Ericka's Blog
Reflections and conversations on life
My IVF Experience: Q&A
I know many people are curious about IVF (in-vitro fertilization). Since I've now been through the experience, I figured I would a quick Q&A for anyone who is interested. I know some have reached out privately so hopefully this can be helpful for others. Let me...
A Weekend in August
Wow is it hot! Though I'm already dreading winter, we are in a heat wave over here right now. Whatever the temp, though, I'm always ready for the weekend. We started ours off with dinner at Outback Steakhouse -- I'm such a sucker for good old meat and potatoes....
24 Weeks (AKA 6 Months!): What’s Goin’ On
Pregnancy announcement Gender Reveal 18-week update Turns out, getting a good, non-cheesy baby bump photo is kind of hard. But there you have it folks! Today, I am 24 weeks, technically 6 months, which is INSANE! I have been saying all along, I wanted to get to that...
I Remembered Why Zumba is the Best
On Saturday, I went to Zumba for the first time in at least 2 or 3 years. I used to go sometimes when I was a member of the Washington Sports Club. I remember when I first heard of this weird class. It took me awhile to actually try it, as I thought I wouldn't be able...
Books I’ve Been Reading Summer 2015
It's been a loooong time since I updated you on my reading -- and since I know people are always looking for new books, I thought I'd clue ya in. You'd think one of these days I would actually go to the library, but nope, I just keep buying books. It's that whole...
Chelsea Collective Grand Opening Rocks!
*This post was sponsored by Vocal Point and Chelsea Collective. This week, I had the awesome opportunity to attend a VIP opening for a brand new, innovative fitness clothing store -- Chelsea Collective. I love how they made it such a fun event to kick off the opening...