Why I’ll Keep Walking My Kindergartener to School Each Morning As Long as He Needs Me It was -7 at school drop-off this morning. -7. Wind chill of -24. And still Easton adamantly refused the car drop-off line. “Can’t we just park and you’ll walk me?” he pleaded. “I won’t be able to hug you …
The Power of Community
This post is part of a partnership with FIT4MOM DuPage County. All opinions are my own. I just finished up my second week of FIT4MOM Body Back (already!), and I’ll be real honest: I’ve been so good — sticking with the meal plan, drinking tons of water, skipping after-dinner snacks, and getting in my workouts …
Salted Chocolate Stuffed Dates
I’m already into Week 3 of FIT4MOM DuPage County Body Back, and let’s be real: The weekends are TOUGH. As a working mom, I’m out of the house 5 days a week, so I pack all the food I need while I’m gone, and leave all the temptations behind. But on the weekends, the temptations …
Marathon-A-Month Running Challenge
When it’s 48 degrees in January and the first thing you think is “I need to lace up my running shoes and get outside,” you might be a runner. Even if you’ve spent the last year insisting you’re really not a runner. This is “new year, new me,” so I’ll just put it out there: …