" 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
Okay, I'm picking up where I left off on yesterdays blog.
After we left Caballo Lake we headed to Rock Hound State Park just outside of Deming, N... Read more
Went for a evening walk at Alice Lake to check on a new geo cache that I have adopted. While there I checked on another cache I had placed a cou... Read more
Lunch was good. The main part of my meal was almond butter currant wraps. I mixed up 2 Tbsp of almond butter with 2 Tbsp of dried currants and put dab... Read more
I love being around children and seeing the world through their fresh and innocent eyes. Just like the motivational quotes on SparkPeople they see wo... Read more
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
What a great time we had on vacation! The only thing that was wrong was that it wasn't long enough, but then that's always the case. I won't bore yo... Read more
Today was the last day of this training week (Mon-Thur.) After warm-ups we started in the resistance/weight room with Jojo. Everything went pretty smo... Read more
" 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
ok so it's up and down, but the general line seems to be down, though ever so slowly.
yesterday this fighter cat bolted around like a Jamaican sprin... Read more
Yes! I put in the step by step DVD today and went all the way to the end. I actually kept up pretty well! Some of the steps were a little challengi... Read more
Well it is day two within the short staffed kitchen . The other camp staff are working double duty doing dishes and washing pots and helping somewhat... Read more
I didn't see celery root Sunday or Monday, at the grocery store, but today I asked about it and they brought it out to me. Yay. I really wanted to try... Read more
I really do.
Well, maybe not exercise itself. It's more true to say that I absolutely hate the idea of exercising. No matter what it is - and in... Read more
One of these days I'm going to stop guessing what's about to happen and being slightly shook-up (mentally) when it's something different. I'd like to... Read more
So, as promised i'm posting my measurements for how this last month has gone...
So, april 17 i finished insanity, my measurements were:
weig... Read more
" 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
It has been almost a year ago that I sat down and got everything organized to start my journey with Sparkpeople. I bought scales, had some things in... Read more
I love, love, love having a garden! There has been so much lettuce this spring and now I'm starting to get tomatoes and green onions. I have been ma... Read more
I had some excuses for going missing- some good but mostly bad. I've gained some weight back, BUT I'm back in full swing with exercise, and as of yest... Read more
What a surprise this morning when the owner of the camp met me at the kitchen entrance when I arrived to work. I think I wrote awhile back about a c... Read more
I didn't have the anticipation that I had on my side yesterday to get me up and moving this morning. Thankfully I packed my bag last night, so I only... Read more
I survived my finals, and I'm back! I'm getting an A and a B for my classes, and I can't complain too much about that. I have a short break until I... Read more
In order to jump start things, I'm doing two different 30 day challenges. I'm on day 7 of the "30 Day Squat Challenge" and day 2 of the "31 Day Ab Ch... Read more
" 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
Well, about a month has pasted since i finished my first round of insanity...and well i was a little disappointed in only losing a total of 10 lbs...b... Read more
Monday - It was a good weekend. I accomplished all my plans on Saturday with my mother. Sunday I went to church came home to the cabin and just chille... Read more
I started my Paul Lacoste Sports Summer Coast Training this morning. I'm proud of myself for deciding to take this journey to a skinny healthy me, but... Read more
As I sit here resetting my SPARK account yet again, I reflect on why I really want to lose the weight and why I keep letting it fall to the wayside. A... Read more
" 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
Family Time
So Yes I picked up my mother just after 9 AM - went to McDonald for breakfast - then drove two or more hours to Rosedale to the Minte... Read more
" 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
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" 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
Monday started off great but as the day went on the worse I felt! Monday night I ended up in the hospital with a 102 temp and as my mom said "You were... Read more
hey, he's doing better. hope this continues.
so I can't believe this brain tumor thing, seems more like stroke. but the vet said there is no such... Read more
It is mother's day in the US, but not in all the rest of the world. Jacques' mother fell the day after mother's day in France last year. She died of h... Read more
It's Friday and I am now finished work. OFF.
So I called my mother - we are going to go out tomorrow. I think as the plan stands right now will go... Read more
I look like some kind of evil warlock brewing something - and it has only been a couple of days in this crazy - crazy week - what will I look like in... Read more
SparkPeople member AQUAGIRL08 struggled with chronic pain unitl she decided to take control of her health through diet and exercise. She offers her best advice anyone dealing with pain.
