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My Ordinary Family
Goodbye Fat Girl
For the past 5 years I have battled with my weight. It all started shortly after I started being harassed online by an ex-friend. I turned to food and it made me happy. For years I would drown my anxiety in sweets and sadly I allowed food to control me. Three years ago I decided that… [Continue Reading]
Brooklin’s Gymnastics 2013
Brooklin started gymnastics last year at the age of 2. This year was the very first year she could compete in the spring showcase like her big sister does. I’ve been watching her during practice every week for the past year and am so proud of where she is now. Not only does she have… [Continue Reading]
Kaila Gymnastics 2013
Before the end of summer every year Kaila celebrates the end of gymnastics season. She gets to show off a few routines and the skills that she’s learned. It was really fun actually being able to take photos and videos!!
I’m A Finalist!!!!
Remember last week how I asked you all to vote for me? Well I was in the top 5 of votes and have been deemed a finalist. That means for the next few days I get to daydream about what winning this prize would mean. A trip to Austin, Texas for BlogHer Food. I imagine all the food… [Continue Reading]
My First Mother’s Day As A Mom of 3
Last year we went to an expensive brunch at a fancy hotel downtown. Then 8 months pregnant I waddled around the Japanese Garden. We had to wake up early and I had to get everyone ready and out of the house. This year – I was looking forward to sleeping in. It’s hard to believe that in… [Continue Reading]
My Heart Breaks With Love
My friend Hanan wrote this post, that I read last night before heading off to bed. You know how sometimes you’re not expecting to feel something and then all of a sudden your present is jolted with the gut wrenching reality of your past. Then your heart breaks with happiness and sadness all at once because how… [Continue Reading]
Dad’s Corner
Share Your Story With P&G For A Chance To Be Featured In Upcoming Commercial
As a mother who is doing what I can to reduce our environmental impact I was thrilled by P&G’s recent announcement of achieving zero manufacturing waste to landfill at 45 of their global facilities. To achieve this accomplishment, P&G committed to finding worth from much of the waste left over after recycling processes were complete at their… [Continue Reading]
Free Country Men’s Jackets
It’s still feels like winter here in the pacific northwest and as we move into spring it will bring time to bring out our light rain coats. Free Country makes warm jackets and coats for men, women and children. My husband was sent this men’s jacket to review and it has some great features. The Clipper FCX Boarder… [Continue Reading]
Relationship Problems Gone Too Far?
So being married comes with many ups and downs. Lucky for us we have always been good at talking things out and not letting our fights and issues get out of hand. However not every couple is this lucky and some relationships end in separation, divorce, jail time, or worse humiliation. Lifematescomplaints.com is a website… [Continue Reading]
