627d67-7b5f-40be-ab39-0c4f2edbe339 This week started off a bit rough, but it was ultimately good for my soul. I’m constantly reminded what a blessing it is to have such wonderful people in my life, and after some prayer and introspection and encouragement from … Continue reading →

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