Getting Older and Younger
I thought of something when I was out walking with my husband and my two precious puppies today. I am 46 years old and feeling it, but if I will keep doing what I am doing, eating healthy and...
View ArticleTemptation, not so tempting
This time it was my daughter's fault. Haha, just kidding. There is no fault or blame in healthy eating, none necessary, but that's another post. This one is simply, I came home from work...
View ArticleThey say knowledge is power
But knowledge is not power, Action is. Knowing but not doing is not power. Knowing and acting on knowing is power. Once again, I have figured some things out. If I am writing less, I am thinking...
View ArticleAnd now a word from a fellow blogger....
I have been blogging now for about two months. If you have followed the thread at all, you have noticed I have been all over the place. One day ready to train for a marathon, the next week lamenting...
View ArticleJourney with no end
I had a horrible week last week - frustrating. I ate well when I could and I tried to be prepared but in the end..it all fell apart. This is where the blogging is no longer about finding cute little...
View ArticleIt's good to laugh at yourself sometimes...
>>> just don't laugh until you cry.I am realizing today that I have been living in fear. Even though I was saying I was doing this my way, I was in fear and denial about being in fear. i was...
View ArticleHolding My Own
You know, that is a cool little expression...Holding My OwnEmphasize Holding and it might mean you are focusing on the holding, what type of holding? A tight grip, a loose grasp, a bear hug or slung...
View ArticleJust a Little Around the Edges
Ha! here's a funny little tidbit - or at least for me, I was totally amused, I am smaller this summer than I was last summer! Yep, I pulled out my summer clothes and to my delight, the clothes that...
View ArticleAwwwww, It's Good to Be Back
Hello fellow bloggers. Wow - when I signed on tonight, I realized, it has been a whole month since I last posted. Not completely surprising but maybe a little. Sooooo - I am going to jump right in....
View ArticleMaking Time for Me
This is what I have discovered.I traded my walking shoes for American Idol.I traded my healthy eating for Dancing with the Stars.I traded my clean house for "House". I traded my active life for a...
View Articlediary of a mad fat woman
hahahahaa...thanks Tyler Perry for that wonderful movie "Diary of a Mad Black Woman". Talk about kickin butt and takin names - sometimes I have to get really mad to get really serious. Tonight when...
View ArticleEpicurious
Found a new website today by reading an article on Yahoo. Epicurious.com. Supposedly they have lots of recipes made with whole grains. So... I am about to go live in that moment for awhile. I have...
View ArticleShoot
I keep missing the mark. My brain is engaged and my mind is set but my follow through is lacking. I want to eat healthy, exercise and loose weight but I also really want to live my life and not have...
View ArticleDo the Next Right Thing _ It works!
Well - I did what I said I was gonna do - I simply did the next right thing. I think I am on to something here! So simple are the slogans of AA and Alanon but so life changing and so true. I don't...
View ArticleThe traps...
Reading other peoples' blogs is so enlightening and helpful. Just yesterday as I was reading a blog of one of the folks I like to follow, I read a comment left for her. It was trying very hard not to...
View ArticleChange gonna come - I have no excuse
Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle. And so we must straighten our backs and work for our freedom. A man can't ride you unless your back is...
View ArticleI can't be your role model - thanks mean joe
I remember when Charles Barkley shocked the sports world when he confessed, " I don't want to be a role model for kids" I'm pretty sure a host of other professional athletes had felt the same way but...
View ArticleKeep Coming Back It Works If YOU Work It
I have made reference to AA and Al anon a few times since I began blogging, some 70+ posts ago. I have a dear loved one that attends AA or her churches version of it called Celebrate Recovery. For...
View ArticleBeginning Anew
I love these surges...I am sometimes a procrastinator. Usually on things like shaving my legs, going to the doctor, cleaning the bathroom, paying a one time bill - I put it off as long as possible. I...
View ArticleThe Lemon-Aid Stand
Erma Bombeck would have said, When life gives you lemons... You throw them at your neighbors....or some other witty little...
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