As you know, our four-legged girl, Raven, is our first baby. I’ve written a number of posts about her (see here and here) and, what can I say, we love her to pieces. As a result, I’m a bit of a sucker for any dog-hero movies, and cry like a baby whenever a dog is lost, hurt […]
Archives for January 2015
I Survived a Blizzard and Two Snow Days Alone With My Kids
Generally I don’t mind a snow day at home with the family. It’s an excuse to sleep in, drink cocoa, build a snowman, make an Instagram-worthy pot of homemade soup for dinner and made-from-scratch chocolate chip cookies. And since Dr. G and I are both home, we can alternate checking emails and maybe doing a […]
10 Reasons I Love Barre Class
Photo Credit: Live Love Barre Hey guys! I know, it’s been awhile. As you may have noticed, I took a bit of a blogging hiatus over the last month. It wasn’t intentional, and don’t worry, everything is fine. It’s just family, work, obligations and other distractions got in my blogging way. But during that time, […]
Back in the Day
There have been countless stories, posts, memes and lists about the everyday items from our childhood that seem old and obsolete today … and completely foreign to our kids. You know, pay phones. Cassette tapes. Typewriters. Tape recorders. Rotary phones. But I recently discovered a new item to add to that list: wallet-size photos. I don’t […]
A New Year, A New Perspective on Running
It struck me the other day that I’ve been running for over three years now. Truthfully, I didn’t think I’d stick with it this long. I thought I’d give up, that I’d find it too hard, too boring, just not me. And I’m happy to say I was wrong. Well, at least for a little […]