BK had a big check-up today, a three year old check-up. She was the sweetest, passed her vision test and came out with a clean bill of health. She wasn't a fan of the shot, and had to call everyone to tell them that she had to get a shot and it really hurt her leg. No worries, gummy bears quickly made up for all of the shot drama. She's weighing in at a solid 29 pounds, and is 37.5 inches tall. She grew a whole 3.5 inches from last year. The new Erin Condren planners are coming and you know I couldn't be more excited. The Erin Condren team has been posting videos and updates all week as we get closer to the June 4th launch. Stay tuned for a HUGE giveaway that I'm really excited … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2013
apple pecan chicken salad, on the lighter side
Chicken salad is one of those things I instantly crave at the first sign of summer weather. My eating habits are fueled by the weather, it's summer now and the temperatures are hovering around 90 degrees on a daily basis, I want things that are cool and refreshing. Chicken salad is one of my summer time favorites, but I have to admit, I tend to be picky about my chicken salad. For starters, onions are a deal breaker, without exception. I tend to be so picky that it's just easier to make my own. This recipe actually comes from my aunt, she has made it for as long as I can remember and it is always a hit. I tweaked it a tiny bit to make it a little more healthy. Her recipe calls for all … [Read more...]
weekend highlights
We had a great long weekend and I'm up early, ready to finish out this school year. There are about 8 hours that stand between me and summer break and they can't go by quick enough. Then, I'll be scrambling to finalize everything for Disney because we leave next Friday. Here's a quick look at our long weekend: Friday evening I left my classroom packed up and ready for summer. In some ways, I can't believe this year is over and in others, it feels like the year that would never end. I'm ready for summer and a fresh start in August. BK stayed at the lake with my parents Friday night and most of the day Saturday. We took her for a quick boat ride while waiting for … [Read more...]