75 Hard

Welp. I’m jumping on the wagon. Sort of. I’ve heard a fair amount of whispers over the years of people doing this 75 day challenge. I’ve never been interested. Not because it’s not good stuff, but because it’s stuff I already do. Work out? Check. Drink water? Check. Eat healthy? Check? Don’t drink alcohol? Check.Continue reading “75 Hard”

The Little Prince – a review

This cute book tells a story about the innocence of childhood and what is lost as we become adults. The young prince travels from planet to planet meeting various adults. Each of these adults displays a magnified flawed characteristic used to call out many distractions that taint the enjoyment of life.  The author uses aContinue reading “The Little Prince – a review”

The beginning.

Well, not everybody knows, but most everybody knows so I may as well tell any of you who read this blog. First, sorry for not updating as frequently as I should. I have no excuse except that I chose to do something or nothing else. We are expecting our mini to join team awesome JanuaryContinue reading “The beginning.”

Prompt #4

So, for my birthday a friend bought me a book of writing prompts – 300 to be exact. So Mike and I decided it would be fun to go through and do these together. There are a few rules: 1. It’s time restrained – 7 minutes 2. You can’t look at the prompt until you’reContinue reading “Prompt #4”

IVF – Here we go!

Maybe this isn’t true for everyone, but for me, going into IVF felt like walking into a dark room with absolutely no information. This remained true even on my first day getting baseline values. So, in effort to give others some clarity, and to share my feelings throughout the process, I’m going to provide aContinue reading “IVF – Here we go!”

Level Up with the Push Up

Let’s just start by saying, I HATE push ups. Yes, they’re good for arm strength; yes, they’re good for core strength; yes, they’re good for training your respiratory system; and yes, they’re apparently good for assessing your risk of a cardiovascular disease/incident. I still hate doing them. While this article isn’t perfect, and likely doesn’tContinue reading “Level Up with the Push Up”