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Bailey

Letters from your outdoorsy mom friend. Little thoughts about homeschooling, raising good humans, getting outside with kids, and enjoying motherhood. With lots of great book recs in between ;)

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Sunday dinners, deer poop (?) & using what we have 🌍

Heya Reader. Last week I shared some of our weekly family rituals (like pastry Saturdays - a Europe favorite!) and I forgot to mention one that we are just getting back into. I have a goal to invite friends to dinner each Sunday. In New Zealand, some of our best friends from the U.S. moved nearby us (wild right?) and we took turns going to each other's houses for dinner on Sundays. It was a lovely way to not cook one day (🤪) and a special way to end the weekend. In Ireland we were starting...

Heya Reader. As our kids get older and we've settled in to life in Ireland, we've had fun building in lots of little weekly rituals that all of us - kids and adults! - look forward to. On Saturdays we walk to the shop to get pastries in the morning (how can we not when we live in Europe?) and in the evening we go to our favorite burger place each week. On Sundays we make breakfast burritos and fresh orange juice. We have a little virtues meeting after breakfast using this book. The virtues...