I am going to do a few fitness oriented updates, so if you care not for these- feel free to stop reading. I have intermittently discussed some of my approaches to fitness and I want to follow up on some changes I’ve made ( Read more... )

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1. Daniel (the dog) has quite an affection for my footwear. It started with my slippers and he's graduated to fuzzy boots. I don't mind- it's more funny and at times annoying when I am missing a shoe. He carries them around, lays with them and often sleeps on them. Sweet ( Read more... )

I'm reading Raising an Emotionally Intelligent Child by John Gottman. Eric and I took his seminar last year at Seattle Center and really respect his extensive research and ability to teach: http://www.gottman.com/marriage/weekend_workshop/ The book is ( Read more... )

I made my own "hidden beet" oatmeal raisin cookies this afternoon. It was a nice way to pass some rainy time. I'm achey and a bit sick, so it was a good amount of time on my feet and then recumbent while eating cookies. Oh the things I do to get vegetables in my child. As it turns out, once you puree veggies, you really don't need to follow a ( Read more... )

Eric and I have been cooking from No-Fuss Dinners: Deliciously simple recipes for cooking after work ( Read more... )