4th of July Fun!
I hope everyone had an amazing 4th of July celebration! V spent the day/night with her dad, and E and I hung out … staying up until 11:30 last night!! I can’t believe he lasted that long, to be honest....
View ArticleGetting in Shape with PiYo
So as many of you know, my weight has been an on going struggle for me. Recently, I have gotten it much better under control, and after going from eating too much to not eating enough due to stress — I...
View ArticleThe Last Day of School and 1 Year Work Anniversary
I cannot believe that today was the last day of school for my kids. It feels like this year flew by. I had such a hard time on E’s first day of kindergarten and now he is officially a 1st grader —...
View ArticleJust a Little Update
Hey all. I feel like it has been a long time … a very long time … since I have written a personal post. Or any post for that matter. Life has been crazy. Honestly – that is a bit of an understatement....
View ArticleA *belated* Happy Birthday
I’m not sure if many of you know, but it was my birthday on the 17th. And I turned 29. This is my last year as a “20-something” and I have some conflicting feelings about it. It’s not that I mind...
View ArticleIt’s All Fun and Games Until You Get Stabbed with a Pen
This morning did not go at all how I wanted it to. First, V had a 2 hour delay. Meaning that her school day would start an hour after E’s instead of an hour before like regular. This is only a big...
View ArticleWhere is All The Toilet Paper?!
If you ever come to visit at my house, please do not be surprised if you have to hunt for our toilet paper. While I try to keep a roll on the holder, it usually never happens. Between E using the...
View ArticleSometime I Don’t Like What the Chiropractor Has to Say…
I have always had a lot of back and neck problems. As a teenager, I insisted on carrying around a jam-packed full bookbag to every class that I had, and only as an adult can I look back and see what a...
View ArticleRunning, Packing Lunches and Meal Planning — What a Week!
Ahhh – weekly check in time! I can’t believe that it is Monday already … the weekend flew by. This past week, I didn’t lose any weight, but I didn’t gain any either so I guess that is a plus I did go...
View ArticleA Healthy Focus in 2014
This past year, I have spent a lot of time figuring out how to eat better, what exercises I liked, what ones I hated, and how hard I needed to push myself to get the results that I wanted. In the...
View ArticleGuess Where I Wanna Go?
I have new dream — I want to take a trip to Alaska!! Like really, really bad. I may even want to live there … Jay thinks I have totally lost my mind. Actually, he thinks that I need to stop watching...
View ArticleA New Year … The Same Me
Every year at this time I feel like I should be making lists – new year resolutions, work and personal goals, unrealistic expectations for how I want the upcoming year to go… all the things that I...
View ArticleI Feel Like I Have the WORST Luck
So, this post is going to end up a bit different then what I normally write. Why? Well, because I really need a second to vent — to get all my feelings out, and let myself not be the “optimistic” one...
View ArticleOh-Em-Gee! I’m A #Mamavation Mom FINALIST!!
That’s right! I’m a finalist, and I am slightly shocked and so excited to be one of the five finalists. This means that I am one step closer to being one of the Mamavation Mom’s and I will find out if...
View ArticleFind your Perfect Fit Bra with the Jockey Bra Fit Kit! #JOCKEYbra
{I was provided with a complimentary product to review as part of a promotional program with Jockey® and MomSelect. All opinions expressed are my own and 100% honest} I have a confession. I have no...
View ArticleI want to be one of the next Mamavation Mom
Okay, so this is not my first time apply to be a Mamavation mom. I applied about a year ago, and was a bit late getting my application in. I didn’t really have time to put together a solid video. But...
View ArticleMay was a CRAZY month!!
Life has been crazy, crazy busy for me this past month and a half and I am super sorry for being so vacant on the blog. I was just so busy getting ready for the wedding, that all of my “down time” was...
View ArticleThe Big Day is FAST Approaching! Gah!
So I am officially less than 2 weeks away from my wedding, and I am more then a little bit PANICKED!! My to-do list is about a mile and a half long, and every time I cross something off, it seems that...
View ArticleMy Wedding Makeup Inspiration
It is a little known secret that I love Twilight. Yes, I am admitting it — I love the books AND the movies. Jay and the kids know … only because I watch the movies often, and read the books every other...
View ArticleThe Perfect Wedding Invitations
As many of you know, I have really been trying to stick to a budget for this budget for this wedding. I do not want to go into debt, and I can admittedly be a bit of a credit card swiper. Jay and I...
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