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forever young
5/23/2013 5:27:30 AM,  9 COMMENTS

" When young, rejoice in the tranquility of the old." Nagarjuna Older people set great examples for us to learn by. My grandma was my best fri...  Read more

ALEXSGIRL1

DH's hospital stay
5/22/2013 3:38:31 PM,  29 COMMENTS

Sat. DH went to the hospital. He was lethargic and confused. More stroke? Hoped not! Now we know it was a urinary infection. Infection is gone n...  Read more

CTUPTON

Who's got the light!!!!!!
5/22/2013 5:25:29 AM,  12 COMMENTS

We may divide thinkers into those who think for themselves and those who think through others; the latter are the rule , the former the exception. Onl...  Read more

ALEXSGIRL1

my daughter's prom
5/21/2013 6:06:10 PM,  21 COMMENTS

pictures of my daughter Sara for those who asked have a great happy day !!!! ...  Read more

ALEXSGIRL1

truth be told
5/21/2013 5:10:29 AM,  13 COMMENTS

" In the mountains of truth, you never climb in vain. Either you already reach a higher point today , or you exercise your strength in order to be abl...  Read more

ALEXSGIRL1

more jokes
5/20/2013 3:17:38 PM,  24 COMMENTS

Ten Excellent and Funny Thoughts About Walking Walking 20 minutes can add hours to your life. This enables you at 85 years old to spend an additi...  Read more

CTUPTON

jokes
5/20/2013 3:15:03 PM,  11 COMMENTS

A great way to lose weight is to eat while you are naked and standing in front of a mirror. Restaurants will always throw you out before you can eat...  Read more

CTUPTON

Walk the Walk
5/20/2013 5:29:15 AM,  16 COMMENTS

" I love friendly deeds better than fair words." Sir Walter Scott I love Facebook it helps you stay connected with friends from afar. You can sta...  Read more

ALEXSGIRL1

Miraculous Day
5/19/2013 12:22:58 PM,  15 COMMENTS

" There are only two ways to live your life . One is as though nothing is a miracle . The other is as though everything is a miracle." Albert Einstein...  Read more

ALEXSGIRL1

Imagine This
5/18/2013 4:54:37 PM,  15 COMMENTS

" The man who has no imagination has no wings." Muhammad Ali I have wings. Yes, I Have Wings!!!!Big beautiful wings that can take me anywhere I c...  Read more

ALEXSGIRL1

Close to Level 19! Seems impossible!
5/18/2013 8:43:44 AM,  19 COMMENTS

I seem to earn about 100 points daily. 264 I love the friend list to see what others have accomplished! 220 I have gotten pretty effici...  Read more

CTUPTON

On the wheel has anyone ever won a SP water bottle or T-shirt?????
5/18/2013 8:29:27 AM,  41 COMMENTS

I copied this from SP: As with any health and fitness program, your chance of success at SparkPeople go up with your use of the program. In addit...  Read more

CTUPTON

A Winning Hand
5/17/2013 4:46:07 PM,  16 COMMENTS

Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well." Josh Billings We are complex creatures with many strength's and wea...  Read more

ALEXSGIRL1

Let's Go
5/16/2013 4:59:13 AM,  14 COMMENTS

" Every great and commanding moment in the annals of the world is the triumph of some enthusiasm. Ralph Waldo Emerson Ever watch a war movie? Wh...  Read more

ALEXSGIRL1

Time too...
5/15/2013 4:58:52 AM,  13 COMMENTS

" He who would leap high must take a long run." Danish Proverb Anything good and exciting and worth waiting for in life takes time. Especially w...  Read more

ALEXSGIRL1

I lost 2 pounds!
5/14/2013 3:52:30 PM,  44 COMMENTS

It is so exciting! Chris...  Read more

CTUPTON

I did it my way
5/14/2013 4:56:04 AM,  23 COMMENTS

" Do not follow where the path may lead... Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail." Ralph Waldo Emerson "Let the record show, I took...  Read more

ALEXSGIRL1

Blueberry yogurt bites
5/13/2013 6:32:33 PM,  21 COMMENTS

www.onegoodthingbyjillee.com/2012/03/fro
zen-yogurt-covered-blueberry-bites.html The article said: "I LOVE Greek Yogurt…I LOVE blueber...  Read more

CTUPTON

Creamy orange juice and yogurt pops
5/13/2013 6:23:58 PM,  11 COMMENTS

Mini Orange Yogurt Pops 1 1/2 cups 100% orange juice 1 1/2 cups vanilla Greek Yogurt 1 – 2 teaspoons sugar (to your taste) 1/2 teaspoon pur...  Read more

CTUPTON

Creamy Frozen Yogurt Chips
5/13/2013 6:19:43 PM,  4 COMMENTS

www.onegoodthingbyjillee.com/2012/06/cream
y-frozen-yogurt-chips.html...  Read more

CTUPTON

A caregiver says, "In a perfect world..."
5/13/2013 7:36:44 AM,  22 COMMENTS

My life looks over a cliff.... It almost crashes daily, but not quite. Debris is all around me; floor needs sweeping to get the chunks gone. ...  Read more

