I woke up before everyone else, and made a big omelet for my husband for breakfast. Then he went to the hospital to visit his mom. He came home for lunch, and went down to his office to enjoy one of the World Cup matches, since he knows I’m not really into that. I had […]
In my head
My birthday
Today I turned 30. And wasn’t too happy about it. This is what I wrote last night… rant/ I’m so over birthdays. I’d be perfectly happy sitting at home all day, helping the girls bake a cake, and just taking some time to relax and reflect. I made some jalapeno poppers, and picked up hummus […]
wake up call
You’re fat. That’s what my 5-year-old daughter told me tonight, as I was putting her to bed. ouch She realized what she said may have hurt my feelings, and quickly corrected herself. Well, you’re not fat, you just have a big body. Um… okay… thanks… I guess? This broke my heart. I just don’t even […]
We’re getting to Disney World one way or another.
Another snowstorm has disrupted our trip to Disney. Our flights were canceled multiple times, so I booked a trip on Greyhound. We’re leaving the house right now. 18 hours with two kids. Wish me luck. Because I need it! I probably won’t be updating here for a while, so please bear with me. I have […]
Happy Anniversary to my Husband
For better or for worse, for richer or for poorer… This past year has tested us. Pushed us to our limits. But we are stronger for it. I think it may have been the best year of our marriage… so far. It just keeps getting better! Thank you for… believing in me, encouraging me, making […]
I need to say BOO! to the Halloween candy
In the 6 weeks between August 1st and mid September, I lost 20 pounds on a low-carb diet. Yay me! I feel great. I’m full of energy and haven’t had a headache in weeks (which I used to get almost daily). My husband compliments me left and right. My pants aren’t as snug. My bras […]