arizona, a wedding, and
f a m i l y
flying halfway around the world with a baby (and without his dad and brother!) right before christmas for just four jet-lagged days is pretty much crazy. but it was really so worth it to be at my nephew's wedding and to spend time with my family. (oh, and the amazing weather in arizona didn't hurt!) it was a wild adventure that left my body and mind so tired, but my heart so full. i always say that the one thing i don't absolutely love about london is that it's so far from family. not missing this gathering (unlike many that have come before in the past few years) was the right thing for me, and i'm so grateful i was able to go. indeed, the crazy trip was worth it - for the fantastic wedding day: the time with beloved family members: and the sunshine: all relished, with a side of christmas magic: gabriel was a champ on the long flight from london to minneapolis, and then we happened to be on the same flight as my brother and his family from minn...