We got a lot of stuff in preparation for Eggroll’s arrival. I mean A LOT of stuff. Three months into this, I think I can confidentially say what was valuable and what was not. (I’m talking to you, 8,000 receiving blankets and you, organic cotton sheets for the bassinet we […]
Yesterday, I hinted at all the things I have to be grateful for even in the face of a tragedy. They are numerous! I bet you have special things in your life that are easy to name, but what makes you happy on your standard, average Tuesday? Remember, here at […]
He wouldn’t recognize my running or yoga habits. He would be surprised to know I’m a teacher. He wouldn’t understand what a blog is, let alone how someone could make a career out of it. (Granted, I’m still learning, too, but I’m trying!) He would recognize my husband, but not […]
I’m enjoying my thirties. Really I am. But there is one thing that really bugs me – I’m starting to get serious wrinkles. That comes with the territory of middle age, so all would be fine(ish), but the pre-pubescent acne hasn’t gone away! I thought I was finally zit-free, but it […]
Recently, a good friend, Meghan Arnold, questioned the #100happyday hashtag on Facebook. “I don’t understand hashtags like “100 days of happy.” First, shouldn’t you make the goal of every day to be happy? Second, can’t we, as a society, recognize that it is okay to have other emotions too? It’s okay […]
Looking for #therealgoodlife one chocolate bar at a time.