We've made it people! We've made it past the start, middle, climax, homestretch: all the parts of the journey. We're at Day 27!! What is Day 27 you might ask? WELLLLL, in a resident's term Day 27 isn't actually a term, but it is a concept? I coined the name in reference to the stretch [...]
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Learning & Making Faces
I've been Pinteresting and looking for ways to help my toddler grow and learn, while having fun. I was inspired for this idea from the YouTube Channel Holy Sprouts. If you haven’t checked this show out for your little, I highly recommend it. Ms. Amy is a cheery, bright lady that teaches your child signs [...]
Happy August 1st & Our List of Firsts
Today marks the first of August!! To some, this means a new month of opportunities. To some, this means the new school year is just on the horizon (or just started if you’re TN schools 😳). And for us, this means the start of a new rotation for Joel. Nights are done and now on to [...]
Day in the Life of a Resident’s Wife: Prescription For Your Night In
As Joel might be filling prescriptions on his night shifts, I thought I would make a little prescription for others by myself! I mean, I am a doctor by association, right?! I actually told my students this past year that once Joel graduated they could refer to me as Mrs. Dr. Meister! I supported him [...]
Day in the Life of A Resident’s Wife: 4th of July Edition
Sooo I really wanted to title this "Day in the Life of a Current Night Shift Working Resident's Wife Who Is 24 Weeks Pregnant and Has a 1.5 Year Old: 4th of July Edition" buttttt that seemed a little long. I just really wanted to capture what this day was and what we would be [...]
Miss DeCLAIREing Happiness “Chegan” Meal Plan & Recipe Book!
I have just created my FIRST EVER Chegan Recipe & Lifestyle eBook!! If you've been following my instagram recently, you will see that I have made the shift to fueling my body with whole, plant based foods.... plus some animal/meat options. I call it CHEGAN! If you are interested in receiving this eBook, all ya have [...]
Saturdays Are For The Breads!
I guess one of the most searched things on Google during Quarantine has been Banana Bread Recipes. Well, here I am adding to the mix/trend!! Yesterday, I modified two banana bread recipes to make them sugar-free, gluten-free, and without oils and butters. I made a Double Chocolate Banana Bread and a Snickerdoodle Banana Bread. I'm [...]
Quarantine Nights: Date Night, Family Night, & Bestie Night Ideas!
Happy hmmmm what day is it??? Does anyone else feel that way?! Honestly, #quarantinelife has felt like when it's summer vacation in a sense: you don't know what day it is. All the days kind of mush together! So happy "whatever day it is"! Recently, I saw a post online and couldn't stop laughing: Quarantine [...]
A Different Kind of Spring Break
Happy Sunday Friends! Today is my last day of Spring Break before heading back to school tomorrow...however, it feels different. It feels like I've been on break for weeks. It is different. I'll be heading back to school virtually tomorrow. How I wish that I would be having the #SundayScaries and actually be physically heading [...]
You want S’MORE Sugar Free Treat Recipes?! I Got You!
Happy Friday Friends! If you reside in the state of Illinois then you just heard the news from our governor about the "shelter-in-place" order. This is ALL so weird. So weird. I feel like I am in a movie or something. New things are happening by the hour and I feel as though it's been [...]
