May 27, 2013 | Best of Vitafamiliae
It makes me cringe a little to talk about losing weight and exercise here. I’d rather just confess my constant chocolate consumption and move on. But my people need me to be healthy and I’ve found something I like that works. So I must share it with you....
May 22, 2013 | Best of Vitafamiliae
I’m a heavy drinker. Of water. I am legen… wait for it… dary for requiring copious amounts of water and spilling it frequently. Especially when I’m pregnant. I remember being in the hospital pregnant with the twins in pre-term labor. I was all...
May 13, 2013 | Best of Vitafamiliae
Teaching phonics pretty much always makes me want to gouge out my eyeballs with a spoon. And it seems that, for the next decade or so, I will have at least one, if not two, phonics students under my tutelage. I believe this is what is known as “refiner’s...
Jan 20, 2013 | Best of Vitafamiliae
I know I joke a lot about “chocolate is my therapy” and “I’m saving up for the kids’ therapy one day,” etc. But I was sharing my own experience recently with a friend and she said, “Would you please blog this? Because...
Oct 7, 2012 | Best of Vitafamiliae
People often comment on my girls’ hair and say, “Oh, I wish my daughter had hair like that!” or “I wish I had hair like that!” Here’s a secret: it’s very possible to bring out the natural curl in almost anybody’s hair....
May 24, 2012 | Best of Vitafamiliae
If you’re in the market for a new van, start with this explanation of why we got rid of our Sprinter. An update to our review can be found here. We’ve been a Nissan family since our pre-marriage days, when Andrew sported around in a five-speed Maxima. It...
