Spring break started much like any other...no big plans for the Boyen Bunch. The kids each had a request of some simple things to do, which was a nice relief. I know lots of families love to travel, but my bunch are homebodies and not huge fans. Savannah and I started the week with coffee at Summer Moon, on a rainy Monday morning. Jonas has been wanting to pick up tennis. Lucky for him, my skills haven't totally disappeared. I played tennis starting around 5th grade, all the way through high school. I surprised myself how I was still able to play relatively well! The kids are trying their best, but it's coming along slowly. We went several times over the week. I had a lovely brunch date with a young friend and former student teacher, fondly known as Miss G. We met at First Watch. It was my only solo activity all of Spring break. It was good thing we did too, because she had to leave sooner than planned for her big move to Hawaii. I'm just
Somedays I feel like I've done it all. To look at me, you might say "now that's an ordinary mom". Dig a little deeper and you'll find I've led a pretty interesting life, done some pretty extraordinary things, especially once I became a mother of four wonderful, extremely different children! Unique personalities and needs, all wonderful, trying and glorious at the same time!