CTUPTON

Good bye Pops
5/13/2013 4:48:11 AM,  17 COMMENTS

" Do not follow where the path may lead... Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail ." Ralph Waldo Emerson My father-in law was a gre...  Read more

ALEXSGIRL1

Still going okay
5/12/2013 1:11:18 PM,  2 COMMENTS

Week 2 day 3 of no junk food challenge. I'm starting to really crave candy right now....  Read more

JPAULINE

How to choose what to make for dinner!
5/12/2013 9:21:58 AM,  24 COMMENTS

This is a dartboard! See zazzle website. there are other decision making dartboards , too. Sorry the print is fuzzy, but you get th...  Read more

CTUPTON

Happy Mother's Day
5/12/2013 9:20:56 AM,  13 COMMENTS

" A mother is a person who, seeing there are only four pieces of pie for five people , promptly announces she never did like pie." Tenneva Jordan ...  Read more

ALEXSGIRL1

All Caregivers should look at this website!
5/12/2013 8:57:02 AM,  10 COMMENTS

careliving.stroke.org/ This website has finally taken off. No one used to post there, but now it is hopping! Be patient reading it. It is a...  Read more

CTUPTON

Open your mind
5/11/2013 10:47:49 AM,  9 COMMENTS

" The only means of strengthening one's intellect is to make up one's mind about nothing -to let the mind be a thoroughfare for all thoughts." John Ke...  Read more

ALEXSGIRL1

Compare green drink mixes; taste vs nutrient density
5/10/2013 9:04:24 PM,  7 COMMENTS

www.naturalnews.com/022753_food_superfood_
taste.html It is hard to find an honest comparison of green drink mixes. I kinda like this article...  Read more

CTUPTON

Will the Omega-3 index blood test be the new health indicator blood test?
5/10/2013 8:40:47 PM,  10 COMMENTS

www.genesmart.com/pages/omega-3-index-test
/80.php i have never heard of this test, Do doctor's ask for it now-a days? the website is for us...  Read more

CTUPTON

By taking time for myself this morning--nothing bad happened!
5/10/2013 8:34:13 PM,  10 COMMENTS

The nurse that was supposed to come --canceled! So I did not miss her because I took time for myself.Anyway I had left a long note for her. Th...  Read more

CTUPTON

Last paragraph of the article on the inflammatory response inside the body.
5/10/2013 5:08:34 PM,  8 COMMENTS

There are many different inflammatory diseases, yet all of them share the same underlying driver: an inappropriate inflammatory response, or a body ou...  Read more

CTUPTON

Eating and inflammatory response explained. This is so clear!
5/10/2013 5:06:24 PM,  9 COMMENTS

www.genesmart.com/pages/chronic_inflammati
on_101/70.php We blame ourselves for 'eating wrong.' So we feel guilty and even stupid. This ar...  Read more

CTUPTON

Starting a new exercise program can result in temporary (2 weeks!) weight gain.
5/10/2013 1:48:41 PM,  12 COMMENTS

www.sparkpeople.com/blog/blog.asp?post=why
_the_scale_goes_up_when_you_start_a_ne
w_workout_plan No wonder people don't stick with a new e...  Read more

CTUPTON

I took time for myself--ALL morning!
5/10/2013 1:22:53 PM,  12 COMMENTS

But I am waiting for the stress to begin..... I went 'swimming' this morning, chatted with a friend after water aerobics, drove to a special f...  Read more

CTUPTON

rainbows are everywhere
5/10/2013 5:32:39 AM,  13 COMMENTS

" We may run, walk, stumble. drive, or fly, but let us never lose sight of the reason for the journey or miss a chance to see a rainbow on the way." A...  Read more

ALEXSGIRL1

Dreams Come True and that is not a fairy tale.
5/9/2013 5:27:50 AM,  10 COMMENTS

" The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams ." Eleanor Roosevelt. We all have dreams . Every night all night we have...  Read more

ALEXSGIRL1

45 oxymorons-- enjoy
5/8/2013 5:23:39 PM,  26 COMMENTS

45. Act naturally 44. Found missing 43. Resident alien 42. Advanced BASIC 41. Genuine imitation 40. Airline Food 3...  Read more

CTUPTON

Day 6 - need support and encourgement.
5/8/2013 2:45:04 PM,  0 COMMENTS

Today is day 6 of trying to eat healthier. In addition last night my mom made a deal that if I can go three weeks without junk food she will give up h...  Read more

JPAULINE

Why do we have to work at being positive? I never knew this....
5/8/2013 12:49:48 PM,  17 COMMENTS

www.rickhanson.net/just-one-thing/dont-be-
intimidated Apparently our brains are hard-wired to recognize-and hold on to--- negatives (danger...  Read more

CTUPTON

Captions on spark videos would greatly help lots of people!
5/8/2013 8:15:39 AM,  14 COMMENTS

There are many hard of hearing and deaf people who rely on captions to understand videos. It is not a small population. Please provide this service f...  Read more

CTUPTON

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