*Cardie? I know, right? I am just trying something out. I don’t think I can pull it off. (Saying “cardie” instead of cardigan, that is. I totally can pull off any cardigan. Otherwise, I’m screwed. Cardigans are my life.) Two things: 1) Apparently I like ruffles, since I wore them last time. (And dresses/skirts. IRead the whole post >>
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Gabe is two-and-a-half and, you guys, TWO YEAR OLDS ARE AWESOME. (Most of the time.) He can talk enough to be funny and express affection. And yes, he can also talk enough to make his needs known. Even when that means screaming, “MAMA! GET ME OUT OF BED!” when he should be napping. (Then IRead the whole post >>
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I am a planning junkie. I have tried literally a dozen to do list apps and websites. I have bought personal planners (some cost way too much) (some I made myself). I have read countless articles about planning your day/month/year/life. I am also a goals enthusiast. (You might already know this from my monthly goals.)Read the whole post >>
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I am on a mission to share my favorite go-to recipes. This one combines several of my favorites for a fantastic meal. It’s a good Trader Joe’s Meal since you could essentially get ALL of the ingredients at Trader Joes. I was introduced to tempeh when visiting friends and they whipped up a quick dinnerRead the whole post >>
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Perks of Being a JAP // WordPress Design Lacey is a longtime blogger, new(ish) mom, and NYC gal who wanted a new look for her blog. (This is when I wish I remembered to take before screenshots.) Her old blog was sweet, but I wanted to go for something more bold and fun – just like Lacey.Read the whole post >>
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We love to travel but don’t have tons of money to do it. I’ve visited dozens of travel sites and used plenty of apps while planning our trips over the past few years to Toronto, western Massachusetts, South Carolina, Asheville, Dayton, New York City, Puerto Rico, and a two-week cross-country road trip. Here are the onesRead the whole post >>
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We rush to spend time outside when it’s sunny. [February Update] Still don’t spend anything. Aside from Tiny TOMS sale on Zulily that I couldn’t resist ($12 for theseas I hoped, including shipping, thanks to a credit I had), I succeeded in sticking to my Buy Nothing challenge. Just completely reprogrammed my buy stuff tendency of lateRead the whole post >>
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It’s been awhile since I’ve shared an outfit. Not because I haven’t been getting dressed (I do most days), but because I always forget to beg Mike to photograph my outfit before changing into leggings and a giant sweatshirt when I get home. Alas. I wore this outfit during a brief warm period and nowRead the whole post >>
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5 Voices They Will Hear // WordPress Design This summer, I launched Neil’s site for him (he’s a writer, editor, super awesome funny guy) and when he came back this winter with an idea to launch a workshop about engaging people, I was in. Not only because I like work (and I do), but because I loved the ideaRead the whole post >>
Read MoreFive Things on Friday – On Email, An Inspirational-Yet-Cheesy Quote, and Lent.
1. Working at a high school is fun for a lot of reasons, but this week it’s fun because 1) it’s Spirit Week, which means themed dress days (Extreme Weather Wednesday! Thrift Store Thursday!) and 2) it keeps me abreast of all the pop culture. Like Macklemore and the Harlem Shake. Do you know about theRead the whole post >>
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