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Feeding My Family, Nourishing My Life

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Who knew that meal planning and cooking regular meals for my family would bring joy and organization to the rest of my life? Here’s why. 1. No Facebook, email, phone calls, or work while making dinner. It’s just cooking and hanging out with Audrey in the kitchen time. No screens. Just cookbooks, fresh food, and [...]

Six Months Later

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It’s been over six months since Audrey was born and I can finally wrap my mind around family, home, and work again (although probably not at the same time). I also found my way back to my novel. Hooray! By organizing my home life to support my creative life, I’m propelling my passions forward. Being [...]

Parenthood, Four Year Anniversary, Happiness

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Audrey in her Dad’s Fedora & her “Red Beans & Rice” New Orleans PJs Happiness is… 1. Watching Steve care for our daughter. From day one, Steve was a natural with Audrey. In the hospital, he walked around the tiny room holding and rocking her so that I could finally sleep. He did everything he [...]

Ups & Downs: Waiting for Audrey

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Suddenly, at 39 weeks, pregnancy is not so easy breezy. Here come the aches, pains, and the sleepless nights! Let me preface by saying that I am so grateful that my pregnancy was smooth for the first 38 weeks and I know how lucky I am. But this past weekend my energy came to a [...]

Creating Blissful Space

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I find that my surroundings strongly affect my mood, productivity and success. I’m no interior decorating whiz, but I know what makes my heart happy and my mind peaceful. I hope that the space we’ve created for Audrey will do the same for her. I know it does for me. Here’s a peek… 39 Days [...]

Slowing Down, Making Space & Allowing

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I feel most comfortable when I’m pushing myself on a daily basis toward lofty goals. I sleep better at night knowing that I’ve taken a step further than what’s “comfortable” for me that day. Right now, things are starting to slow down and for the first time in years I’m allowing myself to soak in [...]

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