by Karen on January 23, 2012
This post will speak to a limited part of my audience, I know. But when I began working from home almost two years ago (seriously? has it been that long?), I made a lot of mistakes. It would have been nice to have some tips and advice from someone who had worked through all the [...]
by Karen on January 6, 2012
It seems that pretty much all we did last year (aside from moving twice and buying our house) was watch Judah grow. I wouldn’t trade a second of it.
by Karen on January 5, 2012
Since I launched this blog in August 2008, my interests have changed and grown. Because I love this here blog, I’ve just kept expanding its content to fit whatever I’m interested in at the moment. What started as a money blog has now become a money blog, a lifestyle blog, and a mommy blog all [...]
by Karen on January 1, 2012
My standard resolution for, oh, 10 years or so has been “eat healthier and lose weight.” So far I’ve only stuck with that resolution for 1 out of 10 years. Pfft. I suck. I’m not giving up on that resolution. Lord knows I have more weight than ever to lose this year. But starting last [...]
by Karen on December 28, 2011
Last year aside from my standing resolution to eat healthier and lose weight (pfft), I resolved to take at least one photo every day. This is known as the 365 Project, and people all over the Internetz and Flickr participate in it every year. My motivation lasted longer than pretty much any other resolution I’ve [...]
by Karen on December 14, 2011
When I was a kid, I always looked forward to a fun tradition. For the twelve days leading up to Christmas, my mom would wrap small gifts for my sisters and me. Every day before school, there were gifts on the kitchen table for us to open. The gifts started out extremely small — a [...]
by Karen on November 30, 2011
by Karen on November 30, 2011
Judah is a WHOLE YEAR old. Bonkers. He’s working on walking, but his balance still isn’t so good. He’ll take a step or two on his own, and then he plops himself back down onto his butt. He prefers crawling, but he seems to get more interested in the idea of walking on two feet [...]
by Karen on November 8, 2011
I have some news today that I’m so excited to share. For the past few months, Tony and I have been discussing the possibility of me finding a part-time job after Judah turns 1 at the end of this month. Now that we’ve bought a house, we really want to ramp up our efforts to [...]
by Karen on October 31, 2011
Wishing you all a safe and happy Halloween filled with lots of treats!