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Whole30 Spiced Carrot Bisque
In case you were wondering, trying to do a round of Whole30 while moving is a very, very, VERY bad idea. It isn’t that you can’t eat healthy while moving, which you can. And it isn’t that Whole30 meals aren’t … Continue reading
Life Hacks: Odds and Ends.
Wrapping up the January life hacks series…. in February. Because maybe one of my life hacks when life gets really busy is “push blog writing down in the list of priorities.” But here we are, ending up this pseudo-regular series … Continue reading
From the weekend.
This weekend was the first weekend in a while that wasn’t comprised of travel, apartment hunting, moving, and unpacking. Which meant that Saturday was a gloriously lazy day of zero productivity that left us feeling very accomplished. I went to … Continue reading
So about all this baby stuff… send help.
Last week I called my insurance to tell them I was pregnant and try to figure out how much birthing a baby costs. It went like this: Me: Hi- I’m pregnant. Insurance lady: Congratulations! AWKWARD SILENCE, during which I start … Continue reading
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The home that taught us.
We only ever thought we would be there for a year– two at the most. It was the spring of 2012 and it had been a stressful couple months of apartment hunting, moaning over the utter expense of everything in … Continue reading
Life Hacks: That exercise thing.
I do not like working out. But I hate not working out. On days when I don’t go running, don’t do a lot of walking, don’t get moving, I feel antsy, irritated, and generally unpleasant. I hate going to the … Continue reading
21 weeks.
Oh you know, just popping in with some bump photos in the snow that I took in the 4 minutes that I wasn’t wearing leggings and a shapeless sweater all weekend. Because as I told James: “I need you to … Continue reading
Life Hacks: Getting dressed.
Getting dressed is a process these days. My clothes are in about six different locations around our apartment, and after finding a box of clothes, I then begin the Russian roulette of “what fits today,” a game that has more … Continue reading
Scenes from the snowstorm.
On Friday, we moved, racing against the blizzard. DC freaks out about snow on a regular basis, and usually it ends up being a major letdown. An inch or two that, while less than impressive, manages to cripple this city … Continue reading
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Life Hacks: The Notecard System
After a crazy interlude of packing, purging, and more packing before we move on Friday, I’m back with more life hacks. My first semester of college, I remember a very distinct breakdown. One of those I-have-so-much-to-do-and-no-one-understands-or-has-ever-been-as-stressed things, coupled with a … Continue reading
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