Journeying through the next phase

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  • Last summer I shared our dorm faves from our Addie’s freshman dorm, which I heard was helpful for some. But that dorm was from 2023, so I thought I’d do a more updated post from our Millie’s dorm this past fall (2025). Millie had the same layout as Addie’s first…

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  • Our Family’s Favorite Games

    Our Family’s Favorite Games

    I’m interrupting writing about our France trip (which I’ve been terrible about doing) to bring you a review of our family’s favorite games. I don’t…

  • France Part 5: Billionaire’s Bay

    France Part 5: Billionaire’s Bay

    On the Monday of our France trip, Chad and I got up before the kids again and grabbed our morning pastries and drinks at our…

  • France part 4: Cannes

    France part 4: Cannes

    Wow, it’s been 8 months since I last posted! Life got busy with Millie’s graduation and then getting her ready for college. But I’m back…

  • France part 3: Antibes, family, and Carnaval de Nice!

    France part 3: Antibes, family, and Carnaval de Nice!

    On our first morning in France, we slept in just a little bit, then got up and headed out to one of Addie’s favorite cafes…

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I’m Katie, the creator and author behind this blog. I’m just another mom nearing the empty nest, trying to navigate this next phase of life.