And whose granddaughter is this little girl? LOL I just love that she is doing a Theda Bera routine in front of a sign that says "Dramatic Play".... Read more
Here are a couple of pictures of me telling the story of the Exchange National Bank Buildilng in Tampa. This was at the Powerstories Theatre fu... Read more
When we showed these pictures to our son, Stephen, he said they looked like Prom pictures. I told him that is just what cruises are..."Senior"... Read more
So today really tried me for making good choices. I attended a fashion show for my women's club. The brunch had a good share of protein choices, whi... Read more
Finally got some pictures from our cruise last December loaded onto the computer. This one was taken om the beach at Roatan Island in Honduras.... Read more
It's no wonder so many in this country are overweight or obese. We consume so very many calories almost without realizing it. Easter dinner yesterda... Read more
Slow and steady wins the race they say. I just wish it wasn't quite this slow.
So down a half a pound. Good. Lost one inch of my waist (now 34... Read more
Last summer when I was at the SciFi convention that I attend with my kids, I met a couple of authors whose work I enjoy, and ended up joined a literar... Read more
Back in my youth, I used to listen to a lot of folk music. Judy Collins was always one of my favorites. She had a song called "Who Knows Where the T... Read more
Weighed in this morning at 159.5. Hurray, Hurray! That is the lowest I have been in a long time. And I'm weighing myself on a regular scale now. I... Read more
Everyone seems to be catching the "Disney Run Fever." My hubby, sister, and brother-in-law are all going to run th 5K race on the Wine and Dine weeke... Read more
The offical pics for the Princess were a lot less expensive than the ones for the Tower of Terror Ten Mile. I actually got 10 pics for what 2 p... Read more
So over the past month I have lost one pound. At that rate I will be at my goal weight in about 3 years! Sigh!
I have a ghost tour in Gulfport... Read more
I think I have finally turned a corner on my emotional eating. In the past I have always reached for food to "feed" the stress in my life. It's prob... Read more
OK, I came in 19,000th. But there were 26,000 runners. LOL My biggest problem was that I got carried away by excitement and started too fast. He... Read more
Today is my last day of winter vacation and I was reflecting on all I did this week. WOW was I busy! Here's a rundown:
Saturday.....shopping tr... Read more
My imtermediate goal was to be at 160 by today. This morning I weighed in at 161.5. Not my goal, but not too far away either. New goal is 150 by Ju... Read more
Last time I did the Jillian Michaels DVD I really felt I was doing well. Seriously considering moving up to the next level. Today was much harder ev... Read more
Has anyone out there tried eating gluten free? I had a lunch meeting with a friend I haven't seen in awhile and she had lost 45 pounds just by cuttin... Read more
So this past week, I haven't exactly been "bad" with my eating habits, but I haven't been good either. What with Super Bowl, dinners out, birthday go... Read more
Had a nice dinner with a couple of friends last night. We went to MEZE which is a vegetarian place. I'm not a vegetarian, but this place has great f... Read more
Well, Happy Birthday to me! Just one more year and I am eligible for Medicare. LOL
Had a good visit with my friend, Maggie down in Bonita Sprin... Read more
I had the most fun I have ever had on a ghost tour last night. I had about 25 people which is a really big tour for this time of year. And everyone... Read more
My fitbit indicates that I had a restless night last night. I don't know why. Maybe because it was a bit cold and I was adjusting the blanket.
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Have I mentioned how much I love my Fitbit? I really like looking a the feedback on the computer. It is interesting to see how much of my life is se... Read more
I have a ribbon cutting to attend at 4:30, a meet the candidate for the Gulfport mayoral race at 6:00. and a ghost tour at 8:00. And its cold. An ex... Read more
About 10 degrees over average for this time of year. Near 80 degrees. Guess I'll go to the gym and use the eliptical today. It should be quite a bi... Read more
OK, pity party officially over. The number on the scale is just that, a number on the scale. I am healthy and fit. I guess I could even call myself... Read more
OK, I was so good last week. Watched every forkfull of food and logged it faithfully. Stayed within my calorie range. Exercised like a fiend. Four... Read more
Nothing specific on my plate today. Will go running, of course, but other than that...
Unfortunately, I have lots to do. Just nothing with a ti... Read more
I went to this open mike for prose writers last night. These are really hard to find. There are plenty of open mikes for poets, but few for prose wr... Read more
I drive a bit of a ways to have my hair done. So the plan was to stop at this really nice place along the Pinellas County Trail for my run. Carefull... Read more
Day three of the JM program is just cardio, no weights. I feel like I'm playing hookey! LOL
Had my nails done today and get my hair cut and col... Read more
The Day 0ne of the Ninety Day Body Makeover went pretty well, I thought. I could keep up with everything except the push ups. I know I need to work... Read more
I have the Jillian Michaels 90 day body make-over program. I had intended to start it last Monday, but, as some of you know, I wasn't feeling well en... Read more
It hit me quite suddenly on Sunday evening. I had been feeling fine all day. Just before bedtime I got "light-headed". Could barely stand up. Woke... Read more