Good Luck Running
Hi there! How was your day? Did you get outside to play? On most days, I take the kids out to play unless it’s raining. I don’t like to play in the mud, am I missing out? It looked a... Continue reading →
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Running with Anxiety and Stress
Today was probably one of the best days I’ve had in a while. After visiting the ER room the other evening for irregular heartbeat, the docs suggested I reduce stress and calm my anxiety, which may or may not be... Continue reading →
Christmas Tree Bookmarks
This project was on a whim and really fun to do. We read a lot of Christmas books this season. Some of our favorite are: Who can resist the Critters, right? The Gingerbread Man is such an awesome story. We... Continue reading →
Challenges for the At-Home Trainer: #Running
I know ahead of the game that there are going to be challenges to face when completing my goal of running my first 10k. Challenges for the at-home trainer with two kids and a very hard working husband, yup, that... Continue reading →
Day 1 of December 10k Training
Guess what? I’m baaaaaack!!! I have to be honest, I’ve always had a thing for Steven Tyler…how could you not with that smile? Anyways, I brought down my buddy (let’s call the treadmill Jim) and played him out. The first... Continue reading →
2014 Running Goals
I have been in such a slump for the past few months. Honestly, a slump. I made a goal last year to run my first ever half-marathon. Did I mention I wasn’t a runner? It was also the first time... Continue reading →
Baked Pasta Pie
When I was little, I can recall my mom in the kitchen making homemade lasagna. There were noodles laid out in paper towels all throughout the kitchen counters and all the cheeses were huddle together on the table waiting to... Continue reading →
Thanksgiving Traditions and Pumpkin Spiced Sticky Buns with Maple Syrup
I hope ya’ll had a great Thanksgiving Day! I know we sure did. We decided to skip out on all families this year (can you imagine?) and stay home for our own Thanksgiving fun! Although we usually do visit different... Continue reading →
DIY Thanksgiving Key Chain: Preschooler
This craft was not intended to be a Thanksgiving key chain. Matter-a-fact, it started off as a turkey headband. You know, those really cute turkey feathered headbands? When I realized I didn’t have any 11×17 construction paper to make a... Continue reading →
My First Chore Chart: #Preschooler
Let’s be honest, teaching children responsibility is not always the easiest. In my house, I always hear, “But Mom, I want to play!” And really, I can’t blame them. The first time I tried our chore chart, I used a... Continue reading →