Ericka's Blog
Reflections and conversations on life
A Poem About My Cell Phones (1996-Present)
*This poem was not written by a poet. I was inspired to write this after losing my cell phone today for the umpteenth time. Finding a little humor in the major irritation that is losing or breaking an iPhone was really all I could do. You should pity me. Again, I am...
8 Recommendations For A Healthy, Happy Spring
Hey hey strangers! I know I wrote yesterday I still feel like I've been gone. Normal life has gone out the window with this surgery. Trust me, I never wanted to see the inside of my apartment for this long at one time. But...I'm incredibly grateful for: A loving...
Checking In & Balance Bar Twitter Party Today!
Hey everyone! Figured I would check in with you since everyone was so kind with my surgery and stuff. Well, it happened on Tuesday at 8am. It's now Thursday and I'm still feeling pretty awful. Nauseous, light headed, headache, aching back. It's no fun. I have moments...
9 Every Day Stretches For a Healthy Body
What You Missed: Spring Cleaning: Fitness & Nutrition Edition (6 Actions to Take NOW) Response to Maria Kang's Second Photo (Hint: I'm Not As Nice This Time) Austin, Texas: Food, Friends & Fun Back Surgery: It's Happening Snow Day: Tips For Getting the Fresh...
Spring Cleaning: Fitness & Nutrition Edition (6 Actions to Take Now!)
*This post is sponsored by Balance Bar. Yesterday: Response to Maria Kang's Photos One Year Ago: You Can't Convince a Marathon Hellooo! Anyone else ready for summer? Puh-lease! Yesterday in DC it could have easily been January and the wind was wretched. Nevertheless,...
Response to Maria Kang’s Second Photo (I’m Not As Nice This Time)
I never commented on "hot mom" Maria Kang here (though I did on my Facebook page) but now that she's come out with another "What's Your Excuse?" poster, I'm ready to chime in -- especially since I saw a counter to her poster from another mom of three that rocked...