I’ve been eating, I’ve been eating I feel chunky when them carbs get into me I’ve been snacking, I’ve been snacking Can’t keep my hands off the carbs I gotta eat it – na na (sung to Drunk in Love – Beyonce) So here’s where being home goes wrong. I have gained five pounds (gasp, […] Read more…
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Putting the Pieces Together – Guilt Free
There is a lot I want out of this life. A lot. As I work to put the pieces together, I sometimes give myself a hard time about what I’m able to do. Sure, being a mom of two kids and a wife to my honey makes things all kinds of challenging. The kids require […] Read more…
You only THINK you can’t
What is it you think you CAN’T do? Is there some idea, some nagging thoughts you’ve been talking yourself out of? That thing that keeps coming back and keeps being put off… yeah, you should probably do something about that. We all have our reasons for why we can’t do whatever it is we really […] Read more…
How You Doin? Grateful Editon
Hey there! I’m better! I had a funky cold that turned into a sinus infection. It was absolutely the definition of a good time! Whoo hoo!**said no one ever** Yeah, I’m glad that’s over. Trying to be the good, active, engaging mom while having a pounding headache and feeling like my teeth were dangling around […] Read more…
Wanna Feel Good? Start Here…
When it comes to feeling good, we all want piece of that! While I am a firm believer in going after your dreams, I know that isn’t always easy. Sometimes we don’t go after what we want because we don’t feel like we’re worth it or we just don’t feel good. I think it’s important […] Read more…
Simple Rules for the Sick – ies
I am sick. I have the cooties. It sucks. This stoopid, yes stoopid cold virus is going around my family and it finally took me down. I feel like crud. It really kicks in how good it is to feel well when I’m sick. I’m so looking forward to this cold moving it’s way on […] Read more…
Dusting off the To-Do List
Spring is FINALLY here! I know so many people have been looking forward to the warmer weather (I’m looking at you east coast). Here in L.A., it’s been Spring-like for a while but I’m still super excited about the change in seasons. Longer days, more time out enjoying the city with the family and the […] Read more…
Dream Now, Live Later?
On a recent trip to Target (seriously, I spend WAY too much time there), I stopped by the cards section and noticed a card about living the life you deserve. I was all offended. Yeah, the idea of it all was nice but this card was in the retirement section. It made me think about […] Read more…
I think they’re listening
We went out to lunch this past weekend. After sitting my daughter in her high chair, she picked up a napkin and attempted to tuck it into her shirt – making herself a bib. We looked at each other and said maybe we eat out too much. This kid is not new to this. I […] Read more…
Inquiring Blogging Minds Want to Know
via Lately, it seems that something is changing in the blog world. I don’t know if it’s the crazy winter people have been dealing with or what the issue may be. All I know is things are not the same. So many of my blog peeps have decided to scale back, take a break or […] Read more…