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I need to eat better.
I've always known that I ate badly, but good genes and physical activity have kept me at bay. I've proudly lost all the baby weight and I'm getting my tone back.
But still, I don't eat well.
First, though, I should probably give myself some credit.
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For awhile now, Eric and I have managed to continue watching regular movies with Gisele simply because she was too young to understand or care.
We'll tonight she was in a particularly cuddly and tired mood, so we cuddled up on the couch to watch Jack Reacher. She quietly watches while drinking milk. She was pretty into it too, and then after awhile ( Read more... ) -
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I've had a bad week. it started Monday when I came to work and learned that a coworker lost her 16 month old nephew over the weekend. He had snuck off somewhere while his family was unloading groceries, and checked out a coy pond. He liked looking at the fish. His family found him there. He had drowned.
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I am always amazed by the way my little girl looks when she is sleeping peacefully in bed. She has the softest skin and the prettiest face. I could stare at her forever.
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I am slowly realizing that I've developed a but of a complex since having Gisele. I've been feeling alienated from my younger self, if that makes sense. The me from two years ago who shopped at trendy stores, wore cute little dresses and felt confident physically. Since Gisele I've worn conservative power outfits to work and jeans and tshirts on ( Read more... ) -
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Sometimes I look at Gisele and im amazed that I have become a mom and have a little girl. It really sinks in now that she's starting to take on the characteristics of a child rather than a baby. Now that labor pains are gone, sleep has returned to me, im working and im physically fit, part of me can't believe that I've actually given birth to one. ( Read more... ) -
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Tonights dinner: roast with cream of mushroom, dry ranch dressing, Italian seasoning, baby carrots, chopped celery and sliced onion. All in crock pot, cooked low for 8 hours. #chefhathaway
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Life is moving along. I reach my 6 month probation at work on Monday, which means I am an official government worker in a right to work state. What that means is I now have access to filing appeals for any kind of discipline that comes my way, including termination.
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Gisele
Facebook does this thing now where it recommends posts to you. Typically mine end up being photography related so I don't mind much. This time, however it was a post by a foundation bringing awareness to a specific genetic disease that kills children.
Specifically it was a post celebrating a girl names Sofia's 4th birthday, with a picture of her ( Read more... )
