09/19/2026
Today marks 4 years since I first opened the doors to The Little Learners Lounge ❤️ And looking back at where this all started compared to where we are today honestly feels a little surreal.
I started SO small, right in the comfort of my own home. Just a dream, a whole lot of faith, and a vision for creating a place where children could learn, grow, feel safe, and be loved.
Then life pivoted- I packed up everything I had built, relocated, and essentially started all over again. I went through the entire licensing process AGAIN, rebuilt my program in a new space, and kept pushing forward even when I couldn’t fully see where all of it was leading me.
At the time, I don’t think I realized that I wasn’t starting over.
I was growing. ❤️🌈
And somehow, through every change, challenge, setback, stressful day, leap of faith, and “what am I doing?!” moment 😂… I landed exactly where I was always meant to be.
Wow. I didn’t see it then, but I can see it so clearly now. 🥹
Over these four years, we have rocked babies to sleep, celebrated first steps and first words, potty trained toddlers, prepared little ones for kindergarten, celebrated birthdays and milestones, wiped countless tears, given even more hugs, made messes, laughed until our stomachs hurt, and created memories I hope these kiddos carry with them long after they leave us.
What started as a small daycare inside my home became something so much bigger than I ever imagined.
It became a community.
It became a family.
It became The Little Learners Lounge. ❤️
To every family who has trusted me and my staff with your babies over these last four years — THANK YOU. There is no greater responsibility than being trusted with someone’s child, and I will never take that lightly.
To every staff member who has helped pour love, patience, energy, and heart into this program — thank you for helping build what LLL is today.
And to every little learner who has walked through our doors… you are the reason behind all of it.
Four years ago, I was running a little daycare out of my home.
Today, I get to stand back, look at everything we’ve built, and think…
Wow. We really did this. 🥹❤️
And the craziest part?
I still feel like we’re just getting started!
Happy 4th Anniversary, The Little Learners Lounge! 🎉🧸📚🌈
Here’s to where we started, how far we’ve come, and everything that’s still ahead. 💖🥳✨