Well, I am a couple pounds closer to wearing a bikini in Hawaii on May 20th. It was a pretty good food week. I worked out 5 days this week and overall, did well with food. My big victory--if one could call it that--was my meal at The Cheesecake Factory on Tuesday. I ate good … Continue reading Operation Bikini in Hawaii–Week 1 Recap
Author: Dawn Kasal-Finley
The Second Playdate And Classroom Politics
Last week, both Noah and I had the playdate rite of passage. I certainly had more anxiety about it than Noah--who just wanted to get together and play with his friends. A little background on playdate #2. I love Noah's school and all the parents are really nice. There is a pretty equal amount of … Continue reading The Second Playdate And Classroom Politics
Out With The Old
Good-by 2009. It has been one of the busiest years of my life and I am sure that they will only get busier as my kids get older and I get more and more involved in the world of academia--researching, publishing, conferencing. It has been a good year and I look back on it mostly … Continue reading Out With The Old
Becoming A Real Parent
One would think that just having children makes you a "real" parent. But, it doesn't. I was fortunate to get to stay home with Noah and have a great Mom's group that I was a part of. Both of us and then Zo when she came along--had a lot of great socializing. Then, Noah started … Continue reading Becoming A Real Parent
Welcome Back
I have been very absent from blogging as of late and I miss it and I need it. Christmas was amazingly wonderful and my heart is bursting with happiness and love. Things over all are good. Starting next week I am going to be chronicling my weight loss journey/struggle to be healty. I know, I … Continue reading Welcome Back
