Summer Milestone We did it! We survived summer school! Today officially marks the last day of the summer program, which is a huge summer milestone, especially for the twins. Sure, I may be a little sad that I'm losing my 4 hours of freedom. OK. A lot sad. Plus, I didn't get as much done as I thought I would. Those 4 hours go really, really quick. But, the boys are … [Read more...]
Blogging Schedule: Creating the Perfect one for You
Blogging Schedule If you read my post about the new year, you know that I wanted to come up with a blogging schedule. I have limited time to myself, and I want to make the most of it. I really enjoy writing and having this outlet, but it can get overwhelming at times. Coming up with a blogging schedule (and sticking to it) is key to maximizing the enjoyment and minimizing … [Read more...]
Sleep: 4 things I’ve been doing instead
Sleep I have a bit of a love/hate relationship with sleep. I love to sleep, and I hate when I can't get enough of it. I also love, love, love when my children sleep through the night or sleep in late (I'm talking 6:30 or 7 am late,) or take a nap. They are more pleasant to be around, they are less demanding, and they have more energy (if that's possible?) in a good … [Read more...]
In a Funk? Five ways to get you out of it.
Funk No, I'm not talking about that weird smell coming from the very back of the refrigerator. I'm talking about my mood lately. I've been in a funk. Crabby, moody, and not very nice are all probably ways my family would describe me these last couple days. It's all well deserved and more. I've been feeling a little overwhelmed, and letting my emotions get the best of me. … [Read more...]
October 2016 Goals, with a September Recap
October 2016 Goals Hello October! I know I'm a few days late setting my October 2016 goals, but this month has been jam-packed already. We started off the month celebrating a good friend's birthday, had a family movie date the following day, and then celebrated our 8th wedding anniversary on the 3rd. Plus, there were some very special Homecomings on Micro Preemie Monday. So … [Read more...]