And not by choice! This morning I was shocked to hear my little one had a half day of school. Usually when she has half days, I makes plans with her sitter or my husband. But being that my husband's unit was deployed to help with the disaster that Hurricane Sandy left behind, I was left to my own devices. With him not being home for a whole 18 days has really taken a toll on me. I'm usually on top of things and know when my kids are off or have half days but not recently. "What to do, … [Read more...]
With a Blink of an Eye
Whoever thought of the saying "Time Flies," is brilliant! Because that's exactly what it does -- it flies by SO QUICK! With a blink of an eye -- BOOM, it's six months later since this post. Where does the time go? The weekends definitely seem too short, especially when it's Monday and you're already wishing it were Friday. There really isn't much time to do everything you planned for during the work week. Between the cooking, the chores, laundry, homework checks -- the quality time with … [Read more...]
Wordless Wednesday: Walking During Lunch
Here's a photo I took from my walk today. It was such a beautiful day for walking. I've got my walking buddies and my Nike+ sneakers with sensor to track how much I walk. I just love it! It's giving me the motivation I need to lose weight instead of staying inside sitting on my butt while stuffing my face! ;) Hope your day was just as bright! … [Read more...]
Out of Sight, Out of Mind…
You're heard of this saying: out of sight, out of mind -- right? That quote says it all about my blogging life as well as my home life. As you may know, I started working full time three months ago. The first month was extremely hectic for me. I was not used to being in an office for eight hours a day AND not being home when the kids arrived from school. I was exhausted. I got sick for three weeks with bronchitis and a nasty cough that would linger all day long. The laundry accumulated. The … [Read more...]