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New Hobbies!
Image courtesy The Purl BeeSo sorry I missed posting last week! It’s for a good reason: I have hobbies again!I took a class at a local yarn shop to learn how to make this cowl.And I’ve been reading.And Matt and I have been playing speed Scrabble. We give ourselves one minute per turn. It’s actually been a really fun way get in a quick game. It also makes the process feel more engaging because we aren’t looking at our phones or doing something else during the other person’s turn. The only way it doesn’t completely stress me out is if I spend the first couple… Read More -
Enroll Now: Preparing Your Mind, Body, and Life for Pregnancy
I’m gearing up for the next round of Purposeful Conception: Preparing Your Mind, Body, and Life for Pregnancy!I’ve been too busy to offer this course for the past year. Fortunately, my two-week Fall Break has opened up some time and space for me to prepare to offer it again. Even though Matt and I are not planning to have more children (Matt had a vasectomy to prevent any accidental pregnancies), I’m looking forward to participating. It’s like a tune-up for my life.Last week I heard from one of the participants from the very first class. She is now on Baby #3 and was asking for a copy… Read More -
Thought for the Day
In my effort to insert a little more balance into my life, I started reading a “fluffy” book on my Kindle app. The part of myself that minored in English in college definitely expresses a little judgement whenever I gravitate toward “substandard literature–if you can even call it ‘literature'” but I’m thankful that I can easily out-wrestle my inner-critic and read relaxing books anyway.I love the opening of the book and wanted to share it with you. It’s exactly how I feel about my life–simultaneously overwhelmed with gratitude for how amazing it is and utterly terrified that something negative will happen to change it.
… Read MoreWhenever I hear of someone
