Treat Yourself Tuesday & a Giveaway!

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Well, ever since posting my Treat Yourself Tuesday post last week...it has made me much more aware of making the time and effort to do some little things for myself throughout the week.  Thanks to Becky for starting TYT, and giving me the thumbs up to pay some attention to ME.  I think I may have gotten a little carried away though...but when it comes to Stella & Dot jewelry I just can't help ... [ Read More ]

Meal Plan Monday

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We are breezing right through week 2 of the group 24 Day Challenge in our house, and things are going great!  Here is what we have on the menu for clean dinners this week: Monday- Shredded zucchini turkey burgers topped with grilled onions and jalapeños.  Side of baked seasoned sweet potato wedges.  I am so excited to use a new clean ketchup I bought at Whole Foods! Tuesday- Roasted veggie ... [ Read More ]

Treat yourself Tuesday!

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One of my favorite bloggers Becky, over at Olives 'n Wine, does a little segment she calls "Treat Yourself Tuesday".  Becky really encourages her readers to take the time to be nice to yourself everyday.  From using a fancy paper straw with your water at lunch to booking an impromptu massage, no gesture can ever be too big or too small when it comes to your own well-being and happiness.  As a mama ... [ Read More ]

Meal Plan Monday: Clean eating banana muffin recipe

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Hello friends.  I hope you all had a healthy and happy weekend!  It's Monday over here and it definitely feels like it.  Greg's car got towed away this morning with a completely dead battery, Nathan spilled his bright red smoothie all over my new area rug and then proceeded to use a entire roll of toilet paper to overflow the toilet!  All before 9:00am making us late for school and feeling very ... [ Read More ]

Five on Friday: Valentine’s Day Card Edition

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Recently I was selected by PearTree Greetings to be one of their blogging "Pearistas".  I couldn't be any more excited to be partnered up with this awesome company.   If you don't already know, PearTree specializes in keep-worthy photo cards, invitations, announcements and stationery for weddings, holidays and all of life's special moments. I searched high and low this past Christmas to find my ... [ Read More ]

Meal Plan Monday and 24 Day Challenge kick off

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I hope you all had a great weekend...it sounded like it was a cold or snowy one by a lot of you!  I hope I can send some warm weather to those of you who are in need of it.  If it doesn't make it your way the door is always open for a visit to So Cal :) We had a really nice weekend.  It was a great mix of fun and productivity.  Greg and I went out for an early date night on Friday and we ... [ Read More ]