Merry Christmas from De Pere! Tomorrow morning we’ll pack again and head “Up Nort’” like we do every December. It’s been exactly as stressful as I imagined, planning a Christmas from 100 miles away—I have barely anything wrapped (not even sure whether all our packages made it to Iron Mountain) […]
Month: December 2020
‘Snow’ place like home (end of first half)
My toes are numb. My fingernails are turning blue. My hair is a staticky mess, but my heart is filled to overflowing. Yes, we’ve made it back to Wisconsin in time for Christmas. Already we have one holiday celebration under our belts. On Thursday (our last night in Beaufort), Zac […]
Bye-bye, Beaufort!! (week 14)
Impossible to believe that today is our last full day in beautiful South Carolina. Another month, gone in a snap. Tomorrow we depart for/return to Tampa, and from there will catch a flight home. (Well, not “home” home—the De Pere ZIP code, at least!) Alayna likes a song before bed […]
It’s beginning to look absolutely nothing like Christmas (week 13)
Welcome to December—the weirdest, wildest one yet. Today marks exactly three months since we left our home in De Pere, and it will be another month before we get to rest our heads in our own beds. But as I’m sitting here, sipping my coffee and gazing out over the […]