If there was ever a super easy week on the 21 Day Sugar Detox it would be week 3. I was feeling great, in the groove, and already thinking about doing another detox! If you don’t know what the 21 Day Sugar Detox is or you would like more information check out Diane Sanfilippo's book out. It’s called The 21 Day Sugar Detox. The goal is to spend 21 days as close to sugar free as possible. There … [Read more...]
BEDA: Day 5 {A Vivid Memory}
Do you have a vivid memory that is associated to something you still regularly do? I have a few - hot dogs for instance will always be tied to the one time I was made to eat one by a babysitter we had even thought I told her I wasn't feeling well. You can guess how that one ended. Or the smell of a radiator (which I don't see/smell often anymore) will forever trigger the memory of … [Read more...]
BEDA: Day 4 {In 10 Years}
I spent this past weekend in Ft. Lauderdale Florida visiting my father. He was getting re-married so I took the boys on a 4+ hour plane ride to attend his celebration. The whole weekend people loved on my boys and after they were done they'd come up to me and say "Enjoy this moment, they grow too quickly, and it goes way to fast" or some variation of that sentiment. I'm already in … [Read more...]
BEDA: Day 3 {My Favorite Quote}
Today's BEDA Day 3 topic is: My Favorite Quote. I have many favorites. Words inspire me and pick me up when I'm down, but there is one quote in particular that I have loved for many years. Technically it's part of a poem, but it's the first quote in the poem that I love the most. When I was in high school I read an Emily Dickinson poem. Something about it struck me. It's a poem that … [Read more...]
BEDA: Day 1 {An Introduction to Me!}
One of the things I miss most about blogging in the beginning was how personal I was on my blog. These days I feel like I'm so overwhelmed by deadlines and due dates that I don't get enough of my personal voice into my blog. I found a fun site with prompts for daily blogging in August over on Outmumbered and I thought I'd join in - why not? Maybe it will help me get my blog mojo back? For … [Read more...]