These past few days, I seem to be thinking about insecurities and body image issues alot. It’s almost constantly on my mind. Partially because I’m currently suffering from “I hate my body”-itis. I’ve spent the better majority of my life in that predicament. With very rare swings into, “Damn girl, you fine!” moments. Like the [...]
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Image Issues
Posted: June 16, 2010 in Fitness, Health, Nutrition, Relationship, The Boyfriend, Valerie Rayne2
Sunny Day
Posted: May 24, 2010 in Carter Drayke, Family, Fitness, Goals, Health, Kaeidyn Ember, Keirnan Cahlen, Mama T, McKenzie Clayton, Parenting, Relationship, SAHM, School, The Boyfriend, Valerie RayneTags: Birth Control, Carter, Dentist, Family, Finances, Housework, Job, Kaeidyn, Keirnan, Kenzie, Mama T, Newspaper, Pain, Parent, Routine, School, Teeth, The Boyfriend, Weather, Workout
I’m so happy it’s a sunny day today. Yesterday was so cold, and the house was so cold (until we turned the oven on…), and today has the potential of being a really nice day. I might even get to kick the kids outside for a bit So Kaeidyn got her first real slumber party [...]
Day 3 of NaBloPoMo
Posted: April 3, 2010 in Blogging, Carter Drayke, Computer, Entertainment, Family, Fitness, Health, Kaeidyn Ember, Lists, Movies, NaBloPoMo, Parenting, The Boyfriend, Valerie RayneTags: Addiction, Carter, Courses, Exercise, Game, Hamburger, Hobby, Internet, Kaeidyn, Keirnan, Kenzie, Lessons, Mahjong Dimensions, Mama T, Stuart Little 3, The Art Of..., The Art Of... Academy, The Boyfriend, The Club House, The Rantings Network, Workbook
I am so tired and yet, do you think I would go to bed? No, no I wouldn’t. Because I’m so into a whole bunch of things on the Internet, that it’s almost impossible for me to walk away. I’m sure it’s officially an addiction. When I go to bed at night thinking about The [...]
Accomplished Kids
Posted: March 31, 2010 in Blogging, Carter Drayke, Family, Fitness, Goals, Health, Kaeidyn Ember, Keirnan Cahlen, McKenzie Clayton, NaBloPoMo, Nutrition, Parenting, SAHM, School, The Boyfriend, Valerie RayneTags: Accomplishments, Alfie, Cardio, Carter, Cleaning, Exercise, Formula, Goals, Health, Kaeidyn, Keirnan, Kenzie, McDonalds, NaBloPoMo, Nutrition, School, Sleep, Sleeping, Smoker, Speech Therapy, Stroller, The Boyfriend, Weight, Workout
It was a really good day today. After sleeping in until 11 AM (which is a rarity), Alfie and I went to Kaeidyn’s parent/teacher conference. I am happy to report that she is doing magnificently and has improved in every single area. She’s been in speech therapy for awhile now, working on her “sh” sounds, [...]
Doctor’s Appointment
Posted: March 11, 2010 in Breastfeeding, Carter Drayke, Entertainment, Family, Fitness, Goals, Health, Kaeidyn Ember, Keirnan Cahlen, McKenzie Clayton, Parenting, SAHM, The Boyfriend, Valerie Rayne, Video GamesTags: Alfie, Anti-Inflammatory, Ativan, boyfriend, Breast Milk, Breastfeeding, Cardio, Carter, Depo, Doctor, Electric Razor, Games, House, Kaeidyn, Kenzie, Knee, Mess, Oral, Pain, Pharmacy, Shave, Sketching, Sketchy, Talking, Wal-Mart, Weight, Wii, x-ray
Today, Carter and I had a doctor’s appointment. It went pretty well. Carter is doing great, though he dropped from being in the 80th percentile in his weight, down to the 25th percentile. I knew he wasn’t gaining much from my breast milk alone. At first I was disappointed to hear it, especially being that [...]
