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wellness

day 5 – avocado egg boats

wellness

Yes, it is as delicious as it looks. On day 5 of my challenge I tried out a new, healthy recipe & I am in love <3 Our fridge is stocked with leftovers from the weekend, so tonight I wanted to keep things simple for myself, (Tony LOVES leftovers, I do not). I had seen…

day 3 – a pom greenie

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It’s day 3 people & I’m feeling good! Day 3 of my 31 day challenge of trying something new led me to another favorite. {So far this challenge did not disappoint!} My usual afternoon snack consists of something off of the following list: string cheese, a handful of whatever chips in the pantry, string cheese,…

saturday anxieties & projects

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I finally feel caught up with life. My grade book is updated, my plans and lesson are set for next week, (testing on a class novel and it’s the week leading into Winter break, ’nuff said), my house is somewhat clean, and I have most of my Christmas shopping done. Yesterday morning I got up,…

squash soup

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Happy Friday! (& EM break for Minnesota teachers!) I recently added a new recipe to greens n’ such; butternut squash soup. It is so tasty and perfect for these cool, crisp, fall nights. When I was a little girl, I was one of the pickiest eaters. Some nights, my parents would try anything to get…

bubbles

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bubbles. Who knew my afternoons would now be spent blowing bubbles; for a dog. An average morning conversation (is it considered a conversation with a dog?) with Ace: Ace: staring at bubble container on table. Me: “Ace, do you want to go blow bubbles outside?” Ace: major wiggle butt, whining barking at the sliding door…

#1 kick ass way to enjoy the day

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#1: enjoy the sunshine. Step outside. Let the sun hit your face. Listen to birds in the trees or a neighbor child laughing. Feel the light tickle of a breeze on your cheek. Taste the crisp air. One goal I have had for myself is to find happiness in the little things. I have been…

music baths & ace

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Have you ever allowed yourself to get totally engrossed in a favorite song? Currently, my status is known as taking a music bath. I am not sitting a bathtub. Music baths can be wherever the mood hits. Most times, for me, it’s on our patio. This is where I’ll spend most of my summer days…

Embody yourself…

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Embody yourself fully. FULL is fabulous. Big. RIPE. round. Complete. UNIQUE. FULL IS WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS. Not half empty. – kris carr

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