Balancing
Phew. I feel like it has been FOR-EVER since I’ve contributed to this little love of mine. It’s been a wild 2 ½ weeks of “real-life,” which has included trips to New Jersey,… Read More
Category Archive: Family, Friends, Relationships
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Mom’s the word.
Mother’s Day is a sneaky one, and I always end up scrambling last minute to get something in the mail to my beautiful Mama in time. This year, I was on top of… Read More
Run for Boston.
Maybe it’s because I’m a runner and my average pace would have had me likely crossing the finish line close to the time of the explosions. Or maybe it has to do with… Read More
Family advice: I think they’re right.
Here’s the thing: winter is still raging in New England and my inspiration is stifled and my life in general is feeling a little stale. Admittedly, I’ve been having a lot of “I’m in… Read More
Smart Girls Know: When to Stop Thinking Everyone Is Mad at You
I had a conversation with a male coworker the other day about how guys deal with conflict. He has two brothers, and he said when two of them get annoyed with the other,… Read More
Snack Tips for Holiday Travel
Now that we live in Michigan, away from my immediate family and close friends, and now being married into another family, my holiday “vacations” sometimes feels anything but. Don’t get me wrong, I… Read More
Simple Instructions for a Simple Concept
Because the life of an aspiring dietitian trying to complete a 1200 hour internship + freelance work for an amazing company, Savorfull (go check it out!) + my blogging contributions + dietetic internship… Read More
A Friday Life Update from Kristen
I’ve been so busy cooking, puppying (yes, I’ve decided that’s a word), wedding planning, and renovating it seems like the past month has flown by in a flash. Also, I feel a bit… Read More
Little Girls in a Dangerous World
I’ve never been “skinny”. In fact, when I was born (9 lbs. 13 oz.!), the doctor said I was the first baby he’d known to actually gain weight while still in the hospital.… Read More
I Don’t Usually Reference My Cat
…but as I sat on my bed last night thinking about a post for today and doing other super-secret computer stuff (ahem. Pinterest.), this beast was at my feet looking like this: I… Read More
Do You Have Fat Fingers?
It’s not always easy for me to talk about personal things on this blog. I debated about whether or not to share the news of my engagement here, because, quite honestly, I didn’t… Read More
A Day in the Life of Oliver
Oliver’s favorite thing to do is wake up early (much to his owners’ chagrin). He’s a “morning dog” and a firm believer in the motto that the early bird catches the worm, er… Read More
Smart Girls Know: How to Behave in Public
Let’s cut right to the chase: It should be mandatory for all citizens to work in the service industry at least once in their lives. Whether it be a job as a waitress,… Read More
Oliver: 1, Sprinkler: 0
I know I normally write about interior stuff on Monday mornings, but this week I just can’t muster it. Blame it on the 4th, blame it on the heat, blame it on whatever… Read More
Oliver the Puppy
I decided to post about Oliver today. He seems to take up most of my thoughts and even more of my time. Write what you know, right?
