At least. Or we could really go for it and keep obesity rates below the shameful 33% increase that some are expecting. Did you see this article on NPR? These numbers are staggering: Slowing the rising rates of obesity in this country by just 1 percent a year over the next two decades would slice [...]
Archive for the ‘Challenges’ Category
Hey, America! Let’s Be That One Percent!
Posted in Challenges, Family/Relationships, Health/Fitness, tagged diet, exercise, fitness, Food, Health, healthcare, NPR, Obesity, United States on May 8, 2012 | 2 Comments »
“Make it Easy for Yourself.”
Posted in Challenges, Projects on March 9, 2012 | 2 Comments »
Isn’t that an awesome statement?! And why is it that so often one is inclined or finds themself doing just the opposite?! I definitely fall into that category.
Like Soup, Only Crunchier.
Posted in Baking/Cooking, Challenges, tagged clean eating, Food, frugal, unprocessed food on March 2, 2012 | 9 Comments »
In my house tastes are pretty simple, though we can appreciate the finer things when they come along.
Lovin’
Posted in Challenges, Family/Relationships, Lovin', Uncategorized on January 23, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
All the snow that dumped in our little corner of the world last week. That I didn’t have to be anywhere and that Jon could work from home during those really snowy days. Then snow melted and washed away before I had to go to work on the weekend! Watching Sofia jump, log roll, lounge [...]
Wipe Down Wednesday.
Posted in Challenges, tagged environment, Indoor air quality, House dust mite, Dust, American Lung Association, Humidity, Pacific Northwest, Allergy on September 14, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Wow, last week I decided to tackle Sofia’s bedroom, alotting about 30 minutes. That was a major underestimation. The the ease with which a 2.5 year old can become distracted is amazing – and frustrating.
Wipe Down Wednesday.
Posted in Challenges, Family/Relationships, tagged American Lung Association, Dust, Indoor air quality on September 7, 2011 | 3 Comments »
Last week was crazy busy as we readied for my sister’s wedding so I promised myself 10 minutes to do some damp dusting focusing on cabinets doors (ours are recessed so the decorative edge is a great collector of dust/debris/ickiness) and the tops of the door frames. You can get a lot more done in [...]
With more space comes more projects – a Pickahling Challenge.
Posted in Challenges, Environment, Family/Relationships, Projects, tagged lavendar, re-use, sewing, Sewing table on September 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve been clearing off my work table, slowly but surely these last couple of weeks. What a great feeling. With it has come a wave of inspiration as the elbow room increases so do the creative ideas. Funny how that works.
Pickahling Challenge: Wipe Down Wednesday.
Posted in Challenges, Environment, Family/Relationships, tagged American Lung Association, Dust, environment, Indoor air pollution, Sherry Cloth on August 31, 2011 | 5 Comments »
Want to have a positive impact on your environment and reap the rewards today?
Because I was already tired after a day’s work and starting to catch a cold…
Posted in Baking/Cooking, Challenges, tagged Cooking, Pantry challenge, Peanut sauce, pickahling challenge on August 27, 2011 | 2 Comments »
I decided to cook a dinner from scratch. Clearly, I was becoming delerious.
Dust: busted.
Posted in Products, Environment, Challenges, tagged environment, Sherry Cloths, Home, Indoor air quality, Air pollution, House dust mite, Vacuum, Housekeeping, Energy, Dust, Vacuum cleaner, Air Quality on August 17, 2011 | 3 Comments »
We all have our favorite chores that we like (or maybe least dislike) to do. These days mine is vacuuming. I often wish it was filing and dealing with paperwork, but my house is doomed to be a fire hazard with the amount of random papers piled about my home.
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