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Slaughtered

Feb. 10th | Posted by 0 comments
One of the “main events” of last week, while Brandon and I were gone, was our pigs were slaughtered.  It was supposed to happen earlier in January, before we left on our trip, but the snow delayed it and we were in California while it happened.  I was feeling bad that the pigs were still [...]

Cleanse Reflections

Jan. 24th | Posted by 0 comments
So I did it, I went 10 full days eating just fruits and veggies.  I never cheated, licked a spoon, tasted the chocolate frosting I made, or drank coffee.  I did it, 100% for all 10 days and I am proud of myself.  I have never attempted anything even remotely close to what I just [...]

Contemplating…

Jan. 15th | Posted by 1 comments
So we are on day 6 of the reboot program; juicing, blending, and eating fruits and veggies and I am getting weary of this way of life.  Evenings are the hardest for me, I think it’s because I associate evenings with a family dinner, blessing my husband and kids by making a good and healthy [...]

Unexpected Cravings

Jan. 13th | Posted by 1 comments
Yesterday I went out on a limb and shared about the fruit and vegetable cleanse Brandon and I are on.  I wanted to go into more detail about it yesterday, but I wasn’t in the mood.  I almost felt guilty pushing “publish” leaving you (if there are any readers out there) hanging .  Today I’m [...]

Roller coaster

Nov. 19th | Posted by 3 comments
There’s a reason I haven’t posted in awhile, I’ve been faking my way through life, pretending to be okay.  I’ve noticed that when I’m processing something huge (or potentially huge) it paralyzes my ability  to write about anything else and I tend to keep quiet about things until I have some details, so the blog [...]