Busy family? Want to try to improve your family’s meals? I might be able to help.
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The one where Julia realizes she has fake priorities and tries to get back on track.
New year = new resolutions = new goals = new beginnings. These thoughts are on many of our minds each December as we head toward a new year. I know several people who say they don’t set resolutions because they never last. Some people would say this is due to a lack of willpower, dedication, or motivation. Others would say…
Here we are, kids. When we made those New Year’s Resolutions and set goals for 2020, none of us thought that three months into the new year kids would be out of school FOR THE REST OF THE YEAR, that toilet paper would be a hot commodity, and that we would all be sewing fabric masks for ourselves and others…
This week was a little tough. After spending a couple hours setting up my whole plan for the week and having a ton of motivation Monday and Tuesday, I woke up about 4am Wednesday with a headache. Not a horrible one. Definately not migraine level. But a persistent, low-grade headache that would not go away with Tylenol, caffeine, rest-nothing. I…
I am going to try this 50k thing again. My life is better when I’m on a training plan. I know what to eat and when. I know the length and days of my runs. I just feel Organized. Over the past couple of years, successfully training for a race has been difficult for me. I start a plan, get…
This past summer, as things were spiraling out of control with our schedules, I found a new planner system and subsequently, a new way to set and work toward goals. This was life changing for me as I finally felt like I had a direction. Using Ruth Soukup’s Tame Your Time system, I started to feel like I could take…
Recently my 16 year old has been dealing with a break-up from a boy that she really liked. I mean really, really liked. They hadn’t been seeing each other very long (and I don’t even know that they would call it “seeing each other”), but the separation hurt. To add salt to the wound, he has been less-than-decent since and…
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I started running in the summer of 1999 when I was living between my parents’ houses, working on my master’s thesis, working for each of them part-time, and planning my wedding. I wanted a way to “stay in shape” for the wedding, and I had a pair of tennis shoes and open highways and gravel roads. I started by running…
