Author Archives: ajourneyinmyshoes
Home is where the heart is!
There is so much to catch up on that I don’t know where to start! I guess I will start with our new house! We moved in after about a month of repairs/ renovations in mid-April. Here are some before and after pictures: This was Alannah’s room before And after This is the living [...]
I’m back!
Finally things have settled down enough for me to get back to blogging! I’m so sorry I’ve been away so long but getting into a new house is quite the process. I have many stories to share as well as pictures , but this is just a quick hello to let you know I’m still [...]
Birthdays and More!
So this past week started off kinda slow. We had some family down time and stayed at home for most of the week. My daughter Alannah absolutely ADORES her daddy (Jason), so she usually likes to follow him around and never leave his side when he has a day off! Here are some of the [...]
Packing My Life Away
After what seems like FOREVER we finally have a definite closing date on our house! Let me recap a little bit. In February we discovered our house was listed as a multi-family on the town record but was set up as a single-family. It looked like things might not go through. We had to tell [...]
Eating Woes
I don’t know if you remember, but a while back I made the decision (hope) to start eating a vegetarian/ whole foods diet.(You can read about that here.) Well, let me tell you I have not been very successful at sticking to this! After writing that post me and my husband watched this eye-opening documentary [...]
Run, Run, Run!
Hello my long lost friends! First, I want to apologize for being gone for so long. Life got a little crazy and then I got incredibly sick for a couple of weeks. I’m now back to almost full health and things have calmed down. About 3 weeks ago I started doing the training program for [...]
Getting My Burn On!
So this week I did my first day of training for my Warrior Dash! (Which by the way I decided to do on my birthday again in June!) This is what it consisted of: Cardio: Run/Walk 1 mile ( I ran) Strength: You have to go through them twice completing each one for 30 seconds [...]
Shopping Fun
So today was the big day around the world. For football fans it was almost like a second Christmas! That’s right boys and girls, today was the big Superbowl! For me it was just another lazy Sunday afternoon. I’m really not big into sports at all so I decided to do something I really enjoy [...]
Keeping the Faith
This past week month has been packed full of ups and downs! Nothing has stayed the same or leveled out. It all started with this house process….. First, we decided to move forward and put down our deposit on it and set up the inspection. A few weeks later after things falling through, getting back [...]
Weekend Fun
What a great weekend this has been! Have you ever had one of those friends who you could tell anything to, at any time and know that they would be there for you? Even if you lose touch here and there, your friendship is always there as if you’ve never left it! My friend Erin [...]