Hurry. Hurry. Rush. Rush. It’s been the story of my life far too long. Every minute of every day scheduled to the second. Back-to-back-to-back appointments. Leaving to pick up my daughter from school five minutes after I should have and then feeling the pressure of rushing and trying not to speed the whole way there. No time for anything extra. ...
I’m bored! I can’t tell you how many times a day I’ve heard those two words since I’ve been a mother. I’m bored. I’m bored. Mom, mom, mom, mom, mom, I’M BOOOORRRREEEEEDDDDD!!!!!! Any other moms out there with me? Ugh. It’s so annoying. Day in and day out, my answers were always the same: Go make your own fun. It’s not ...
I love my tea in the morning. There’s nothing quite like a nice, warm, cozy cup of black tea with a touch of creamer in it when I first wake up. Sometimes it feels like torture waiting for the water to boil and the tea to steep so I can drink it. It’s soothing. It’s comforting. It’s like a warm ...
It’s a few days into the New Year, and I finally got to do one of my favorite things – start my new journal. I always start it with an entry on my word for the year, and this year was no different. As I looked back on 1/1/15, the word I had in my heart was CONTEND, and it ...
I hydrate. A lot. Especially in the summer. Drink, drink, drink. Water, water, water. And when I started running, I hydrated even more. Well, since it’s not summer any more and not quite so hot, and since I haven’t run consistently in a long, long, long time…let’s just say I haven’t been hydrating quite as much. And I can tell. ...