StephbeckmannyahooA Much Needed BoostWe moved. You might have noted it in the pictures from my birthday celebration, but just to make it official, we are in a new house. We…May 1, 2020May 1, 2020
StephbeckmannyahooThe Most Peculiar BirthdayToday was my birthday. It was the strangest birthday I can remember. Yesterday I started the pain snuck up on me and I could feel how much…Apr 21, 2020Apr 21, 2020
StephbeckmannyahooIt’s OK to be sadI cried at the sight of my son’s teacher working with him to review plane shapes today. Plane shapes made me cry. Really it was the sight…Apr 9, 2020Apr 9, 2020
StephbeckmannyahooSpidey SensesSome of you have reached out to me to ask how things are going. I know for some of you it was because your spidey senses were tingling…Apr 4, 2020Apr 4, 2020
StephbeckmannyahooThe End of Self QuarantineSo, it’s officially been 14 days since we arrived in the United States. Our “self-quarantine” has ended, but we are continuing to be…Mar 31, 2020Mar 31, 2020
StephbeckmannyahooMore B-I-N-G-OSo, family nap time…not a good idea. It’s 9:15, and both of my kids are finally asleep. I thought is was a necessity when O came into my…Mar 30, 2020Mar 30, 2020
StephbeckmannyahooToday I Braved the CappuccinoThat’s right, I decided to froth the milk. It was pretty simple actually. I think brewing the espresso is the more difficult task. And, it…Mar 29, 2020Mar 29, 2020
StephbeckmannyahooNew Year’s Resolution in MarchAt the beginning of 2020 I committed to doing a better job of connecting to family and friends around the world. It’s so hard to find ways…Mar 28, 2020Mar 28, 2020
StephbeckmannyahooTomorrow: Homemade CappucinoThe highlight of my day was the manual travel espresso maker that arrived. Brian thought I might want something more than drip coffee, and…Mar 27, 2020Mar 27, 2020
StephbeckmannyahooLullaby NightsIt’s late and I’m tired, but this one I didn’t want to forget to write down. For the first time in years C asked me to sing him a lullaby…Mar 26, 2020Mar 26, 2020