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Whole 30 3.2

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Scrape me off the floor tired.  That’s what I am.  I was tired on Tuesday and I’m flat out half dead today.  This morning’s WOD bout killed me.  ”Badger” they called it.  Well it felt like I’d been chewed up and spit out by a badger!  ROUGH!  All I wanted after was a giant cup [...]

Bento Bananza

bento

So I’m a little obsessed with the Bento lunchbox craze.  This morning was my first venture into the aesthetically pleasing lunchbox world.

I’m pretty sure I’m more excited about their lunchbox art than they will be!

Nora with momma’s stolen apple eating it in secret

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My greatest blessings

my greatest

Peanut Butter Muffins

8ini muffins

So Hot!!!  After pushing our outside time past the comfortable point, in we came.  And in my efforts to reduce tv time, the kids voted on cooking.  I saw this post on these chocolate chip peanut butter cookies with no oil sugar or flour, so I opted for this as the cooking experiment of the [...]

Evolution of a Cry

Evolution of a cry

Sometimes you’ve just got to laugh….

 

Appreciation

appreciation

 

I love this time of year.  not because of the new life springing up from its wintery sleep.  Not because of the rolling thunderstorms and black tree trunks decaled with neon green leaves bathed from the rain.  The chilly mornings and cloudy days are medicine to my soul, yet they aren’t the source of [...]

Relationships

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It’s been said, said again and said some more. ” Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving. ~ Albert Einstein.” In all you relationships it’s imperative to keep moving forward, constantly searching for ways to improve yourself and the relationship.  Striving to become the best mom, wife [...]

Reflection

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Momma Mondays…Not so Manic

I came across a great article about resetting.  After having a weekend full of extreme emotion and crabbiness, I only wish I would have found this Thursday rather than Sunday!

From The Pennington Point

20 Ways to “Reset” When the Kids Are Having a Hard Day

by Lisa on February 22, 2012

A few days [...]

Cross Country with Kids

road trip

The Jackson family made the long treck from Colorado to Alabama for Christmas to see family.  We haven’t had the opportunity to visit my homeland the last few years so this trip was long overdue.  I had nightmares about the whopping 22 hours in the truck it would take to get there, but after a [...]