After major surgery and 6 weeks of healing, I am happy that I was able today to go to a driving range and then do a full body workout for 60 minutes.... Read more
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
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
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 had a glorious day. I went to a meeting and luncheon held by the Reading Association of School Retirees. It was filled with energy and many, many... Read more
Things are really going better today.
1. My cat came home and seems good.
2. Bob had a better doctor appointment. There are more changes in med... Read more
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
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
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
Our 18 year-old cat is in surgery this Sunday afternoon. Bob and I are keeping busy and holding positive thoughts. I do not want to miss the vet's c... 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
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
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
We have an 18 year-old cat who charms us all day and night if we let him. Today he showed signs of dehydration and other problems. I called his vet... Read more
I am a shopoholic. I admit it. However, I can't afford the shoes or clothes that so many people like to shop for, so much as I'd love acquiring beau... Read more
Normally we here in Texas think of the spring as chief wildflower time, but right now we're past what we usually consider the optimum viewing time sin... Read more
I haven't been able to wear regular clothing sizes for 6 years. Today, I at first went to the Larges and womens area and things were swimming on me. T... Read more
My husband is a trooper when it comes to changes in medications and procedures. His glucotrol is no longer helping his type 2 diabetes. He receives... Read more
This year we decided to plant our garden in pots on our patio instead of in the ground behind our house. The location of pots has just as much sun, a... Read more
Everyone knows that there's such a thing as THEORY, but APPLYING it is a completely different thing....
And so tonight, with my garden swinging i... Read more
I decided to try something new. My recuperation seemed slow; I wanted to learn a new skill. I love using the Internet and like to learn more about S... Read more
No zucchini yet, but I picked five more squash today.
There's plenty of time yet for the zucchini to ripen...
And I'm looking forward to sev... Read more
Though I've been logging in to SP daily & spinning the wheel, the bigger picture is that over the past month+ I felt the black dog (depression) taking... Read more
You know how when we were kids, and when we served our own kids, they'd really like something and plead "Make this dinner again!!"
Because I do m... Read more
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
Bob's mother died when he was 19. The circumstances were tragic so the memories have a taint of sadness. Today we remember the good times he had wit... Read more
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
We're still eating from the food stranded from the freezer's demise... Today was bratwurst and sauerkraut day...
Tomorrow I'm going to focus on t... Read more
I have wonderful friends who really care. They are there if I need them. I am there for them as well. I do not have much family so my friends are m... Read more
It is only 3 weeks to our holiday and to my disappointment I am still the same weight as I was in January. I believe it is down to stress but I am s... Read more
