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Tag: Reflections

Thinking Fast, Warming Up Slow

Dec 29, 2025

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by

Adrian

in Reflections

I’ve always lived in my head, but parenting has pulled me into the present in ways I didn’t expect. This is a reflection on boundaries, connection, awkward timing, emotional intelligence, and the strange, tender ways love shows up in our family.
🎄 Christmas Eve: A Gentle Rhythm After a Full Day

Dec 12, 2025

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by

Adrian

in Christmas, Holidays, Reflections

Christmas Eve doesn’t have to be busy or overstimulating. Here’s the gentle rhythm our family uses after a full day — with cozy traditions, easy prep, and small grounding moments that help everyone settle into the night. Includes a free printable Christmas Eve planner.