My Life as a Single Mom: The Mom Brain

I can probably get a shirt that says "Permanent Mom Brain". Working, raising a child, avoiding the rabbit hole of depression, and trying to fit in my running/fitness takes up most of my time.  The blog has suffered a little bit lately because of this juggling act. I have had many ideas for posts.  I …

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Remembering Who I Am

  It's been a while since I've posted. I wanted to wait until I was "situated" in my "new home" to do so. I've moved the blog from one platform to another.  So feel free to let me know what works and what doesn't work!  Feedback is appreciated while I continue to tweak some things …

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Manitoba Harvest Hemp Heart Bar Review!

A Little Break in my Chronicles...So we can talk about Hemp Heart Bars!(A little disclaimer here:  I was provided these bars for a review.)A while back I wrote about Hemp Hearts.  Which I love. Those little suckers are awesome.So, when the opportunity to review these bars came, I was all over it!As a mom and …

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It’s Like Withdrawal

Even With a Step Down Plan...It's been a roller coaster ride.I had tweeted how ALIVE I felt on Monday.Alive.Maybe too much.Going from feeling pretty much level to the point of becoming numb to dealing with the influx of feelings has been hard.  My brain is trying to "rewire" itself after letting medication do it for …

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What The Heck Has Been Going On??? (Part 2)

Wellll......What we woke up to during Storm #1This past week on the East Coast of Canada has not been ideal.  While other parts of the country have actually been having a transition into Spring, we have had THIS. Snow snow and more snow :(After the Storm #1 (EC has the snow on the ground for …

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Manitoba Harvest Hemp Heart Review AND Giveaway!!!!

Hemp Heart Awesomeness and GIVEAWAY!Here we go my fit friends.I am a lover of food, those of you who follow me know that (well, food and coffee!!).I was asked to do a hemp heart review with Manitoba Harvest :)What ARE hemp hearts??Well, hemp is a species of Cannabis sativa. Hemp is NOT the same as …

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Knee Surgery BABY!!!!!

Yes, I Have a Surgery Date!Relief is in sight!!  Happy Dance all around!When I arrived home last evening after getting the new hairs (check out my FaceBook Page for pics!) I checked my voicemail.*Insert Angelic Music Here*There was a message from the Surgeon's Assistant telling me off I go for surgery on February 18th.Happy is …

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And I am CLOSER to my Surgery!

I never thought this day would come!This April will have been one full year since my slip in the Dominican and this journey began!What started out as a possible meniscus tear was discovered to be an actual joint condition that I've had since I was a teenager!Osteochondritis DissecansSo, since the knee has been getting progressively …

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I Mustache You A Question……

So I was nominated by my Twitter runner bud Rod over at Runnersmythos to answer these 12 questions so that ya'll can learn some more about little ole ME!Here we go, hang on for dear life!1. Four names that people call me, other than my real name:Mom - well this one is obvious.  I have …

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This Year I Give Myself Permission….

To Write About It All....The good stuff, the frustrating stuff, the goofy stuff, you get it ;)Everything.It's a big part of why I started this blog after all.Pic from http://www.snoopy.comAnd So....It may seem trivial....but I am back to chewing the skin off around my fingernails.Gross right?Damn straight it is.  But this is how my nervous …

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