by lindsaybabb | Jun 25, 2018 | Eating in Real Life
“Meal prep is the new fast food” Something occurred to me recently. As a new mom, I’ve spent probably hundreds of hours breastfeeding. Up until I went back to work a few weeks ago, I pretty much breastfed exclusively, with the exception of the nighttime bottle we...
by lindsaybabb | Jun 9, 2018 | Wellness in Real Life
“Sweet summertime” Hello, summer! Weekends at the lake. More daylight. Going outside without a coat. Even though winter is my favorite season, there’s a lot I enjoy about the summer. One of the downsides of summer, besides uncomfortable heat and bugs, is it’s really...
by lindsaybabb | May 31, 2018 | Parenting in Real Life
“Great expectations” After what feels like a blink-or-you’ll-miss-it several weeks, I’ve started back at work. Overall, maternity leave was great. Don’t get me wrong, it was no vacation – it was much harder than my “day job” and much harder than I thought it would be....
by lindsaybabb | May 21, 2018 | Running in Real Life
“We’re going streaking” The Fargo Marathon has again come and gone, and for the first time in 12 years, I was not at the start line of the full or half marathon. It was kind of a sad day for me, as running and this race in particular have been a big part of my life...
by lindsaybabb | May 7, 2018 | Running in Real Life
“And I’m back in the game” Last week was pretty great. In addition to another week with my baby boy, it was highlighted by something I’ve been looking forward to since I was 32 weeks pregnant with him. I finally went running! I dressed for the mild, sunny weather,...