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

GI Warriors 6
5/21/2013 3:24:25 PM,  3 COMMENTS

GI warriors 6 The war against “Scale” rages on. Like most wars it seems like it will never end. Gunny Gym looks in vain for more recruits. In th...  Read more

JIM546

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

The Spark Solution
5/19/2013 5:06:01 PM,  12 COMMENTS

Fast-track your health? I was dubious. I’ve been inching along like the proverbial turtle and taking many loops in the road that lead me back before...  Read more

GREASYJOAN

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

Flies and Ants going about their business...and so must I!
5/17/2013 12:48:59 PM,  6 COMMENTS

John Clare, the romantic poet, wrote of house flies: "These little window dwellers, in cottages and halls, were always entertaining to me; af...  Read more

GREASYJOAN

Life Turned Upside Down
5/16/2013 11:56:43 AM,  8 COMMENTS

Well things have been very crazy for me lately. I don't even know where to start. I guess I can start with the fact that last Sunday May 5th, I...  Read more

CAELESTIS

Day 5 of Wk1 (338.8 to 334.6)on Low Carb Living 5/16/13
5/16/2013 8:26:01 AM,  2 COMMENTS

Day 5 of Wk 1 on 5/16/13 Low Carb Living Thursday Day 5 - Wk 1 of LCL: 193 05/12/13 = 338.8 05/15/13 = 337.2 05/16/13 = 334.6 yeh!...  Read more

SUNSHINE5268

100 days!
5/16/2013 7:03:50 AM,  15 COMMENTS

Today marks 100 days since starting the Olympic challenge with a few of my Spark buddies. Some are in the roll of cheerleaders, other keeping the st...  Read more

CVRONEK

Top 10 Foods To Lower Cholesterol - #7 - Blueberries
5/15/2013 9:17:55 PM,  16 COMMENTS

From www.realage.com/heart-health-improve-chole
sterol/foods-to-lower-cholesterol?eid=
1010681409&memberid=12711031 If you have unhealthy...  Read more

EDWARDS1411

Day 4 of Wk 1 on 5/15/13 Low Carb Living
5/15/2013 6:08:52 PM,  1 COMMENTS

Day 4 - Wk 1 of LCL: Date: 05/15/13 Wed 26 Breakfast 1 protein shake that I mix with 8 oz of water. 26 Lunch: 12:40pm 2 cups o...  Read more

SUNSHINE5268

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

It is so exciting! Chris...  Read more

CTUPTON

Day 3 of Week 1 and Jamie, 5/14/13 Tues on Low Carb Living
5/14/2013 12:44:54 PM,  3 COMMENTS

Day 3 - Wk 1 of LCL: Date: 05/14/13 Tuesday 26 Breakfast @ 11am = not hungry but will drink it anyways. :) 1 protein shake that I mix wi...  Read more

SUNSHINE5268

Day 2 on Week 1 05/13/13 Monday of Low Carb Living
5/14/2013 12:38:21 PM,  1 COMMENTS

Day 2 - Wk 1 of LCL: Date: 05/13/13 Monday 26 9:30 am Breakfast: 1 protein shake that I mix with 8 oz of water. 26 1:00pm Lunch:...  Read more

SUNSHINE5268

GI Warriors Blog
5/14/2013 10:12:59 AM,  0 COMMENTS

After breaking through Scale lines and reaching hill 216 Gunny Gym has been moved back from the front lines. Relieved to be away from the battle on p...  Read more

JIM546

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

BLC-22: Sign Up for a Fantastic Experience!
5/13/2013 2:19:18 PM,  10 COMMENTS

BLC-22 sign ups are this week. The Biggest Loser Challenge here on Spark People has been the single most helpful aspect of Sparking for me. The...  Read more

GREASYJOAN

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

Day 1 - Wk 1 of Low Carb Living
5/13/2013 12:20:36 AM,  4 COMMENTS

Day 1 - Wk 1 OF LCL: 193 338.8 26 9:30 am Breakfast: 1 protein shake from walmart that I mix with 8 oz of water. 26 1:00pm Lun...  Read more

SUNSHINE5268

Your First Love - Your Mother!
5/12/2013 6:06:05 PM,  15 COMMENTS

My Mom died in my arms very unexpectedly in early January 2001 and I still miss her oh so much! JUDY1676 posted this poem today and it struck m...  Read more

EDWARDS1411

HOW my co-worker lost 77 lbs in 8 mo. with NO exercise
5/12/2013 3:35:09 PM,  5 COMMENTS

227 I am not promoting anything, I am just sharing a journey of my friends journey and mines.... so pleaseeeeeeeeeeeee consult your medical professi...  Read more

SUNSHINE5268

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

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

GI Warriors Blog 5-11-13
5/11/2013 4:55:43 PM,  1 COMMENTS

Last month Gunny Gym was assigned some high ground to capture. The war on SCALE had been going well until recently. Now he was trapped on a dreaded pl...  Read more

JIM546

Top 10 Foods To Lower Cholesterol - #6 - Pinto Beans
5/11/2013 11:31:04 AM,  12 COMMENTS

From www.realage.com/heart-health-improve-chole
sterol/foods-to-lower-cholesterol?eid=
1010681409&memberid=12711031 If you have unhealthy...  Read more

EDWARDS1411

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

I failed and I fell
5/10/2013 2:20:47 PM,  22 COMMENTS

Dixie Pollitt: Why is Uncle Brick on the floor? Brick Pollitt: Because I tried to kill your Aunt Maggie. But I failed. And I fell. I've...  Read more

GREASYJOAN

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

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

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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