ONE MORE DAY. Welcome to “So Every Day,” a blog devoted to embracing the ordinary. It’s full of the funny, the fashionable, the flavorful, the faithful, and the feels of life – and that’s just in the Five Finds Fridays. The blog is equal parts adorable and authentic, playful and poignant. (And that’s all the alliteration we’ll subject you to for now.) Lacey (Eibert) Keigley, ’95, began the blog around 2007 after a family member who lived in another state wanted to see what her family’s days at home were like. At first, Lacey was reluctant. But it soon became a gift. “I was a young mom, and my days were overwhelmingly filled with diapers and
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decisions,” she said. “The blog became a way to talk about a book other than Goodnight Moon and to process emotions and feelings of all sorts of life changes I was having.” The blog’s tagline is “embracing the ordinary,” and Lacey keeps her content as down-to-earth as her life is. No frills, just a mom of six kids sharing glimpses into their daily life. She talks about taking her teenagers on college visits, finding a new favorite pair of boots (and on sale), homeschooling kids who would rather be outside playing, hot tea on a rainy day, morning walks on a sunny one, hilarious things her kids say (bonus points if they don’t realize just how hilarious it is), hard
