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Book Club: Seven Habits of Highly Effective People
… Read MoreOh, how I love the idea of starting with the end in mind! This principle has truly revolutionized my life since I first read this chapter seven or so years ago. (As a side note, I only read the first three habits long ago, which all help one move toward independence. Maybe now I’ll be ready for the last four habits and can move toward interdependence!).
For better and worse, I have integrated this idea deep into my very being. When I plan something, I habitually start with the end vision first, whether it’s a birthday party, a wedding, an online course, or my life. Even
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Happy Birthday, Henry!
In case you’re interested, here’s what we use constantly:- Kimono-style onesies: Seriously, it is so much better to snap an outfit up, rather than pull it over a baby’s head
- Moby wrap
- Baby toilet
- Bath thermometer
- BOB Revolution Stroller
- Stroller car seat adapter
- Charlie’s laundry detergent
- California Baby Shampoo
- Muslin blankets
- Cloth diapers
- Car seat
- Car mirrors
- Essential Montessori products
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Living a Healthy Lifestyle
I recently wrote a post for 2000 Dollar Wedding about how I want to get back into pre-baby shape simply by living a healthy lifestyle (instead of doing crazy things like 6am boot camp). I’m eager to fit back into my clothes. I thought I could wear some of my maternity clothes in the meantime, but they are designed to accentuate your belly! Not a good idea when you aren’t actually pregnant…… Read MoreAnd swimsuit season is upon us. Enough said.
Plus, I’m going to a wedding this summer where I will get to reconnect with people I haven’t seen in years. I would like to look my healthy best.
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