I rarely blog about blogging, but I’m feeling this sense of urgency to be a better blogger, and what better way to express myself than blogging? I’m approaching the 4-year mark next month. I know that I am a significantly better blogger now than I was when I began…but I believe I have hit a roadblock. I’m stuck. If I…
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I planned to be walking right now, but I’m sitting, somewhat frozen. Since having children I’ve had this fear. Of death. Dying. My death, my husband’s death, my children’s death. I try to rationalize this fear by convincing myself that everyone must feel this way sometimes, right? Don’t we all consume ourselves with death sometimes? Maybe not. Maybe it’s just…
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Every Friday, I take my kids to a local art class, which they really enjoy. Last week they made snow-themed crafts. This Polar Bear in the Snow is a super-fun craft, especially for those of us in South Florida who dream of some winter snow when it’s 85 degrees and humid in February. It is a great extension activity after…
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So here was the challenge. When I looked at it the first day, I pretty much laughed aloud, thinking “There is no freakin’ way I can do 125 situps, 200 crunches, 65 leg raises, and a 120-second plank.” We should never tell ourselves we can’t do something – unless we are prepared to challenge those thoughts. As Barney says “Challenge…
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I was quickly looking on Pinterest for another food craft, and I found an image that was similar to this, but unfortunately there was no link to the website (but please, if someone has pinned a similar craft and can share the website, comment below). How cute is this finger paint carrot?? This is a great craft as part of…
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