T minus 3 days
Its official. Our Whole 30 starts in T minus 3 days. July 30th shall be day numero uno. Wondering if I’ll gorge on the forbidden over the next three days: pasta, sourdough bread, Reeces peanut...
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DAY 2: The morning started with a killer headache. No sugar, no cigarettes and not enough water made this morning creature a crabby camper!!! For the safety of my children, I downed a 20 oz iced...
View ArticleDay 4.
Day 4: Any day that starts with bacon is going to be a wonderful day. Any Christmas present wrapped like this would be life changing!!! hint-hint! Breakfast was easy: bacon, eggs, strawberrys and...
View ArticleWhat works for me
We enjoyed our mini date night on the terrace and I let the Whole 30 slipped away from me. However, the impromptu date was just what the two of us needed! The next morning we drove 2.5 hours from...
View ArticleComeback
DONT call it a comeback!!!! Ok, ok, you can call it a comeback! Its been months since I have done a post! After a summer like we had, its nice to be home!! In the last few months I got my job back...
View ArticleSmall people
The last week has been an emotional roller coaster for me and the family. Last Friday I had the opportunity to watch my youngest perform in her schools Christmas program. Afterwards, I went to my...
View Articlethe walking dead
Recently my work schedule changed. Im now a working stiff. I work Monday through Friday from 8 until 4. Since I really want to get in decent shape before my Crossfit Certifications I need...
View ArticleHypocrite
I started smoking when I was 19. Why? Because my friends were doing it. Peer pressure. It wasn’t like my friends said, “duuuuude, here’s a cigarette, to hang with us, you HAVE to be a smoker”. No...
View ArticleGMOs: Cereal. Killers.
GMOs. What are they?!!?!? Where are they?!?!?! I’ve been learning a bit on GMOs since learning about them from my SIL. Recently, I reflected on my high school biology career… I failed biology 2...
View ArticleTom Yum
A few weeks, on a sunny Okinawan spring day, I bought my sister and her daughter airline tickets to come visit our beautiful island. The next day it rained. The following day: it rained. It has...
View ArticleFreaky Friday
“Freaky Friday” is more than a Lindsey Lohan movie to me. Freaky Friday is a weekly phenomenon where the planets fall out of alignment. Nothing goes terrible wrong- but nothing goes quite right...
View ArticleSummer 2013 Part 3
10 more days. 10 more days and all three of my children will be in school. Well, not really. It’s never that easy. The boys start school soon, but JY doesn’t start kinder for almost three more...
View ArticleA Saturday Off
Stereotypes are bad. I know this. But it’s easier to judge a whole group than to look into a single persons eye and judge them face to face. I’m feeling easy: swimmers are crazy. Families with...
View ArticleWorking Mom
Yesterday was the first day where the last of my children became “school aged”. The feelings and anxiety of this chapter of my life began a few weeks ago and they all came to a head today as I drove...
View ArticleLunch Box Countdown
I’m on the hunt to find the PERFECT lunch box for two of my minions (kinder and 3rd grade). I have ordered all of these (except for #3 from amazon.com). Here are my countdown starting with my least...
View ArticleBirthday
I love birthdays! I never made a big deal out of my birthday until the one that fell on September 11th,2001. That birthday changed my life as I know that day changed many Americans. For me, I cried...
View ArticleTootles 2013!
Since I blogged pretty heavy through 2013 I’ll save you the recap, however, here’s the few things I’m shooting for in 2014: New blog design and layout by Bianca Frank Organization of my Pinterest...
View ArticleWorkout Vagabond
Time flies when you’re having fun! 2014 has been a whirl-wind already and we aren’t even at the half way mark! I just got back from a four week trip to the states. I spent two weeks in Wichita...
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