• Feeling inadequate compared to other bloggers
• The feelings of going from one to two babies
• How my "voice" is different on my blog vs in my stories
• The culture of political correctness
• The era of deflecting compliments and bragging about hardships
• Making friends is hard
• Paleo eating on a budget
• Paleo baby, Paleo toddler
• Life on one income/real life budgeting/money saving tips
• Asa's first birthday planning
• Not everything has to be beautiful
• "Hollow City" book review/outfit

• The Tolkein Reader
• The Complete Stories of Evelyn Waugh
• Everyday Life in Regency and Victorian England
• Readers Digest Condensed Books Vol. 5
• The Oxford Book of Irish Short Stories
• Irish Travellers: Tinkers No More
• The Irish
• Wicked: The life and times of the Wicked Witch of the West

• Comment more on others' blogs
• Start a newsletter
• Create a blog post schedule
• Work on writing style
• Figure out blog post structure (categorical titles, etc)

• Stick to a style for at least six months
• Do another Whole30
• Finish writing one of my novels
• Have an actual exercise schedule
• Branch out with blogging
• Save for a good vacation
• Explore more of Washington
• Read more
• Write one short story or chapter of at least 500 words every week
• Less internet, more productivity
• Drink more water
• Make more things
• Wear more lipstick
• Meet more bloggers
• Give more
• Cultivate my relationships

• DIY first year chalkboard
• Easy/cheap baby shower gift idea: finger knit hats
• Easy/cheap gift idea: food in jars + decorating jars
• Easy/cheap gift idea: handpainted pillow

Compiling a list of suggested books and authors for reference, when I'm out of things to read.

• Oryx and Crake, by Margaret Atwood
• Cat's Eye, by Margaret Atwood
• anything by Rosamunde Pilcher
• The Power of One, by Bryce Courtnenay
• anything Phillipa Gregory
• anything Georgette Heyer
• The Sweep Series
• The Sookie Stackhouse series
• Angela’s Ashes
• Soulless, Blameless, Changeless & Heartless by Gail Carrigers
• South Riding by Winifred Holtby
• The Other Boelyn Girl, The Constant Princess by Phillipa Gregory
• books by Stephanie Grace Whitson
• The Tea Rose’ by Jennifer Donnely
• Frankenstein
• The Book Thief