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After a busy week away for Kyle, he was all about staying home this weekend and I was totally on board.  The weather was AMAZING, too.  It felt like Spring (or early Summer!!?) and I was loving it.  So much time in the backyard getting my Vitamin D doses.  Happy happy hippie. Happy happy kids. I had chocolate buckwheat waffles for breakfast while Kyle took the kids to Home Depot for the monthly craft.  I’ve talked about that program on the blog before.  Having Saturday mornings to myself has become an unspoken thing that Kyle tries… Read more >

The only photos I have from the morning are of the kids making sparkly slime.  I ate buckwheat chocolate waffles and brought a coconut milk chai tea with me on the go in my beautiful pink yeti. GREEN! Since I’m out of butternut squash, I swapped in roasted Brussels sprouts.  The rest of this salad was the same as the past few days’ with kale massaged with balsamic vinaigrette, candied pecans, dried cranberries, and avocado. I finished the Brussels so now our fridge is devoid of roasted veggies.  I’ll fix it this weekend, but until… Read more >

We usually go to library story time on Tuesday mornings but I wasn’t in the mood to go after our fiasco the night before.  So instead I dragged my butt to stroller strides.  I’ve been having arch issues in my left foot which may be contributing to my lackluster efforts in the exercise department so it was good (and very necessary) to be out with a group of friends pushing me to actually exert myself.  Also, I needed to unload all my emotions about our freak incident that landed us in the emergency room.  Phew! … Read more >

A Sunday without football, so sad. This was a nice way to start the day though.  Happy family 🙂 I didn’t feel like doing a real workout, which has been a problem for me lately, but I dragged my butt to the garage to do a very half a$$ Jillian DVD.  Something is better than nothing??  I don’t know… I had leftover buckwheat waffles with nut butter for breakfast before church.  We haven’t been to church as a family in what feels like an eternity (I think it’s actually only been a week?) but both… Read more >