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Hello blog world! :)

September 6, 2012 by Christine Yoon-Taylor 9 Comments

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Hello blog world!

Hi Everyone! I’m so excited to finally start a blog of my very own. I’ve been wanting to do one for a while and now that both my girls are in elementary school, here’s my chance to spend much of that newly-found free time messin’ around on here! Hopefully, I’ll be a good girl and still get *some* stuff done around the house but I won’t count on that for at least the following week. Sorry sweetie.

As I mentioned somewhere on here, I love to cook! Since having kids, one of the main focuses in life has turned out to be getting them to eat healthy, yummy foods (one is much easier to do this with than the other!) and when I discover something new they like and enjoy (and am able to sneak in some healthy stuff) I get realllllly excited. Plus I like me some food myself, but the healthy part isn’t always as of paramount importance.

With that, I plan on posting recipes, lunch ideas and stuff like that on here as well as some of my crafting and even non-crafting endeavors. Ever heard of Pinterest? Well, yes, I’m a junkie and have tried several projects/recipes off it. Hope to post some of the results (both good and bad) on here as well.

I think that’s it for now. Thanks for reading!

Thanks so much for stopping by! Feel free to make my day by leaving me a comment, following my blog via email, Facebook or Instagram. The more the merrier, of course!

Christine, aka happyvballgirl : )

Who’s out there anyway? Feel free to say hi!

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  1. happyvballgirl

    September 7, 2012 at 5:36 pm

    You bento gals are seriously wonderful. Thanks so much for the support! 🙂

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  2. Melissa

    September 7, 2012 at 8:54 am

    Hi!!!

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  3. Lau-raw

    September 7, 2012 at 5:53 am

    Congratulations!! 🙂

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  4. Sarah

    September 7, 2012 at 5:36 am

    Woohoo! Looking forward to lots of fabulous posts!

    Reply
  5. Keitha

    September 7, 2012 at 4:30 am

    Looks good! Can't wait to see your first bento post on your brand new blog!

    Reply
  6. happyvballgirl

    September 7, 2012 at 4:18 am

    Aww, thanks Nina. And thanks for the Like on my FB page! 🙂

    Reply
  7. Mamabelly

    September 7, 2012 at 3:30 am

    Hi! So glad you have your blog up! Cannot wait to see more!

    Nina @Mamabelly's Lunches With Love

    Reply
  8. happyvballgirl

    September 7, 2012 at 3:27 am

    Yay! My first comment! haha. 🙂 Thanks, Jenn!!!!!!! 🙂

    Reply
  9. Jenn @ BentoForKidlet

    September 7, 2012 at 3:20 am

    YAY!! Glad to see your new blog 😀

    Reply

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Hi, I'm Christine, aka happyvballgirl, a former hardware engineer turned stay-at-home mom doing my best to raise a happy, healthy family and having as much fun as possible along the way. I love to cook, make fun bento-style lunches for my two nut-allergic girls, organize, play volleyball, be crafty, travel and blog! :)

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