I never intended to start an “I Tried It” series, but I’ve been fortunate enough over the past few weeks to have the opportunity to check out some pretty cool experiences I probably never would have tried otherwise: trapeze class and now, Soul Cycle, the popular indoor cycling class. As an admitted celebrity gossip hound, I was […]
Archives for March 2014
Meal Planning {Week of March 30}
Happy Sunday! Sorry for the meal planning hiatus last week. I wish I had more exciting reasons why I skipped it, but truthfully, I just wasn’t feeling it last week. Also, it was such a crazy week for us, schedule-wise, that the whole plan would have consisted of TBDs and “Single Mom Pizza and Wine […]
Come Join Me at the Runner’s World Heartbreak Hill Half & Festival (Discount Codes!)
It seems sort of surreal, but today I’m announcing that I will be participating in the Runner’s World Heartbreak Hill Half & Festival as part of the official Runner’s World blogger ambassador crew! Me, partnering with Runner’s World?! Crazy! The festival takes place on the campus of my college rival Boston College (grrr, […]
I Tried it: Trapeze Class!
I recently discovered the best conversation starter. Tell someone you’re taking a trapeze class. They’ll either look at you like you’re certifiably insane, or gasp and say, “Oh, wow, that’s so cool!” And you know what? They’re both right. But, as I learned on Saturday night, that’s what made it such an incredible experience. Okay, […]
A Huggies Pull-Ups® Potty Training Update
I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting (#MC) for Pull-Ups. I received product samples to facilitate my review and a promotional item as a thank you for participating A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about how Mimi completely surprised us with her sudden desire to “be a big girl” and […]
Five for Friday: Fear Factor Edition
So this week’s Five for Friday is going to be slightly different, and is inspired by an activity I’m participating in tomorrow … one that will force me to confront one of my greatest fears. I am taking a trapeze class. Yes, I will be learning how to fly through the air with the greatest […]
Wishing for Spring: My Fashion Must-Haves
Happy first day of spring! Seriously, I never thought this day would come. Of course, a date on the calendar doesn’t mean the temperatures will suddenly level out at 65 degrees, but it is a sign that warmer weather is around the corner … which mean I can finally banish those oversize, bulky wool sweaters […]