Today is the day that we gather as a family to honor my MIL. Our sons and the great grandkids will be there and my MIL's niece and her husband who ar... Read more
Okay, I added Weight Watchers to my routine. I thought I'd give it a try since there are weekly meetings, local members to chat one-on-one with and a... Read more
the last few days i have been struggling with food potions and hunger. i keep trying to make excuses but its getting more obvious the more i struggle.... Read more
Okay, I'm back. I don't have a lot of answers, but I did scare the heck out of the doctor. He was about to do a uterine biopsy when I gave him the p... Read more
I have absolutely no idea how to track exercises. At least: not what I'm doing with the fitness challenge.
Everybody has to show up for fitness... Read more
I had a great mini vacation. The hotel room was super I got the romance package so we got a bottle of champaine box of chocolates wine glasses a pictu... Read more
I guess this is the best way to deal with the stress I am under right now...reach out to my support network, right? So here it goes:
While I was... Read more
What did Obama do on 9/11/2012?
This past Sunday morning, Chris Wallace of Fox News grilled the administration’s newly anointed flak catcher, Wh... Read more
1. Johnny's mother had three children. The first child was named April. The second child was named May. ...What was the third child's name?
2. Th... Read more
Wow, Monday already? I always seem to do better with my goals on a Monday, but where did the weekend go? Friday my DH picked up my DS from college f... Read more
I weighed in at the same weight as last week.
I thought that I might be down a bit since my last weigh-in since my eating did improve, but eviden... Read more
Well, I guess I am getting to almost start over on weight loss. I got on the scales on Friday and I have gained back 30 pounds. Mid-life really stin... Read more
Last week I had the first stage of InterStim therapy inserted into my back. This coming Friday, if all goes well with Stage One, I will have the batt... Read more
MY first week I had every intention of doing well. My initial weigh in was depressing, which got me motivated. My little brother was going to try an... Read more
I went on to my spark page today because I had spent an hour or so before the challenge updating it and setting goals and rewards for each week. Sinc... Read more
Argh.... I went outside my comfort zone and did a design which was very complicated. I knew it was not going to lay flat but I'm stubborn and I was g... Read more
My mother in law passed away May 17, 2013. She would have been 94 in June. She certainly led a good and fascinating life, traveled in many countries... Read more
My mother in law, Marjorie, passed this evening at about 7:30 pm. We will miss her but she is now at peace. Thank you for all of your prayers and co... Read more
I got to sleep in today and I was in such a deep sleep I woke up thinking it was Saturday. Then the realization sunk in, another day to finish up the... Read more
i ended my last blog with "i'm excited to see what the year will bring." it's been a challenging few months.
we are no longer in washington state..... Read more
So I'm in this class at the YMCA, named above. Last night we had a briefing by a dietician. OH, I'd heard it all before but hey, if it works. She p... Read more
1BEARWIFE believes the only people with whom we should try to get even, are those who have helped us.
How much time have we wasted in being mad a... Read more
When the going gets tough, the tough get going. Well I'm fixing to be tough because I have some stressors that are hard to deal with. My MIL is near... Read more
so excited in 3 days i am having a mini vacation well a long 4 day weekend. me and william are going to celebrate our 13 year annivasary. a night away... Read more
Good morning all
On Friday I was hedging on walking telling myself that I had no time to walk. I was going to my son’s graduation from college.... Read more
My weight remains the same.
This has been the worst Mother's Day I've had in the 47 years I have been a mother. Not only is it the first Mother'... Read more
Its after 8:00 p.m. and we just left the nursing home. It doesn't look good and it can't be long. At least we hope and pray that the Lord takes her... Read more
9 days to surgery and although I've been down this road with my right hip already I'm still nervous. Got in some swimming today which is usually nice... Read more
I know some may be wondering, and I hope my silence hasn't worried anybody. I am alive and ... well, alive. Depression and resulting apathy are diffic... Read more
So today I decided to have a goal during my walk. I wanted to get some errand done instead of just walking. So, I decided to trick myself into walki... Read more
Lately I've been thinking of my mother and grandmother. As they aged they suffered greatly with arthritis of the hands. Their fingers would curve in... Read more
Man - decided to stay at home tonight and working on my quilting of my flying geese quilt. Wow what a workout. Moving the fabric up and down and in... Read more
Okay so I am a mess....I don't know how I can be on such a roller coaster.
I got up this morning and decided I had to just do it! I keep waiting... Read more
My friends Wendy and Irene and I are teaching a 14 week beginner quilter's class. Here's my sampler of the blocks we are going to be teaching.... Read more
Oh man DH will not be happy I stopped off and picked up another quilting book of an interesting quilt. That in itself won't be the issue, the issue w... Read more
So, we're making progress, or so I thought...my aunt had her cathater removed Thursday night, and was able to void within 6 hours of removal. Yeah!... Read more
1- I used to eat a lot of natural foods until I learned that most people die of natural causes.
2- There are two kinds of pedestrians . . .... Read more
Weighed the same this week, which was a bit disappointing as I had felt that I had done better with my eating during the week. However, looking at a... Read more
Ahh was a great day. Woke up early off to drop off one quilt to te long arm quilters. Can't wait to see how it turns out. I'll get it back end of J... Read more
Wow I was doing so good with my blogs and now a week has past since my last one. Well it was a busy week.
Today did car maintenance and in the... Read more
