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  • this is not a food blog

    and it never has been. and don’t worry – it never will be.  i wrote about the sites i am currently reading the other day, and it struck me how few food/fitness blogs are…

    December 6, 2013
  • toddler eating + ellyn satter

    at annabel’s 18 month checkup, our pediatrician looked at me somewhat sternly.  she was still on the curve for weight, but riiiiight at the top.  and at 65% for length [somehow], this apparently put…

    December 5, 2013
  • link love: current favorites

    so.  it’s day #3 of my “more structured blogging” approach.  if you’re anything like me, you spend way too much time reading things online [topic for another time, i suppose].  i often come across…

    December 4, 2013
  • happiness project 2014: intro

    as you know, i’m a fan of gretchen rubin’s work.  in her original year-long happiness project, she chose 12 happiness-related themes and focused on one each month, setting specific [and actionable] goals which related to…

    December 3, 2013
  • hello, december!

    first, some business: i mentioned a couple of weeks ago [after the recent typhoon] that each month, this little blog’s earnings would be going to a worthy cause.  i plan to make the 1st…

    December 2, 2013
  • tgiving 2013

    our day: morning: family run in mid-50s temps!!  omgomgomg, this was unreal.  a. in her ‘winter’ gear. [don’t worry, she wasn’t cold; i think it was mid-60s by the time we made it to the…

    November 29, 2013
  • plans/hopes/dreams/aspirations

    i am thinking of putting together my own personal happiness project for 2014. part of me feels silly, because obviously next year is going to be . . . well, busy.  but if there…

    November 26, 2013
  • weekend musings: 7 things i am thankful for

    thanksgiving is almost here  . . . so why not!? 1) beautiful inspiring paper products.  holiday gift season has officially begun, and i decided that was as good an excuse as any to place my…

    November 25, 2013
  • day in the life [right now]

    today: 11.19.2013 [on-call week, day #1/7] 4:40am [yes really]: up before alarm.  [bedtime the night before was something ridiculous like 8:45 pm. what can i say?].  read emails + few blogs on phone while…

    November 20, 2013
  • agenda

    on ‘the agenda’ i made oatmeal for annabel this morning.  it’s currently cooling on the counter, and i just sat down to write this post, hoping that she’ll sleep until at least 6 —…

    November 18, 2013