by This is Carrie on February 17, 2011
After gushing about the book a few weeks ago, I’m thrilled to be featured today on the Another Mother Runner Blog. I probably gave TMI about post-partum running for the average runner, but it’s par for the course for Mother Runners. These are my peeps. Check it out.
by This is Carrie on February 16, 2011
In the four years I have worked with and donated to The Love Scarf project, I have never been able to make it to City of Hope for delivery day. That changed on Monday. The stars aligned. I wasn’t sick and the babysitter didn’t cancel. The delivery was quite a labor intensive process requiring crazy […]
by This is Carrie on February 14, 2011
I made this little earflap hat the night before the Supercross race so the baby would have something to keep his earplugs in and give him one more layer of noise protection. Pattern: Speed Hook Earflap Hat. Yarn: Lion Brand Hometown USA in Santa Fe Tweed Hook: L (8.00mm) Changes: I started with a chain […]
by This is Carrie on February 13, 2011
As long as we live in Orange County, I think it is safe to say that attending the “Supercross Goes Pink” race at Angels Stadium will be a family tradition. After seeing the enthusiasm of the spectators at last year’s race in support of the Susan G Komen Foundation and breast cancer awareness, we decided […]
by This is Carrie on February 13, 2011
Can’t believe 1 yr ago I ran my first marathon @lovesurfcity. Today I ran the 1/2 and decided 13.1 is way better that 26.2 # You must watch the full length version of the VW Darth Vader Superbowl ad. So much more awesome. http://youtu.be/R55e-uHQna0 # Ran 13.1 miles in 2 hours and 2 mins and […]
by This is Carrie on February 11, 2011
Ideas for the”100 days of school” project spanned from diapers to legos to boogers. We finally settled on (a more hygenic) 100 scraps of fabric (I cut, she tied) which Pumpkin is excited to hang in her classroom on Monday.
by This is Carrie on February 9, 2011
Receiving these handmade necklaces from Andrea at Asayo’s Wish, the organization that delivered our t-shirt dresses to an orphanage in Uganda, was such an amazing surprise. The hand-rolled, paper beads were made by a woman from the village where the orphanage was located. The small gift prompted me to take a browse through Asayo’s Wish […]
by This is Carrie on February 8, 2011
The Wiz: The Super Soul Musical “Wonderful Wizard of Oz” Pumpkin sparkled as she helped the Lion “ease on down” the yellow brick road and Princess nailed her part as a “Hippie Munchkin”. The girls singing “Ease on Down” (still working on the “soul”)
by This is Carrie on February 7, 2011
The socks in the Target $1 section catch my eye every holiday. Not because I want them on my kids feet, but because I want to turn them into sock monkeys. For the first time, I broke down and bought a couple pairs of Valentines Day socks last week. One pair was turned into a […]
by This is Carrie on February 6, 2011
Making some egg muffins – the perfect grab’n’go breakfast before early morning @hitthemarkfit bootcamp http://bit.ly/g1nnV4 # My daughter told me my tights today were the color of baby diarrhea. Now that I think about it, she was right. # Poor Baby. The Little One has caught his first cold. # How do I get my […]