• June 2012 Update

    This month has been so great! SO great. I’ve had weeks and weeks of happiness. Oh my goodness, it has been glorious. Part of it is just because it’s summer and I ADORE summer. However, I think one of the…

  • Spring Confession

    Now that the first day of Spring has official come and gone with record-breaking temps and beautiful weather, I have a confession for all of my winter loving friends. You know who you are. I only hope that you will…

  • Resolution #5: Live Beneath Our Means

    This post is a continuation of the details regarding my 2012 resolutions. My final resolution is, by far, going to be the hardest one despite the fact that it is a no brainer. See, what had happened wuz… For this…

  • Resolution #2: Buy Second Hand

    Here’s another 2012 resolution that I’ve been working on for a while but I want to really focus on it more and more. I’ve been a fan of Goodwill for quite sometime and I’ve both bought and sold on Ebay…

  • Resolution #1: Simplify

    If I had to pick one word to describe my overall resolutions for this year, this is it: SIMPLIFY! I’m over the clutter, over the drama, over all the extra. All of my resolutions have derived from this one word.…

  • My 2012 Resolutions

    It’s that time of year again. Time to make New Year’s Resolutions. In 2012, I resolve to… Simplify! Buy second hand as much as possible. Complete my doula training. Eat more whole foods. Live beneath our means. I hope to…

  • a look back at my 2011 resolutions

    It’s the last day of 2011 and I thought it would be a very appropriate time to look back at my resolutions and document how I did. (Stay tuned for my 2012 resolutions.) In 2011, I resolved to Have a…

  • Joy Abounds (a love list of sorts)

    So today was quite possibly one of the best days I’ve had in a loooooong time. It was seriously perfect. All day long I kept adding things to my list that were making this span of 24 hours so fantastic.…

  • Mommy Sick Day(s)

    I posted yesterday that I was sick. I worried that it might get worse before it got better. Oh how that proved to be true. My fever got up to 101 and then 102 and was inching ever so closely…

  • Mama Down. I repeat, Mama Down!

    I’m sick. Like in the bed kinda sick. Ok, technically I have moved to the couch but there will not be much moving around for me today. I’ve got a low-grade fever, headache, and really sore throat. My eyes have…