Category Archives: family

Projects

I have a habit of starting and planning lots of projects, but not necessarily fully completing them.  My husband lovingly refers to it as “tabbing.”  You know when you open up a bag of something?  I generally open the top, but leave the strip of bag dangling. He doesn’t understand why I don’t just take [...]

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Foodventure Day One

In order to support my sister, and in an attempt to get rid of some pesky health issues, I’m embarking on a foodventure. Fortunately I’ve already transformed our diet quite a bit over the last year in an attempt to eat more whole foods. This has meant avoiding super processed foods, avoiding chemicals and dyes, [...]

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Plugging away

Rudie was cleared to start rehabilitation today! Woot! AND I got to show off my “bad ass” mamma muscles (e.g. kiddo strapped to my back in her carrier, diaper bag slung around my neck, all while holding up Rudie’s back harness so that she could walk with her front feet). Oh snap. Anywho, tomorrow I’m [...]

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Returning to a state of abnormalcy

It’s interesting how life seems to just slip back into some semblance of a rhythm even after certain unexpected twists occur. Trial batch #4 of my quest for the ultimate granola bar just came out of the oven (yummy, but still not right), kiddo is snoozing, and Ru (the newly paralyzed dog) is hanging with [...]

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Unexpected twists

It’s amazing how quickly life can change. One minute we were on vacation about to head out to the ocean to visit some family, the next minute our dog is a paraplegic… I could run through the whole story, but realistically none of that matters; it just sucks. Fortunately, Rudie is not in pain, and [...]

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