weekend – 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 Five things from the weekend /post/2018/05/21/weekend-8/ /post/2018/05/21/weekend-8/#comments Mon, 21 May 2018 11:05:07 +0000 /?p=7918 This weekend was an especially lazy one for us. (Well, it was as lazy as a weekend can get with toddlers running around and causing chaos!) We’ve had a hectic few weeks lately, with house hunting and end-of-the-year stuff happening … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2018/05/21/weekend-8/feed/ 4 Feeling refreshed! (A good old fashioned weekend recap) /post/2017/10/10/weekend-7/ /post/2017/10/10/weekend-7/#comments Tue, 10 Oct 2017 11:26:29 +0000 /?p=7647 It was a good weekend full of everything I love. Friends, nature (and adventures), coffee, pizza, family, football, the Cubs, church, a good book (The Sound of Gravel), more pizza, a few episodes of my new favorite show (we just … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2017/10/10/weekend-7/feed/ 4 A weekend at Lake Wenatchee /post/2017/09/05/a-weekend-at-lake-wenatchee/ /post/2017/09/05/a-weekend-at-lake-wenatchee/#comments Tue, 05 Sep 2017 11:57:47 +0000 /?p=7606 My idea of a perfect vacation has certainly changed over the years. I used to plan really ‘aggressive’ trips for me and Tim. Like, before we got married I planned a trip that included Napa, Yosemite, San Francisco, a drive … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2017/09/05/a-weekend-at-lake-wenatchee/feed/ 6 We went camping with toddlers! And survived! /post/2017/06/28/camping-with-toddlers/ /post/2017/06/28/camping-with-toddlers/#comments Wed, 28 Jun 2017 11:34:34 +0000 /?p=7510 If you follow me on Instagram, you may have seen that we went camping this past weekend. It was our first time camping since our honeymoon (where we spent 2-3 nights camping in the Serengeti), and obviously our first time … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2017/06/28/camping-with-toddlers/feed/ 27 The importance of getting away /post/2017/05/01/getting-away/ /post/2017/05/01/getting-away/#comments Mon, 01 May 2017 18:20:38 +0000 /?p=7352 If you follow me on Instagram, you saw that this past weekend I escaped fled traveled to the mountains with about 200 women from my church for our annual women’s retreat. The retreat was held in Leavenworth, WA, and the scenery … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2017/05/01/getting-away/feed/ 15 Easter weekend (2017 edition) /post/2017/04/17/easter-weekend-2017/ /post/2017/04/17/easter-weekend-2017/#comments Mon, 17 Apr 2017 17:41:00 +0000 /?p=7313 Back to reality, it is. This weekend was so much fun that I’m definitely on the struggle bus this morning. But it does help that I’ve dropped Clara off at preschool, so now I’m just praying that Isabelle stays asleep … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2017/04/17/easter-weekend-2017/feed/ 16 Pumpkin patching (again) /post/2016/10/31/pumpkin-patch-2/ /post/2016/10/31/pumpkin-patch-2/#comments Mon, 31 Oct 2016 11:45:44 +0000 /?p=7007 A person can never go to too many pumpkin patches, that’s my October motto. Pumpkin patches are simply a gold mine for toddlers. An absolute gold mine. We’ve been to three so far this year, and all three have had … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2016/10/31/pumpkin-patch-2/feed/ 12 All outside. All of the time. /post/2016/08/22/summer/ /post/2016/08/22/summer/#comments Mon, 22 Aug 2016 11:09:14 +0000 /?p=6885 This weekend was filled with all sorts of fun things. Mainly, we’ve been spending as much time outdoors as possible. I am determined to squeeze every last drop of summer out of this season, gosh darn it! One of our … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2016/08/22/summer/feed/ 13 Weekend Happenings /post/2016/07/18/monday/ /post/2016/07/18/monday/#comments Mon, 18 Jul 2016 15:27:59 +0000 /?p=6796 It is Monday morning at 8am and Clara is still asleep, proving miracles do happen! However Isabelle is awake and grumpy. But still! This blog post is written courtesy of my sleepy toddler who has blessed me with some unexpected … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2016/07/18/monday/feed/ 2 Space to breathe /post/2015/11/22/space-to-breathe/ /post/2015/11/22/space-to-breathe/#comments Sun, 22 Nov 2015 19:20:32 +0000 /?p=6038 One of the things that has been refreshing about moving is that Tim and I have almost no social plans. I’ve had the great pleasure of meeting moms and their little ones, so Clara and I stay busy during the … Continue reading →

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