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35 Weeks & Life Lately

On April 18, 2016 · 6 Comments · In baby #3, nora, pregnancy, vivienne, work, working mom

Longest blog drought ever. Life? It has been crazy.

I’ve been telling friends that you know it’s bad when having a newborn sounds like a vacation.

Where should I even begin? I guess with the one who will be giving me a “vacation.”

PREGNANCY

My poor, neglected third baby. Least documented pregnancy ever. I’ve been […]

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Meal Planning / Weekly Menu Inspiration

On June 7, 2015 · 13 Comments · In crafts, meal planning, working mom

Life is hectic.

Michael and I both work full time. We both CrossFit. Our kids are in daycare. Nora has speech therapy twice a week at home. I’ve been in physical therapy for my hamstring injury. We’ve had pre-kindergarten stuff going on, early intervention evaluations for Vivienne. We are gearing up for Nora’s […]

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Guest Post: Moms Make It Work

On September 15, 2014 · 5 Comments · In other blogs, working mom

I was so busy late last week with Nora’s birthday, work, and prep for Nora’s party that I didn’t even have a chance to share with all of you a guest post I wrote for Julia over at My Life in Transition as part of her “Moms Make It Work” series.

Truthfully, I wrote […]

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CrossFittin’

On August 20, 2014 · 1 Comment · In exercise, working mom

You guys: I started doing CrossFit.

I’ll pause for a second while you laugh. Or pick up your jaw from the floor. Or applaud or something, I don’t know. :)

I’ve posted a few times about how difficult it has been for me to work regular exercise into my life since having children. I’ve tried […]

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A Toast to New Beginnings

On March 12, 2014 · 15 Comments · In work, working mom

My poor, pathetic, neglected blog. :(

I have been so busy. And overwhelmed.

The day after my last post, I got a new job offer. I accepted it. The days that followed were a whirlwind of emotion and nerves and stress as I put in my notice with my current company and worked out details […]

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