Last month I applied to be a brand ambassador for 4all, a golf, tennis and fitness apparel company that specializes in creating high quality performance apparel for women. To qualify, I wrote a post about the difference between inspiration and motivation. Go, read it. Now. It’ll open in a new page so you can come […]
Life
The Red Dress fashion show
Wednesday was crazy. One minute I was getting Maya ready for school, and the next, I was on my way to New York for The Heart Truth’s Red Dress Collection fashion show. Not only did I have a seat for this celeb-studded event, but I also had red carpet access! The show itself was amazing […]
Barefoot in the grass
Today, the sun finally came out and temps were in the 50’s. Spring… I can almost taste it! This photo was actually taken last Fall. Maura watching over a neighbor’s toddler.
The difference between inspiration and motivation
That’s what I was thinking about today. It’s no secret that I’ve struggled with losing weight. I’ve had my share of ups and downs. My motivation tends to fizzle out for a couple of different reasons: Unrealistic expectations. I have my heart set on seeing the number on the scale drop, and when it doesn’t, feeling sorry […]
Blog/Life Balance
This is the look my daughters give me every time they see me reach for my laptop… I can’t resist their sad puppy dog eyes, so I push the computer away, again and again. I’ve had such a hard time getting back into blogging since the holidays. There just isn’t enough time in the day for […]
A weekend with Blue
Last Friday, Maya ran towards me after she got off the school bus, squealing “I got Blue, mom! I got to bring Blue home!” Huh? I had no idea what all the fuss was about. She must have seen the perplexed look on my face, and tore open her backpack, revealing a small, light blue […]