Today my mother’s helper, Danielle, a sweet 15 year old neighbor girl, and I took the kids outside to swing on this beautiful Saturday afternoon.

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I didn’t get the chance to weigh myself yesterday morning, the last morning of the Summer of Me! weight loss contest. I overslept and then had to rush around the house like a chicken with its head cut off trying to get myself and my kids ready for my daughter’s physical and speech therapy appointment. [...]