What crazy person goes for a run after 3 ½ hours of sleep and a long day at work?  This girl!!  Oh, the life of a new mom training for a half marathon!! As an athlete growing up, exercise has always been a part of my life.  About 5 years ago I realized that my… Continue reading To Run or Not to Run?!

Anyone who knows me well will tell you I’m extremely indecisive!!  Where do you want to go for dinner?  I don’t care!  What movie should we go see?  I don’t care!  What color should we paint the bedroom? That could take me weeks to decide!  I’ve always hated being the one to make decisions!!  I… Continue reading Decisions, Decisions!

The information in this article Cancer Causing Children’s Snacks is why I have been endlessly researching the healthiest food for my baby to eat. Maybe I’m being over the top, but I’m really worried about what I’m giving Jackson to eat and what it could be doing to his health. I was just reading about… Continue reading Which Foods Are Best?

As a teacher, I often wonder if I am reaching the needs of each one of my students.  Are they learning?  Are they becoming better readers?  Are they achieving good test scores?  There is so much pressure these days for our students to reach certain standards by the end of the year and the stress… Continue reading Melt a Teacher’s Heart