When I worked in New York City I probably walked 4 or 5 miles a day. When I moved to Wichita I at least had to walk to the car to get to my job. Now that I work at home, my commute is about 4 feet, so my walking has dramatically declined, and my … Continue reading
I like to include my kiddo in as much of the cooking as possible around here. I also like to create nutritious meals, and cook from scratch as often as possible. Coming up with menu ideas can be tough. Which is what makes Menu Plan Monday so cool. You can check out all the other … Continue reading
Last year for her 4th birthday my Mom gave Hanna a Peg Perego Gator. It was pretty cool… it looks just like a regular John Deere Gator! While I wasn’t sure I really wanted her to have a ride on toy, I didn’t have much say in the matter. We opened all the gifts, and … Continue reading
Have you heard the time management story about the big stones, little stones and sand? If you haven’t you can read it here. This story plays itself out in my house every single day, and I’m sure it does in yours as well. I’ve adapted by creating 5 minute sand systems. Let me tell you … Continue reading
Yes, it’s as gross as it sounds. Yesterday we were driving back from Wichita, my mom was with us. Hanna was in the back seat being relatively quiet, but I heard these quiet spitting sounds. I have a HUGE issue with spitting. I think it’s disgusting. We’ve been going round and round about spitting lately … Continue reading
It’s really amazing to me all the things Hanna has figured out to do. It doesn’t seem like someone who is only 3 should really know how to do the things she knows how to do. She can turn on the computer. Turn on firefox. click to her favorite websites. Choose the game she wants … Continue reading
It’s 9:21. It’s officially more than 2 hours past the little monkey’s bedtime. However, there has been a lot of owl action tonight that’s kept her awake, and me a little nervous those little suckers are going to come through the ceiling. We went out and looked in on them from the ladder, and hubby … Continue reading
I am realizing, the more I think about it, that consistency is going to be a key element in creating a life in balance. I discussed yesterday how to use consistency to create balance in your life, and today I’d like to take that one step further and give some tips to help you figure … Continue reading
