When it comes to getting my children to eat healthy, I’ve learned that it’s all in the presentation. No sweetheart, that’s not a pouch full of pureed prunes, that’s a smoothie! …and so on. Drinks are no exception. Especially now that we’ve hit the birthday party circuit – juice abounds and anything else can be a tough sell! We can get G jazzed about drinking milk or water 99% of the time, but that remaining 1% can be a real doozie…. Read more »
Let’s be real. If you saw me right now you’d probably say, “wow, she looks tired.” And you might (correctly) assume that I’m not getting enough sleep. Which makes sense, I’m a momma to a three-year-old and a seven-month-old. But here’s what makes me tired: Parenting. And I don’t mean diapering and bottle making and soothing a child to sleep. I have those things down (see above photo: totally nailing it). It’s the question answering and land-mine dodging and discipline… Read more »
A funny thing occurred to me while I was getting ready for work last week. There’s really only one thing, just one, that I’ve done with any level of consistency since I was a teenager. Weigh Myself. Not eat breakfast. Not pray. Not exercise. Not read or write or even have a glass of wine, all things I claim to enjoy. All things that make me happy. I’ve weighed myself nearly every single day for the last 15 years. It’s weird how… Read more »
