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I’ve totally given myself grace with my 12 in 2012 goals. I decided on most of them just a few days before I found out Max would be joining our family in 2012 and let me tell you, babies change things. Always for the better, but not always for a boost in productivity, lol. Either […]
Between the move this summer and Max’s arrival my reading has really slowed down. My initial goal was to read 6 books in 2012. When I hit that I bumped it to 20 and now that is seeming a little zealous. But, I’m pressing forward and hoping to meet my goal. I’m thinking my awesome […]
Cooking … I made these bars (lies, I asked Hannah to make them for me) as a good protein source. I’m planning to whip up some more to have as a yummy snack for our birth team during brother’s arrival. Making … More like what I’m planning/hoping/wishing to make. I have some sweet boy flannel […]
Of all my 12 in 2012 goals I seem to be making the most progress on my reading list. I’ve found it to be the perfect mix of relaxation and a creativity boost. It gets me thinking about more than laundry, diapers, and what to fix for dinner. And we all know how important that […]
Welcome to the I Am Mom! Enough! Carnival hosted by Jennifer at Hybrid Rasta Mama and Mandy at Living Peacefully with Children.This Carnival is dedicated to empowering ALL parents who practice and promote and peaceful, loving, attachment parenting philosophy. We have asked other parents to help us show the critics and the naysayers that attachment […]
I think I wrote the first round of my 12 in 2012 the week before I found out I was expecting. In an effort to keep things true to my purpose – realistic goals – I’ve made a few modifications … Recipe Book – Complete my Tastebook this year, order it, and continue adding to […]
I’m really not one for full-fledged book reviews. I read purely for relaxation and don’t expect a whole lot from a book, just a story. Just a moment to pause my life and delve into someone else. I always read in the bath tub. I’m trying to read all the novels on my bookshelf that […]
Source: cherubsyoga.co.uk via Gretchen on Pinterest Despite being mega tired these days I started yoga last night! It was a prenatal yoga class and I met some lovely mamas and two great instructors. I can’t wait to go back next Wednesday. Well, yes I can, I need awhile for my muscles to recover from all […]
My 25 before 25 felt really overwhelming when it began – it’s hard to keep track of 25 things all at once. Thankfully, I finished stronger than I thought, here’s the breakdown … COMPLETED! Host my own photo shoot of Jemma for her monthly birthdays Write my birth story – you can read it […]