Archive for March, 2010

  • Spring is Upon Us

    Spring is Upon Us

    While I fully recognize that some parts of this country are still bedded down with snow, here in the Pacific Northwest we’re getting teased mercilessly with Spring-like sunshine and budding plants.  We’ve been blessed with a couple of gorgeous days and the neighborhood has been all abuzz with lawnmowers, pungent bark-a-mulch and the onset of hyper kids. [...]

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  • A Whole New Level of Pain

    A Whole New Level of Pain

    So I’ve hit a bit of a weight loss plateau.  The ‘Mohave Desert’ of plateaus, really.  And naturally, my hubby the weightloss/fitness pro (so not) decided to impart on me his infinite wisdom. “Mindy, you should totally mix things up a little bit.  You need to try a different workout,” Jer explained. “Jer, I always [...]

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  • A Boy and His First Love

    A Boy and His First Love

    When I gave birth to my little guy I knew he would be a “binkie” baby.  How did I know this?  Because, I have absolutely no problem with a little bit of ‘forced’ attachment.  From the get-go, I stuck that plug in Jack’s mouth at the first sign of trouble.  He’d barely manage to squeak out [...]

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