When I was pregnant I attended birthing classes, I ate right, I exercised (some), I created a birth plan. I felt in control and ready to roll. I knew how my birth was going to go, how my parenting was going to go, how my life was going to go. I’m not sure where I … Continue reading
Image via Wikipedia I have broken the cardinal “no video games” rule and we bought a Wii this week. It was quite a journey trying to find one. We thought this far after Christmas they’d be pretty easy to find ~ boy were we wrong. It all started this Christmas when Ryan’s son brought his … Continue reading
Here it is, the beginning of the year and everyone is setting “resolutions”. Of course one of the main ones everyone sets is to lose weight. I mentioned I don’t really do resolutions but I do have my theme of consistency this year. I am hoping for consistency in ALL areas of my life, and … Continue reading
As a recovering “all or nothing” thinker I often times need to stop and get some perspective on my ideas/beliefs about things, just to make sure I’m not having a relapse! Yesterday this came up with my expectations of “craft time” with Hanna. She’s 2 1/2 and I guess in my never ending quest to … Continue reading
Now that Christmas is over, and things are getting back to normal, I actually have time to get back to work! Yay, it feels good. Work is of course interrupted by the wee one frequently. I’ve been trying to think of something a little more “structured” but it’s hard since I don’t do structured well … Continue reading
Image via Wikipedia I know as a work at home mom I am working ALL the time. It seems there is always something to do. In this holiday season (and really all year long) it’s smart to remember to take some time away from all the work, and even the dishes and spend some time … Continue reading
