Chatting with a friend who happens to have been a behavioral therapist for children, she said something along the lines of, "and your blog is going to be such a great resource and encouragement for other parents who have gone through or are going through the same thing!" Then I realized that I actually don't… Continue reading Life with Athena
Author: Anna Knaub
Sheet Soak
Like having a favorite stove burner, another sign of adulthood may be having a favorite set of sheets. I think Ethan and I got this set of sheets sometime our first year of marriage. They are Nate Berkus from Target and we love them. Of all of our sheets, they are our favorite. A few… Continue reading Sheet Soak
2021 Gardens
Last year was my first year planting flower gardens and I learned a ton. I'm also no longer pregnant, which I'm sure will help a lot as well. Some things I'm going to do differently this year: Our pollinator garden is actually planned out and blocked verses just randomly throwing seeds in and hoping for… Continue reading 2021 Gardens
December in Review
We almost caught a White Christmas this year! But alas, the snow was more or less gone by Christmas. Ethan happened to have off the day of the storm so he was able to go out and play with her. Eleanor even got bundled up to experience her first snow! I'm super thankful that we… Continue reading December in Review
Word of the Year
A few years ago I started picking a "word of the year." 2020 was nurture. The 2019 was grace. 2018 was brave. 2017 was joy. In 2020 I ironically struggled with a word until it smacked me in the face. For 2021 I knew my word in November of 2020- I cut social media which… Continue reading Word of the Year