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  • weekend in review: LEGOLAND Florida Edition!

    It had been on our Summer List, and when I noted Josh and I were off call for a record four consecutive weekends, we decided to plan a long weekend trip to LEGOLAND.  Rather than opting…

    August 9, 2016
  • some high/lowlights, and scarcity vs abundance

    Things currently making me happy Heavy Balloon by Tele Novella:  Soundcloud Link Zella high-waisted crop leggings super comfortable & on sale! Weekends off with Josh.  Seriously, nothing has made me happier than our schedule…

    August 3, 2016
  • Even More Updates (!)

    1) No S.  A smart commenter pointed out that No S does not specify the number of meals.  An afternoon mini meal!  I love that idea.  To me, meal has the connotation of healthier food than…

    July 26, 2016
  • Trying not to sing the on-call blues …

    On call, aaaaaand . . .feeling a little blah.  There is just something about being ON for the patients and ON for the family and presumably still ON a little bit for me (ie, being responsible about health, little life…

    July 20, 2016
  • 7 am on Sunday

    . . . and both kids are still asleep!  Some kind of miracle?  Anyway, I figured I would check in.  I had grand plans for a GTD-esque post on my current fave stationery tools…

    July 17, 2016
  • WEEKEND & wardrobe analysis

    Well, that went quickly! Josh and I were both off from work again, and the weather was hot but beautiful.  On Saturday, I had my bi-annual epic hair straightening appointment (have been Japanese straightening…

    July 11, 2016
  • June Reflections

    It has been a lovely month. I can’t even pinpoint what it is that made it so great.  Just like any typical month, June contained a call week.  There was no exciting travel (we…

    June 30, 2016
  • weekend report: flying solo

    I didn’t mention it in my last post, but I was solo this weekend – Josh went up to Seattle to visit an close college friend whose wife was recently in a serious car…

    June 13, 2016
  • odds & ends

    1) Bedtime battles continue.  AGHGHGH, out of the blue Cameron has seriously become a major challenge at night.  (And he’s pretty crazy the rest of the time, too.)   I am hoping that maybe…

    June 10, 2016
  • so does it or doesn’t it?

    THE QUESTION:  Does parenting (or life with kids) ever get easier? If so, when? If not . . . well, maybe I don’t want to know right now! But you can tell me anyway.…

    June 7, 2016