-
Continue reading →: Zayden Goes to Camp KotaraA cabin set out in the country? Questionable bedtimes? Limited hot water? Brushing his teeth with little supervision? Staying with your aunt and uncle can be like summer camp, right?
-
Continue reading →: A Wreck of a WednesdayA recap of Wednesday afternoon. Rather than a full-blown bad day, all of the chaos was condensed into a few disastrous hours.
-
Continue reading →: If You’re Looking for Good Books…Updates on this New Years Resolution, as well as a couple of recommendations.
-
Continue reading →: Fun in the (Fake) SpringSpringtime and all of the fun activities that comes along with it.
-
Continue reading →: Naturally Gifted in All the Wrong WaysAll about our faithful hound, who is really only faithful when he doesn’t have a better option.
-
Continue reading →: The “Word of the Year” Trend seems Cheesy, but…An effort to clean up my brain a bit.
-
Continue reading →: Surviving, Not Thriving, on a MountainAnother year in Whitefish, Montana, which means another set of stories!
-
Continue reading →: Merry Christmas to You and Yours!Thoughts on the Christmas marathon- the most wonderful time of the year!
-
Continue reading →: Christmas Cleaning and ChaosJesus is two things we long for: perfection and permanence. He’s the perfect antidote to the chaos we see (and, maybe, create sometimes).
-
Continue reading →: These are the HandsThe hands of God and the hands of Man. Immanuel- God with us- in the most practical sense.
-
Continue reading →: The Inevitabilities of MarriageThree years in, here are the things that have rung true so far.
-
Continue reading →: Gratitude: Big, Middle, and LittleThankfulness for the small, the big, and the somewhere-in-betweens.
-
Continue reading →: The Fall Break Staycation of 2025Earlier this year, in conversation over our spring break plans, one of my cousins dropped a word I’d never heard, but loved immensely: It’s the term ‘staycation.’ Staycation is the act of having time off work, and using it to kick back around the house. Basically, it means that you…
-
Continue reading →: I do Love a To-Do ListGrowing up, back when I liked math (lol) we would do our homework at the kitchen table. This was back in the day- back when we lived on Berkley Road (I can remember because, again, at this point- I liked math). When it came to tabletop homework, I’m pretty sure…
-
Continue reading →: Too Stupid to be ScaredReflections on being a first year teacher, and the phrase I still find myself saying nine years later.
-
Continue reading →: No Matter the Weather, the Road doesn’t ChangeA few thoughts on the past week, and how I am orienting myself.
-
Continue reading →: I Know Why the Dog’s Tail WagsBoone teaches me another lesson. He’s the goodest boy, the greatest snuggler, and the best companion.
-
Continue reading →: Fall: For the Introverts and the ExtrovertsYou can’t spell fall without ‘all:’ it’s the best time of year for all of us.
-
Continue reading →: New School Year, Same Forgetful TeacherThe first day back to school, featuring my forgetfulness. Nonetheless, it was a good start to year 9!
-
Continue reading →: This is my Momma’s Dress (and Other Things She Gave Me)You never know just what your kids might keep.
-
Continue reading →: What They don’t Tell You about TraditionAppreciation for and unsaids about tradition
-
Continue reading →: Happy Birthday to Our BoyCelebrating a growing boy in snapshots from the past few years.
-
Continue reading →: Winner, Winner, Easter DinnerA tribute to the best meal of the year and the hands that prepared it.
-
Continue reading →: Scattered and Shattered on a SaturdayOur Saturdays are not hopeless in light of Sunday.
-
Continue reading →: A New Website (With Adjusted Expectations)A new website, and new expectations to boot!
Hello,
I’m Emmie
Welcome to Easily Excitable, my personal blog. It’s not unlike that junk drawer you have in your kitchen. You never know what odds and ends you’ll discover here. Whether it’s a AA battery or a couple of loose Skittles, I hope you’ll enjoy what you find. Thanks for joining me!
Let’s connect
Join the fun!
Stay updated with the latest posts!
Easily Excitable 