Happy Birthday to me. Happy Pi Day to you. I’ve never been one to feel ashamed to share my age. It’s just a number. In fact I always thought it was fun to see someone’s reaction when they found out my age. People have always thought I was significantly younger than I am. I have …
My Goals of the Year – 2014
Now that March is underway it is time to think about my 2014 goals! It only took 2 1/2 months. This year I’m focusing on simplifying life and getting back to the basics. I want to make room and time for people and relationships. One thing that stood out as I was making my goals …
Meal Plans Week of 3-9-14
It’s that wonderful time of year…when we lose an hour of sleep. At least my kids shouldn’t be up early today. Hopefully my body will cooperate with the time change. So far I don’t think baby likes Mommy being up so early. This week is somewhat busy. Today we have church, and my husband has …
Health Lessons I Learned Through Infertility
Every time I think about writing what I learned in 2013 my mind goes in a million directions. I learned so much. I learned it all the hard way – through first hand experience. I know I’m not alone. I know I’m not the only one struggling with these problems. So I want to share …
Meal Plans Week of 3-2-14
It’s March!! Finally. Yet I still don’t feel great, and the weather is still very cold and snowy. That’s not what I expected. All in good time. Last week was somewhat busy…but not super productive. I had high hopes of getting things done. But my body did not agree. This week is another busy one. …
Meal Plans Week of 2-23-14
Welcome back. It’s the last week of February! I’m so glad this month seemed to go by much faster for me than January did. I’ve been looking forward to the end of February since the middle of December. Why? Because I knew I’d be in the second trimester and starting to feel a little better. …
Health Update 2013 Part 1 – What Happened
The health changes I experienced in 2013 were beyond my wildest dreams. Looking back I am truly amazed at all that has happened. That being said it was a very painful and challenging process. And one of the hardest parts was that it was out of my control. God knew what I needed. Even if …
Meal Plans Week of 2-16-14
Good morning. This is an exciting week. Why? I will be leaving the first trimester (yeah!). And the weather is starting to change. We might have a couple 40 degree days!! It’s like a heat wave. Sadly it will come with rain…and then get cold again and freeze. But I’m excited for some warmer weather. …
Meal Plans Week of 2-9-14
I made it. I made it through yet another week. And now I have to plan meals. I really don’t want to think about food. In case you missed my little secret, go check out why I could care less about food right now. But my family must eat. So I’ll do my best. Hopefully …
My Little Secret
If you follow me on facebook I recently mentioned that I’d be sharing my little secret. Today’s the day I’m ready to share. I apologize if you came here looking for a weight loss secret. Because I don’t have one. Yes, I have lost some weight recently. But that’s not what this is about. What …