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A Canceled Baby Shower and Isolation During Pregnancy
A Canceled Baby Shower and Isolation During Pregnancy

It was supposed to be my baby shower today. How I’m feeling about missing out on this celebration and my thoughts about isolation while pregnant.

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January Reset
January Reset

While I’m happy to say “Bye 2019,” I am also not ready to set goals for 2020. I’ve decided January will be a month to reset, review and plan for the year ahead.

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What Are You Thankful For?
What Are You Thankful For?

I’m so grateful for my husband. And today I’m reminiscing about a day date he planned a few weeks ago.

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Ten Most Used Kitchen Tools
Ten Most Used Kitchen Tools

Yes, Thanksgiving is a day to show our gratitude. But it’s also a day of cooking and eating. Today I’m running down a list of my ten most used tools to help you be more efficient in the kitchen.

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October Goal Setting and Progress So Far
October Goal Setting and Progress So Far

Is it too late for end of year goals? I didn’t think so either. Here are the goals I’ve set for the end of 2019 and my progress so far.

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Not-So-Random Acts of Encouragement
Not-So-Random Acts of Encouragement

Chatting about acts of kindness and encouragement. And ideas to help you start your own kindness practice.

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Trying to Get Pregnant Sucks
Trying to Get Pregnant Sucks

An honest and real rant about my experience trying to get pregnant.

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Recipes To Get You Through Whole30
Recipes To Get You Through Whole30

My favorite Whole30 compliant recipes.

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Five Tips for a Successful Whole30
Five Tips for a Successful Whole30

Five tips to complete a successful Whole30.

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Why “The Good and The Hard” ?

Because both exist. Because neither should be ignored. Because in this space, we hold room for grief and joy, fear and pride, challenge and celebration - all at the same time.

When I think about my parenting and how I want to raise Logan, I always come back to this:
I want him to know — and truly believe — that he is worthy just as he is.
I want him to love the parts of himself that make him unique, including h
World Down Syndrome Day (March 21) is coming up, and I’m so excited to share that I’ve created a collection of WDSD shirts, now available on Etsy! 🎉

There’s something for everyone—parents, siblings, grandparents, friends, an
Logan got to wear his Santa costume again for his preschool Christmas party and to our surprise Mrs. Claus showed up to see all the boys and girls. 🤶 🎅🏼 🔔  He talked about it all day! 

I’m loving his excitement this year and am soaking in
This is your sign to make the santa waffles for dinner, throw on your holiday pjs and watch a festive movie with your family. 

Logan is huge into Santa and Christmas this year (I’ve been waiting 2 years for his excitement during this season) s

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