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Whole30- COMPLETE

August 15, 2018 by thiscoolmom Leave a Comment

We did it!  Hubs and I went 30 WHOLE days without alcohol, dairy, grains, sugar, soy, artificial sweetener, and legumes.  This may seem like a lot to give up, and I assure you, it is.  30 days with no wine.  I love wine!  Very much.  30 days without cream in my iced coffee.  No bread.  No pizza.  NO CHEESE!  No special sugary caramel coffee that I treat myself to every once in ... Read More

Whole30 DAY 20 UPDATE

August 4, 2018 by thiscoolmom Leave a Comment

      Day 20 of the Whole30 and seriously this is no freaking joke.  Supposedly, my cravings should be gone by now.  They’re not.  I can’t stop thinking about mac and cheese, wine, pizza and chocolate chip cookies.  Oh, and Dunkin Donuts vanilla iced coffee with cream and sugar. Going to Wegmans today did not help the situation.  Have you ever had ... Read More

Dieting: A Mom’s Struggle

February 22, 2017 by thiscoolmom Leave a Comment

              Why is it that every time one of my kids is eating chicken fingers and fries I HAVE to have a few off of their plate?  Easy-Mac?  Let me taste a spoonful first in case it is too hot.  Pizza flavored goldfish get me every time.  Leftover Valentine's Day candy?  Sure...let me eat a bag of M&Ms (my favorite ... Read More

Thanks for visiting my blog, which is a work in progress. I'm a (cool) mom & wife with a full time job, trying to balance it all. My interests include Pinot Grigio, Netflix, blogging, fashion, the treadmill & reading celeb gossip when I am not busy packing lunches & wiping butts. Cheers!

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