Health
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The Saddest Day of the Year
On Wednesday afternoon, I got a call at school from our daycare. Michael had a 101 fever. This was sad enough in and of itself. But the REALLY sad part was that because…
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Driving Myself Crazy
I’m having one of those weeks. You know the ones. They are the weeks when every traffic lane you change into on your drive home comes to a complete stop. The ones where…
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The Easter Bug
For Easter this year, we were celebrating with my mom and Grandma on Saturday and at our house with friends on Sunday. It was supposed to be a great weekend. Easter is my…
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Down For the Count
Remember that day when Jenn Hopkins took our family photos and I looked like this? And then remember that time I got the flu and a double ear infection and looked like this?…
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Is There a Doctor in the House?
One of the scariest parts of preparing for the arrival of Bean Man and Gracie was choosing a pediatrician. It’s not that it’s necessarily a hard decision to make, but it is an…
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Body Image
It has been a jarring day, to say the least. I am spent. And my body image has been battered down to my sixth grade self. Several things happened today which led to…
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Running Around All Crazy Like
Well, against all odds and against everything I thought I knew about myself, I have actually stuck with this running thing. Who knew I was so determined and athletic? (Determined athletes still groan…
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MamaBear 5k
This past weekend, we went to Atlanta to spend some time with my sister and brother-in-law. On Saturday morning, we got up early because John Michael and I were running a local charity…
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