Our baby dog, 13, had cancer. We had to put her down. We are dog less. We still have our 2 cats, a frog, a lizard, a green cheek conjure, and 3 bab... Read more
I am so excited to finally announce this on Sparkpeople! I am pregnant...with twins!! I'm about 16 1/2 weeks right now, and due October 2. My husband... Read more
One bite at a time.
How do you sustain a healthy lifestyle for long-term weighloss? One day/one meal/one healthy choice at a time.
What hel... Read more
I'm feeling like the unwanted toy at Christmas. I haven't heard from my Dad and Step Mom in awhile so I decided to give a call today. Dad has a ton... Read more
I have had a lot to deal with already this year. Last week was a very hard week for me. I am still dealing with the emotions. But I am beginning to tu... Read more
I went over my Calorie Range yesterday by 389 but had a breakthrough in my own Self Discovery regarding the way I usually overeat.
I had a part... Read more
So I have not gotten on the scale in 2 weeks and even though I am not sure what I weigh right now. I am OK with that.
I feel more energetic - t... Read more
1) keep moving...even if it's just to the basement to do laundry or vacuum. I burned a total of 2600 calories yesterday and did not officially "exer... Read more
Last week was a horrible week for me. I had a tooth extracted on Wednesday and they couldn't get me to numb.. so I made the decision to sit there and... Read more
I got my taxes together yesterday. I found my DH makes $35,000 a year. $2,300 of which goes to doctors, meds, and the like. $1,300 went to church.... Read more
Today my oldest brother got back home after being in the hospital with blood clots to the lungs. He's seems to be doing fine. Just a little tired. Won... Read more
Please keep my oldest brother in thoughts and prayers. Found out today that he's in the hospital with blood clots in his lungs. He's getting blood thi... Read more
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The weather ahs been wacky from snow, ice, rain, warm, cold, and anything else we have been getting. At least last Thursday and Friday we... Read more
He decided it a good idea to apologize last night. He wants things to get back to normal. He said he was hungry and tired. Just snapped.
Sti... Read more
I've been out of sorts lately. My DS even pointed it out, so it must be true. I called my homeopathic, got a remedy, took it, and the world was look... Read more
Not as easy as you might think! Copy and Paste into your own blog, change the answers to suit you. It's really hard to only use ONE WORD answers.
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Today is the funeral for my aunt who passed away on Wednesday. She didn't want a visitaiton. Just a graveside service. She is going to be buried at th... Read more
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This cold weather is being a pain. I've been fighting headaches and join pain. Most of the joint pain has been in my arms, especially my w... Read more
Today I took MIL to pt. While there my van wouldn't start. Another patient got me going again. Here in Nashville we had 70 degree weather then 28 w... Read more
We worked on the garage all weekend. We made some progress but not before everything that is wrong with the world in my fault. I almost walked out l... Read more
I talked to the health insurance company yesterday. If I go to the YMCA 12 a month, the insurance company will pay me $20 a month. If I go to Curve... Read more
I finally gave in. I went to the doc for my shoulder. I got a shot. some meds to take once a day, and exercises to do. He said the xray showed nothing... Read more
Today I got to go for a walk with my DS. I did my Bible study. I worked on the fingerless mittens some more. After DH came home, he worked on the b... Read more
I was knitting a baby blanket for the pastor and his wife. My DD said I should give it to the science teacher since she knows us. Our church is huge... Read more
Well, my dad and I never went on our trip to Minnesota. Interstate 35 and Interstate 380 north of Iowa City were closed and those are two interstates... Read more
I switched to a different scale. It weighs me higher than the other one, but it is much easier to see. It also doesn't fluctuate as much through out... Read more
The week before Christmas and all through the house... it looks a lot like Christmas as things got done. I hosted a wrapping folding party. We got i... Read more
Got back from the vet with Daisy. Her leg will get softer over time, will eventually rupture, will require stitches, may or may not heal do to the c... Read more
Yesterday I and my DS got the pleasure of helping my sister move into her house. She has been in a trailer for years. She has had a dream of a house... Read more
My day started well with intentions on getting tons done around here. DD says, "Mom something is wrong with BB." Green Cheeked Conjure. Free to us... Read more
Does anyone know of a good pedometer to get? I get them from Walmart and the clip breaks in just a few weeks. What is the brand of the one you use?... Read more
I was catching up with an old Buddy today. As I read her story, I found she set her ticker to smaller, more manageable goals. As my goal is only 35... Read more
My dad and I are leaving for Minnesota on Christmas Eve depending on the weather. We are okay on our end here in west central Illinois. But I am going... Read more