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Be back Monday!

August 20, 2010

This week has hit me like a ton of bricks. It’s re-entry from BlogHer and vacation combined with going back to school stress and “oh my gosh where did all the dust bunnies come from”? I am spending today catching up on emails, things due for next week, and housework between playing with/separating the kids. [...]

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5/day clutter challenge (wrap-up)

September 2, 2009

5/day clutter challenge was a success! But…
My hope was that I would get through the whole house one room at a time, and I’d start September clutter-free.
Some things got in the way of that goal, so I’ll be continuing the challenge this month.

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March Update (belated)/April Goals

April 10, 2009

I didn’t post a March update this month yet, but better late than never! March Goals 1) Work out 3-4 days a week: I started working at a gym, and one of the perks is a free membership. I will start working out this week. I’m really looking forward to it, the gym is beautiful, [...]

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lessons from a puppy

March 20, 2009

One thing about having a new puppy at home is that I have little to no time to waste on Facebook crawling, clearing my GoogleReader, and sleep! While it is a huge amount of work, it is well worth it, and here are several of the lessons Appa has taught the kids and us these [...]

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weekend hibernation

March 16, 2009

I wish I had more time to write, things have been busy this weekend! I didn’t consciously decide not to post, but when I normally do my work (in the late evenings) we’ve been playing with the puppy so he’ll be worn out for bedtime. FinanciallyI don’t think that my working made much difference this [...]

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February Goal Update/ March Goals

March 2, 2009

Well, it’s that time again. Time to review my monthly goals and set next month’s goals. <gulp> February Goals Update Give Up Coffee: uh, not so much. This month was particularly stressful, and I just couldn’t met this goal. I am going to put this on the back burner for now, since I think I [...]

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update/around the web

February 26, 2009

I’ve been a little MIA lately. I’ve been working 3 nights a week, and it has been a busy few days. Loving the new job by the way, and big bonus it comes with a free gym membership! I haven’t used it yet, since I’m STILL trying to get over my cold. On Monday we [...]

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hulu doesn’t play nice

February 19, 2009

Remember my post about cutting the cable? Yeah, that’s not working out so great. We got AppleTV and have been streaming shows via Boxee. Many of the shows we like to watch are coming from hulu. Yesterday hulu decided after pressure from content providers to pull hulu content away from Boxee users. A very confusing [...]

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Taking a break for the weekend

February 14, 2009

Hi all, I’m taking the weekend off from blogging. I had set up a few posts, but I don’t have the ability to concentrate on writing and editing right now. I was sick for about a week with viral bronchitis and then the hubby or one the kids brought something else home. So I was [...]

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January goals update/February goals

February 1, 2009

In place of solely making resolutions for the new year, the hubby and I decided to make monthly goals. Most of these goals are steps to my yearly resolutions. By doing things in smaller increments the results are easier to see, and it helps me get to a big goal that is hard to imagine [...]

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