January 2015

This post is sponsored by HP and Intel. I was so excited to experience working on-the-go with the HP and Intel Stream, a new kind of tablet with Intel Inside ®!  You see, I thought I was not a “tablet person.”  For a really long time, I resisted tablets because I thought they were redundant.  [...]

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Old Wives Tales–Boy Or Girl?

Here’s a just for fun post.  With both of our kiddos, we didn’t find out whether we were having a boy or a girl until birth (here are all the reasons why!).  But I thought it would be fun to look back on my pregnancies with Henry and Claire and see if there was any [...]

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Never Alone! + This Week’s Book

My mom is back in town!  She left for a hot moment and then I begged to her to come back.  She happily obliged.  This is all part of my master plan to never, ever be left alone with my toddler and baby until they are teenagers (just kidding… well, kind of – the thought [...]

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Clean One Thing A Week

Howdy! I’m really into the idea of setting goals for 2015 in the “one thing a week” format.  Hence – my big resolution to read one book a week. But I decided to take the concept one step further and challenge myself to clean one new thing a week in 2015.  Most of these weekly [...]

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Baby Steps

First run back!  This is how I felt about it: (That is me doing a jig.  Hah.)   Just like I did post-Henry, when I received the doctor’s okay to start exercising, I drove home and immediately went on a run.  Too pumped to wait long!  WAHOO.  I was so excited to get back out [...]

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Our Weekend

By popular demand, I’ve created that motivational private Facebook group mentioned in this post – here’s the link to Get Fit Blog Friends.  The idea was originally to have a place for everyone trying for a 5K to track their progress, but I think it would be more fun to open it up to EVERYONE, [...]

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Guess who is one month old today?  Miss Claire! And that means I’m that much closer to my post-partum check-up, where my midwife will hopefully give me the thumbs up to start exercising again.  I’ve got no doubt that I’ll be cleared to run, but I always think it’s wise to wait for the official [...]

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