by Ericka | Aug 28, 2016 | Uncategorized
I recently asked my Facebook friends what documentary films I should watch. I had no idea they’d come back with such awesome suggestions. I don’t want to lose this amazing list, as it’s long and going to take me some time to get through it. I always...
by Ericka | Aug 22, 2016 | running
Last week, I ran 10 miles in a row without stopping. It was my longest run in at least a year in a half — maybe more! It was slow and actually on the treadmill because it was storming outside but it felt SO good to know I could still do it. I’ve been...
by Ericka | Aug 18, 2016 | Baby, Uncategorized
1-Month Update 2-Month Update 3-Month Update 4-Month Update 5-Month Update 6-Month Update 7-Month Update 8-Month Update Here we are at 9 months old — nearly as long as he was growing inside! It’s hard to believe they go from those little tiny peas to these...
by Ericka | Aug 14, 2016 | books, Uncategorized
The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah No matter how many books I read about the Holocaust, the horror never grows any dimmer. A writer that can take on this giant of a subject matter and write about it well is worth reading. I don’t think we can ever have too many...
by Ericka | Aug 7, 2016 | Crossfit, fitness
Heading back to CrossFit this year, my expectations were low. A full year away, a pregnancy on top it. I fully anticipated that the bar would all my lifting would entail. Then things came back, slowly and steadily. But still, I can’t lift heavy. Never could....
by Ericka | Aug 3, 2016 | Uncategorized
So I finally caved to Snapchat a few months ago (username: Ericka81). But it’s a weird platform in that it’s actually hard to find people to follow. You can’t “follow” your contact list from email or Facebook — you have to know the...
by Ericka | Jul 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
So I’m always thinking about how I want to tell you guys about the things I’m loving — then I forget. Today I’m not forgetting! One of my favorite things is to share with other people what is working for me. I told you about Stitch Fix earlier...
by Ericka | Jul 26, 2016 | books, Uncategorized
Ya’ll — it’s been forever since I did a book review post. Of course, I’m reading a little less these days but I have managed to get a few in. I’ve gotten nearly every book on my list lately from those suggested on The Happy Hour podcast....
by Ericka | Jul 21, 2016 | Uncategorized
Seems like I’ve been doing this a lot lately — giving in that is. I have been hearing about Stitch Fix through the blogging community for several years. Not being a fashion gal myself, I never really considered it. It seemed like most of the bloggers...
by Ericka | Jul 18, 2016 | Baby, Uncategorized
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...
