Category Archives: being introspective

A Week of Adhering to a Bedtime – An Update

Last week I posted that I was going to try this crazy new concept called ‘having a bedtime’, and I’m happy to report that I’ve managed to adopt and continue this life-changing habit! In a nutshell: having a bedtime is glorious. I could have posted a … Continue reading

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When Home Isn’t Home

It was strange traveling to Chicago for the holidays. Chicago is where I’m from. I spent over 20 years of my life there – about 15 years in the suburbs and another 7 years downtown. Tim was born and raised … Continue reading

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Looking back, looking ahead

My word for 2015 was ‘intentional‘. Halfway through the year I wrote a bit of an update on how I was doing. Now, looking back on 2015, I am able to say with certainty that I accomplished my goals and … Continue reading

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My 2015 Recap (of sorts)

2015 went by in a blur. Yes, these pics were chosen based on Instagram ‘likes’, but I think they’re still a pretty good recap of this past year. Lots of running after a toddler, relaxing, and growing a new life! … Continue reading

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Where I am (mentally) right now as a toddler mom.

Am I allowed to say that I don’t think being a toddler mom is for me? Because I’m not sure it is. I’m more of a newborn/baby person. I freakin’ love newborns. I could cuddle a baby all day and … Continue reading

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