Like so many others before me, I drifted off, gained weight again, and am now back. What triggered my return, when I've thought about returning so man... Read more
Yep, I floundered. Awfully. This will come as no surprise to people who might have noticed I've done a whole tone of nothing here lately. The upside?... Read more
I decided to come back to Spark People this week. I am going to use the spark coach and I really like it so far. It gives me something to follow and... Read more
Let me start off by saying that I work part-time as a Real Estate Law Clerk. I only work part-time so that I can be home with my kids before and afte... Read more
a full day of school for both me and my daughter today. it's time to take it easy and enjoy the rest of the day. my birds are doing well and say hello... Read more
We are off on holiday a week on Saturday and I am really looking forward to the change as it seems to have been a long time this winter especially wit... Read more
Or something. Woot! 411 Here in the Land o' Queen o' May-Ten-Ance Flora, the lovely period known as the Flora Challenge will be over at weigh-in time... Read more
SO many people's cell phones are their life and they have a lot of information on them that in the hands of the wrong person could cause financial iss... Read more
I finally got my lawn mower working today. Well, I got it working yesterday, but it stopped almost right away. Today I got it started again and we f... Read more
Photos of the destruction from the tornadoes in the last week leave us with our mouths open in horror...
And it is hard to imagine how hard it ha... 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
Hmmm.. Didn't make it to that damn gym. lol
But I'm working towards getting a treadmill and just staying home and doing the workouts. right now I... Read more
Today I have been thinking about everything that has caused our life to change and the last two years have been a period of time and honestly shocked... Read more
back to school today for both me and my daughter. my birds are already chatting with others that they hear outside. now i'm just taking it easy after... Read more
So the diet has been actually quite easy! The first week I wasn't even hungry adjusting to only 800 calories a day. I moreso had to deal with cravings... Read more
I'm really nervous right now and I know that's not helping my health at all. It can aggravate my arthritis, for one thing. I know the key to letting g... Read more
a day to celebrate and to have fun! a much needed day off for many people. my daughter and i don't have much plans for today. we are just going to tak... Read more
Thanks for all the comments yesterday! Yep, it was funny.
Well, it's Monday folks so to get your week off to a good start here's an example of s... Read more
Benjamin Franklin is famous for his wise and pithy sayings, not the least of which is:
"Fish and visitors smell in three days."
My guests have... Read more
a beautiful sunny day here today! my daughter and i were outside this morning enjoying the wonderful weather. my birds are doing well and say hello,he... 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
Yay! Flora, Queen of MAY-Ten-Ance, at least in her own little mind, is embarking on the last week of the Flora Challenge, with a maintenance on the sc... Read more
Like millions of others I played powerball last night for the 600 M grand prize.
I was so close. when I looked at the numbers online without m... Read more
I thought I would give everyone a laugh today and also give us a chance to laugh at ourselves.
I split this picture in 2 because I thought the wo... Read more
Brothers and wives and sons and wives and niece and nephew and grandchildren and three meals all worked out beautifully!
Also cooked up two batch... Read more
Friday my friend came over and we went to lunch and then she trimmed Orzo's claws. He keeps kneading on my stomach and I have holes in if from that.... Read more
Finally finished it but most likely going to redo the final edging as to me it needs to lay flatter. Going to get it blocked and make my decision fro... Read more
Just a minute here on the bloggety blog to again TOOT mine own little HORN! 128 339 204 & CONGRATULATE myself.
Ahem, smallest, tightest, littl... Read more
a day to get outdoors and enjoy. another warm and sunny day here today. my daughter is looking forward to spending lots of time outdoors today. my bir... Read more
Groaner Alert! Yes, today's 'theme' here at Spark People for both my blog and my Activity Feed will be GROANERS.
(Save the applause, just send m... Read more
I've got guests coming in for the weekend and I've known about it for weeks
And I'm not ready... not by a long shot...
Time to practice lovi... Read more
My husband saw his doctor on Wednesday, and he's showing signs of anemia. It turned up in his blood work, so they're doing some more tests to confirm... Read more
Over the past several days, I've been watching the documentary Fat, Sick, and Nearly Dead, which follow's Joe Cross's attempt to get healthy through t... Read more
