evan has been working on a wordpress blog for me for a couple of months. i may still tweak it some more, but i'm pretty happy with it right now.. i just made my first post, and i should be moving over there permanently. check it out here.

i bought a stopwatch at target last night for $9.99 and tried it out this morning. i THINK my route is very close to a 5k, but i go through some residential areas that i can't accurately measure on mapmyrun and i also can't drive them to check with my odometer. anyway, i clocked in at 35:56 and i am pretty happy with that. i might play with ( Read more... )

lost this week: 2.4 pounds ( Read more... )

apparently my boss and a number of the executives with long commutes love audio books, and they have quite a collection that they share with each other. i've always wanted to try one, and my boss gave me the last song by nicholas sparks. i've never read anything by nicholas sparks, and i thought the movie the notebook was so so. it wouldn't have ( Read more... )

lost this week: GAINED 1 pound ( Read more... )

lost this week: 3.2 pounds ( Read more... )

lost this week: GAINED 1 pound ( Read more... )

lost this week: 2.4 pounds ( Read more... )

breastfeeding has been quite an adventure for me. i know i've mentioned that i faced a lot of challenges when i first started, which i'm sure most first time moms do. stephen and i got the hang of it after a couple months, and at that point it just got annoying sometimes to always have a baby attached to one of my boobs. once i went back to work ( Read more... )

six years ago today, we brought chloe home from the athens clarke county pound in georgia. she had two strikes against her as a "georgia black dog" and an owner surrender, and was on the short list to be euthanized. she managed to woo evan by acting shy and sweet, but it didn't take her long to come out of her shell once we brought her home. she ( Read more... )