Ericka's Blog
Reflections and conversations on life
8 Months Old: Jacob Michael
I think the time between posts seems so short because I don't blog nearly as much as I used to. It seems like blogging has taken a back seat with so many involved social media platforms. I mean -- hello -- I didn't use Snapchat until like a month ago and now I'm...
Grace
Every day I think about writing something. Everyday, I think I can't say it right or I won't do it justice -- or somehow I will offend somebody anyway. But here's what I've got. I saw this quote from George W. Bush the other day. Whether or not you like him or where...
8 Months Later: Pre-Baby Body Back
Before I Had a Clue Before I had a baby, I had no concept of what "baby weight" really meant. All I could think of was that women gained a ton of weight that was really hard to shed afterward. I imagined myself getting rather large and having a tough time losing it...
Working From Home: Expectation v. Reality
It used to be a dream to work from home full time. I thought -- who gets to do that? I never thought it would be me! I really love my job but I had some expectations that turned out to not be true to reality. I thought I'd tell you guys a little about what those...
Why I May Never Run Another Marathon
Ugh...never thought I would say that. And I kind of hate saying it because I don't want to be done with marathons. They've represented so much for me in my life -- reaching goals, gaining confidence, working harder than I thought I could. My running love dissipated a...
Self-Care Is the New Black
*This post is sponsored by Babble Boxx I've always wanted to be person got those fun box subscriptions but am always a hold out because I'm notsure if it would be right for me. That's why I was really when Babble Boxx sent me a box for the month of June -- and it was...