Fitness Guru or Couch Potato?

June 18, 2012

What is my fitness routine? Photo courtesy of Craig Maccubbin I am about to get back into action with exercise. I’ve been doing walks with the Tomato in the stroller each day and on occasion, I remember to do some crunches. But, I haven’t had a real routine since the Tomato was born almost two […]

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A Photo of Which You are Proud

June 18, 2012

What photo makes me proud? I took this photo on our honeymoon in Italy. We went to the Boboli Gardens in Florence one day and had a wonderful time wandering the grounds, looking at the sculptures and enjoying the design of the place. This statue is called The Abundance by Sebastiano Salvini. I like the […]

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15 Tips for My Readers

June 16, 2012

Top 15 Tips for My Readers Photo courtesy of Dave Dehetre 1. It’s summer time, so sit outside at dusk and watch the fireflies. Bring the baby monitor outside, sit next to your spouse and enjoy the simplicity. 2. Minimize the screen time in your home, especially for your kids. There are so many worlds […]

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Where Do I See Myself at the End of the Year

June 16, 2012

What are my year end goals? Photo courtesy of Julie I’ve been doing a lot of forward thinking lately. Implementing an editorial calendar to organize my posts, thinking ahead to an exercise routine for the summer and planning activities for the Tomato and I for the fall have been keeping me busy over the last […]

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Best Day of My Life

June 15, 2012

Which day was the best day of my life so far? I appreciate the first time that I met my husband and asked him if he needed a ride from the movies to Baja Fresh. It got the ball rolling for everything in the last 8 years of my life. I loved our wedding day […]

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Worst Injury Ever

June 15, 2012

What is my all time worst injury? Photo courtest of compujeramey Escalator meet knee. Knee meet escalator. About 5 years ago, we were heading to the movies with friends after a fun, Mexican food dinner out. The mall that we went to had closed, but the movie theater was still open on an upper level. […]

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Cost Aside, What Famous Art Piece Would I Like to Have

June 13, 2012

What art piece would I love to have if money were no object? Photo courtesy of FaceMePls I was mulling this over last night before bed and wondering if I wanted to have something to hang in the house or display outside so that all could appreciate it. I did a big paper on Claes […]

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Worst cooking disaster

June 13, 2012

What is my worst cooking disaster? When we were first married, we used to get an Organic Food Co-op box from Purple Dragon. The food was great, it pushed us to try things that we wouldn’t have, like kohlrabi or rutabagas (now a favorite), and I loved checking out the recipes that came with the […]

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Nicknames

June 13, 2012

What’s my nickname? I realized that I totally popped over Day #6 of the Summer Blog Challenge. Day #6 was to reveal our nicknames. Sadly, I really don’t have much. I didn’t want to skip a day, so short and sweet this post will be.Rebecca is shortened to Becky and my husband occasionally calls me Reba […]

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Picture of Something that Makes You Happy

June 12, 2012

What makes me smile? Even if you are a new reader to this blog, I’m sure you’ve figured out that fresh, whole and organic foods make me very happy. I especially love being able to walk out into the yard and pick a snack of blueberries for the Tomato. We have some work to do […]

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