I think God is preparing me for those midnight feedings and diaper changes. I woke up at 2:30 this morning – unable to go back to sleep. At 3:00am, I finally decided to get up and go work out. There’s no time like the present, right? Warm-Up: 2 rounds of: walk 200 m, 5 air … Continue reading »
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Pajama Day
Snow day, snow day, snowww daaaay!! When my alarm went off this morning, I rolled over, asked Meeker for his iphone, and went directly to my school district’s website to check for closures. I wasn’t expecting it, just hoping, and HOORAY, all schools in the district were closed for the day! So I rolled over … Continue reading »
Ocho Nueve
Hey pals! How was your Monday? Mine was just about as good as smooth as you could hope for. My kids were CHATTY, but otherwise, not too bad. I started with a walk with Punky, and some push-ups and sit-ups. An easy way to ease into this week. Then breakfast. Fruit cereal with a little … Continue reading »
Hunger Crazed
I can’t believe it’s already Wednesday night! Time flies when you have a job… I started this morning with some strength training, a shower, and breakfast eaten en route to work. Brown rice, soy milk, cinnamon, sweetener + ½ a banana I was going for a rice pudding type of thing, but this wasn’t really … Continue reading »
Happy Birthday Big Bro
I started Tuesday out with a refreshing run with Punky before the sun came up. Then refueled with a green monster for breakfast. Smoothie in the first rays of the morning sun. B-e-a-utiful. In this mix: 1 cup frozen spinach, ½ cup frozen peaches, ½ cup frozen blueberries, 1 scoop protein powder, 2 cups water, … Continue reading »
I’ve got my lunch packed up…
Today went so well! My kiddos are incredibly sweet, and I can’t wait to get to know them better. We’re off to a great start in the 3rd grade world. I started off with some strength training and a new (to me) breakfast… Sweet omelet! I filled it with frozen fruit (that I had thawed … Continue reading »
Extrovert
I totally forgot how much energy I get from being around people all day!! I am just buzzing right now…bzzzz. I am a true extrovert. My first day of school went well! We didn’t have kids today (they come Monday), but we spent the day getting familiarized with our new igoogle system which I am … Continue reading »
The Last Hurrah
Today was my last day of summer vacation. Waaaah! Actually, I’m halfway excited about it. Summer went too fast, but the beginning of the school year is always so exciting – the new kiddos, freshly sharpened pencils, school supplies, clean desks – a fresh start! In other news, we are (more than) a little tight … Continue reading »
Christmas Crack
This was given to me today by an extremely thoughtful parent in my class. I’m so blessed to work with such kind and supportive families this year. Christmas Crack 2 cups rice krispies 2 cups corn flakes 2 cups white choc. chips 1-2 cups choc chips 2-3 cups Gluten Free pretzels It is gluten free because … Continue reading »
Whew!
Nothing like jumping back into reality with both feet. It was an exhausting and wild day in 3rd grade. But it felt good to be back in the groove. Breakfast was leftover savory oats (only about 4 spoonfuls), to which I added 2 egg whites, 1 full egg, salsa and ¼ of an avocado. I … Continue reading »
