just me

I Registered For A 5K

I don’t really consider myself a “runner” per se; although, my weekly form of exercise IS running. I guess I don’t really consider myself a runner because when I think of “runners” I think of cross country, long distance, endurance…which is NOT me. I knock out 2 miles on the treadmill about twice a week. As… Continue reading I Registered For A 5K

kids

6 Ways We’re Beating the Heat

It’s summer and it’s hot, but I’m not complaining. I love summer. I rather have the kids outside playing than being confined in the house by the blustering cold. Here are 6 ways we’re beating the summer heat. 1.) The sprinkler. Nothing more classic than running through the sprinkler. It definitely keeps them entertained for… Continue reading 6 Ways We’re Beating the Heat

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Fireworks, Smores, and Turkey Feathers

We have had a pretty busy week. Lots of Independence Day celebrating. So much so that my children have actually been sleeping (hope I didn’t just jinx myself). Bristol, Rhode Island has one of the largest and oldest 4th of July parades in the country. Yeah, we didn’t go there. I had no desire to… Continue reading Fireworks, Smores, and Turkey Feathers