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  • Minimalism & Decluttering
    • How I Learned to Stop Being a Slob and Started Cleaning up After Myself.
    • Decluttering, Cleaning, and Saving Money in the New Year.
    • Why I Want to be A Minimalist.
    • How to Determine When You have Enough Stuff.
    • On A Bit of Minimalist Travel // Why & How to Pack Lighter.
    • How Routines Have Made My Life Better.
    • A Tiny Christmas.
    • Why I Take a Social Media Break.
    • Or Do Without.
    • All posts about minimalism & decluttering
  • Saving Money
    • My Cleaning & Meal Planning Routines.
    • How and Why We Budget.
    • Doing a Buy Nothing Month.
    • Choosing between Convenience and Values.
    • Frugal Tips
    • 6 Ways We Save Money on Groceries.
    • My Favorite Little Ways to Save Money.
    • Being a One Car Family, Part 1.
    • Being a One Car Family, Part 2.
    • All posts about frugality & saving money
  • Green Living
    • Cloth Diapering
    • 9 Ways I'm Going to be Greener at Home.
    • How to Eat Less Meat
    • Green Living: What I Use to Clean.
    • Airing my Clean Laundry.
    • Still Shampoo Free.
    • All posts about green living & sustainability
  • Motherhood
    • Miscarriage & Pregnancy Loss
    • Pregnancy Updates
    • Gabe's Birth Story
    • Theo's Birth Story
    • Everything You Need to Know about Babywearing.
    • Sleep Training Success without (Many) Tears.
    • On Careers and Ladders and Motherhood.
    • Answering Questions: Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Motherhood
    • Anxiety, Committment, and Childbirth, Oh My!
    • All posts about motherhood & parenting
  • Career & Business
    • Tools I Love for Administrative Tasks & How I Use Them.
    • How I Organize Tasks & To Do Lists.
    • My Freelance-aversary & Some Thoughts on Making Your Life What You Want.
    • How I Make Money Online.
    • Why I Use the Genesis Framework.
    • Why I Love Redbooth for Project & Task Management
    • Working from Home Tips & Time Management Strategies.
    • How Does She Do It All? She Doesn't.
    • Working Mama // Figuring Out Child Care.
    • Reader Question: Discerning A Career Path.
  • Travel
    • Our "Workcation" at the Outer Banks.
    • Traveling with a Babe.
    • Costa Rica and Puerto Rico Visit, Part 1 | Lazing about at a resort
    • Puerto Rico, Part 2 | Eating our Way Through Old San Juan
    • Where to Stay & What to Eat in Puerto Rico. (Part One)
    • What to Do & See in Puerto Rico. (Part Two)
    • Anatomy of a Mini Getaway.
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Blog

Playing the Celebrity Look-A-Like Game.

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 I think I must have a familiar face. I can’t tell you how often people tell me I look like someone – both famous and not. Both Gabe and Mike also seem to have celebrity look-a-likes, which is sort of fun.  So, I thought it’d be fun to show you some of the famous peopleRead the whole post >>

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Why We Live in an Apartment.

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Or, Yes, I’m Married, have a Child, am in my Mid-20s, and Don’t Want to Buy a House Anytime Soon. You get married, buy a house, then you can have kids. That’s the way it works, right? Or, at the very least – you buy a house right after having your first kid. It seemsRead the whole post >>

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Seven Months.

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He: – officially got his first tooth a few days after he turned six months old. It was a terrible experience for everyone, and I’m hoping he never gets any more teeth. (Though I suspect the top two are on their way.) – is the 75th percentile for both weight and height (around 19 poundsRead the whole post >>

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Spring Vacation is Doing Nice Things with Your Grandparents.*

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It’s spring break. Well, okay. Maybe winter doesn’t know that it’s my spring break, but it is.To be fair, there was this a week ago: So, we did a lot of this: My vest is swallowing my face, Mom. I think I’m finally nesting. Is that possible? It’s probably been my most productive period ofRead the whole post >>

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A Little Design Update.

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I spent a lot of time these days working on blog designs and such for my humble little business. And. I. Love. It. I love designing, I love working with clients, I love colors, I love textures, I love hover effects, I love favicons, I love it all! I wanted to share some of myRead the whole post >>

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Why I’m a Morning Person.

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Because the world is quiet in the morning. Though hard to peel myself away from my pillow, the pre-dawn hour is full of peace. Being awake and alone before anyone else nourishes my soul and calms me before the day starts. Because the day feels pregnant with possibility and options – it can be aRead the whole post >>

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Why I'm a Morning Person.

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Because the world is quiet in the morning. Though hard to peel myself away from my pillow, the pre-dawn hour is full of peace. Being awake and alone before anyone else nourishes my soul and calms me before the day starts. Because the day feels pregnant with possibility and options – it can be aRead the whole post >>

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Six Little Nuggets.

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(Including Two Videos. Yes. I have figured out how to get videos from the camera to my computer. Me: ‘Hurrah!’ You: Groan.) Work continues to go smoothly – my favorite part is that my boss lets me set my own schedule. It works nicely, since Mike now has two days during the week with noRead the whole post >>

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Photo Evidence of the Reason I’ll Never Get to Sleep Again.

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 Wook!I have a toof nub!Two!

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Photo Evidence of the Reason I'll Never Get to Sleep Again.

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 Wook!I have a toof nub!Two!

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Saving Money & Living Frugally

Doing a Buy Nothing Month.

Every so often, my eating junk food gets a little out of control and do a little juice cleanse. To help reset my body’s ideas of … [Read More...]

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Simple Living & Minimalism

Long Distance Moving and Decluttering – A Few Tips.

We're in the midst of a long distance move to Massachusetts this month (in the nomadic portion of our move - we moved out of our … [Read More...]

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Green Living & Sustainability

Choosing between Convenience and Values.

A reader asks: How do you decide when to focus your energy on better choices versus choosing convenience? I think it can be so … [Read More...]

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Motherhood & Parenting

The Story of Eleanor.

(Warning, this post will contain mentions of bodily fluid) How Eleanor Came to Be. I want to write this all down while I still … [Read More...]

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Career & Business

A New Leaf. Little Leaf.

(Yes, I am a dork.) Your website should be like an extra employee. Who works non stop 24/7. I recently overhauled my site … [Read More...]

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Recipes

Recipe: Curried Greens and Chickpeas

Recipe: Vegetarian Ramen.

Recipe: Sweet and Sour Tempeh with Pineapple and Cashews.

Recipe: Tofu Lettuce Wraps.

Recipe: Bistro Broccoli Chowder

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