I found this on Pinterest, compliments of the mermaid child. Does this ring a bell for you? It did for Charlotte, who published "Learning Life Lessons The Hard Way: A To Do List is Nothing Without a To-Be List" today. In her post, she states, Looking over my to-do list, I realized that while every single thing on there felt So! Important! to me, very few of them … [Read more...]
How to Make Homemade Vanilla-Mint Almond Milk
May 16, 2013 by 4 Comments
Thirsty? Good. You are in luck! Awhile back, I posted this picture of my homemade vanilla-mint almond milk on Instagram. People started asking me for the recipe via Twitter and the like. I decided the easiest thing to do would be to make a video of exactly how I do it. Hope you enjoy it. If you know of someone who is still using - gasp - store bought flavored … [Read more...]
Life in the Last 1/4 Mile
May 14, 2013 by 5 Comments
On Saturday I ran 6 miles. I haven't run that many miles since December, 2011 at the Las Vegas Rock 'n Roll Half. I'm not out of shape, just out of intense running shape. The entire run was bumpy, choppy and definitely had me thinking that a 1:45 half marathon in August is going to be a huge stretch. I broke my run down like this: Mile 1-3: 6.7 Mile 3-5: … [Read more...]
Mother’s Day
May 12, 2013 by 2 Comments
The hardest part of infertility is not Mother's Day. Don't get me wrong, Mother's Day hurts each year that goes by. I wonder when I'll celebrate the day with my own children's kisses vs. dog's licks (I do love those smooches, though). But Mother's Day will never be a day that celebrates me. I've learned this over the years. I mean, ultimately Ryan and the kids … [Read more...]
What’s Beautiful: #IWill -> Will You?
May 9, 2013 by Leave a Comment
On March 4, 2013 I told you that beautiful is not only found in little bikinis with washboard abs. I meant it then. I mean it now. I had no idea then that I would have the privilege of being a part of the Under Armour What's Beautiful 3.0 Campaign with my friends at FitFluential. This is more than a campaign, #whatsbeautiful will be nothing less than inspiring to … [Read more...]
