Stoic Tia

Well this is awkward. I haven't posted on this site in 1.5 years. Not months. YEARS. I'd basically given up. Not on life in a "if you're reading this it's too late" way, but just on this blog...

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Hope everyone is having a fun and spooky Halloween! It's pissing rain here and everyone is freaking out that TRICK OR TREATING COULD BE CANCELLED!! The horror! Lucky for us, we already tric...

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Back in April I was sent a tube of Fysiko Eyelash Serum to review. I was pumped to try it, because who doesn't want thicker, fuller, longer lashes that need less mascara to look awesome Can't...

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Life lately as told from mine  and Richard's  Instagrams. 1:BEAUTIFUL SUMMER DAYS 2:SO HAPPY WITH OUR GARDEN! 3:CAN'T BELIEVE THIS KID IS 5 4:MY HUSBAND IS A STRANGE BIRD 5:ME 6:I'M A ...

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I like to cook, I REALLY do. I like to fix elaborate meals that take a lot of time and prep work, then come together to make the perfect dish. I like to sit a plate with some new creation on...

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Remember when I mentioned how I'm redoing our living room ? Well I am having such a blast searching for awesome, unique art on the Internet.  Maybe my new favorite past time.  Probably mor...

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Life lately as told from mine  and Richard's  Instagrams. 1:Our garden is OUT of control 2:New canvas 3:SO many strawberries! 4 & 5:Sno-Cone date 6:Crazy boys eating raw green beans 7:Y...

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Now that I work from home, I spend A LOT of time in our living room. Like a really gross amount of time. And I have come to realize that I HATE this room!  When we first redid this room after m...

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I am lucky to have a family that LOVES vegetables.  But if you are looking for ways to get some more veggies in your families tummies, here are a few easy switches!  Best thing about all o...

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This is week 6 of doing the Revolt Now! Fitness . I'm actually up a couple of pounds, but am telling myself it's muscle:) To be perfectly honest, I haven't been following the meal plans very wel...

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I was a little disappointed when I weighed myself today, and took my measurements to track my Revolt Fitness progress. It's week 5 now, and I'm up 2lbs, and didn't loose any inches in the last ...

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I planned to sit down and write about Brooks's first birthday party that we had this past weekend.  It was awesome, by the way. But I haven't even gone through all the pictures yet and I'm ...

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Hope everyone had a terrific Mother's Day!!  Remember when I said I was going to blog everyday in May ? I was clearly kidding. I have been CRAZY busy the past couple of weeks! The shop ...

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I have been slackin on this whole blog everyday in May challenge.  But today's was easy: DAY 7, TUESDAY: The thing(s) you're most afraid of. While I'm sure 90% of women (and plenty of m...

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Do you do anything special for Cinco de Mayo? We started celebrating early here with quesadillas and mango margaritas last night! GOYA Foods sent me their Healthy, Tasty, Affordable Latin C...

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Day 3 of the challenge is "THINGS THAT MAKE YOU UNCOMFORTABLE." This is easy. While there are lots of things that make me feel awkward or squeamish, the worst of all is when people cr...

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Day 2 of the Blog Everyday In May  challenge is: EDUCATE US ON SOMETHING YOU KNOW A LOT ABOUT OR ARE GOOD AT. Well I 'm good at food. Specifically the making and eating part. So here's a ...

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I recently found the Story of My Life , blog (do you know it? Do you read it? Do you love it??) and at the perfect time! She's doing a "Blog Everyday in  May " Challenge, and I just HAD to pa...

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I am not a fan of working out. I don't enjoy physical fitness, the sweating, all the moving around. Boo. But what I am a fan of is eating well, and clean eating is what helped me to not gain a...

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I have a strange love for abandoned buildings. There were a few deserted homes and buildings around town that I would go explore when I was younger. No matter how old they were, it always seemed...

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In honor of Earth Day I wanted to share with you all my cloth diapering routine. I would call it semi, or part-time cloth diapering, as we still use disposables for overnight and if we are out of...

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Four recent finds that would be perfect Momma's Day Gifts! 1: Lunch Bag  (Maybe fill it with goodies and take your momma on a picnic!) $16 by Mimot Studios 2: "Salad Plant" Salad Ser...

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I recently checked out the too cute Weelicious cookbook from the library. It is full of fresh and easy recipes that the whole family will enjoy.  This is a big idea for me: 1 meal that EVERY...

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I went out this weekend, for the first time in literally forever. Ok, not literally. But it has been an epically long time. My gal pal Erin and I came into some free concert tickets to see Neon ...

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Life lately as told from mine  and Richard's  iPhones. 1: This book was amazing. 2: Took these 3 boys to Chuck E Cheese 3: I have no idea what's going on here. 4: Screw the cold,...

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