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Temporarily Out of Commission with Chemical Burns in Both Eyes
If you are a regular reader of my blog or follow my social media accounts, you might have wondered where I’ve been. The lack of updates might suggest that I…
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Silent Suffering of Dealing w/ Food Allergies, Sensitivities, and Restrictions
Are you familiar with the saying, “you don’t know what you’ve got until it’s gone?” When it comes to things you can no longer eat due to food allergies, sensitivities,…
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Celebrating 17 Years Together & How Parents Can Find More Time for Date Night
Earlier this month, Frans and I celebrated our 17th wedding anniversary! I can’t believe it has been that long already?! So how did we spend our special day? Well, after…
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My Accidental Discovery of How to Remove Permanent Marker Ink
Don’t you hate it when you feel are able to fix one problem but accidentally create an even bigger one? That happened to me when I was trying to save…
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Perceived Parenting Fail — A Stress-Induced Egg-Related Breakdown
When you’re a parent, it seems like there’s never enough time in the day. Juggling duties between the kids, secular work, household task, etc. parenthood is 24/7. Going all the…
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How to Improve Low Energy to Keep Up with the Kids #FindYourHealthy
It’s finally happened. I have decided to stop plucking out my gray hairs. I only had a dozen or so over the past few years. But, if I keep pulling…
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What You Should Know About Zoom! Teeth Whitening
Last Tuesday, I went to San Francisco for an appointment at Soothing Dental. This dental practice is situated in what must be the coolest, art deco, vintage-style medical building I…
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Put Your Health First During National Women’s Health Week
This blog post is part of a paid Megan Media and Colgate blogging program. The opinions and ideas expressed here are my own. After 16 years of marriage and 15…
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Understanding Depression & What It’s Like to Live With
I don’t think I’ve mentioned it here yet but I have major clinical depression. It’s a condition I’ve been dealing with since I was eight years old and it will…
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7 Easy Steps to Using Tape for DIY Nail Art at Home
I didn’t get my first manicure until about two years ago and have only gotten a couple since. I have always done my own nails and actually enjoy experimenting with…
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Funny Quotes – Put on Your Big Girl Panties Motivation
Do you ever find your self whining and complaining and getting so completely overwhelmed that you want to pull your hair out? Maybe this funny quote about putting on your…
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Positive Quote – Stop Comparing
In light of the negative feelings I’ve been having a lot lately, it seems that comparisons are at the heart of it. So, to remind myself to value my own…