A lot of people might be jealous if they heard that even after giving birth to three kids, and despite the fact that I’m now in my thirties, that the very same adjectives which were used to describe my body 10 years ago when I was in my 20′s could still be used to accurately […]
First day of school
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It’s hard sometimes, even for me, to find the right words for what I’m feeling in the moment… I awoke this morning a full twenty minutes before my alarm was set to go off with a variety of emotions. The fluttery feeling in my stomach, as if I had swallowed a dozen butterflies, signaled excitement. […]
Making friends
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It’s hard to make new friends at my age, in this stage in my life. First of all, I have kids. They take up all most the good parts a significant chunk of my time. It’s difficult to forge new friendships with three young kids in tow. That removes most daytime activities, and by evening […]
Is it over yet?
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From the numerous amounts of Facebook posts this morning, it appears that in many places around the country, children are returning to school to start a new academic year. For us, we have a mere two weekends of “summer” left before I send a kindergartner and a 2nd grader off to elementary school, and my […]
Cake, Mike Honcho, and the Great Beyond…
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I ate cake for dinner tonight. Even though it was gluten free, this cake was still delicious. I chose dessert for dinner to ensure that in the event of my untimely demise tomorrow, that my last meal was at least a good one. You see, tomorrow I’m going back to my GI doctor and getting […]
BlogHer Blur
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I’m back! I made it! My first blog convention was the mother of all conventions, BlogHer, which was was held in NYC this year. This also happened to be my first trip solo to NYC so when I say, “I’m Back!” there’s some real relief and actual surprise that I did it all by myself…just […]
