Rain again............ we are going to have a hay field. Hubby can' mow sopping wet grass and we are going to the trailer on fri eve or sat.... geesh.... Read more
OK...so this should be an easy one! Of course I would love to shed the pounds and be comfortable and looking good in just about anything. Still, whe... Read more
I am so glad my dietbet is over! I don't want to step on the scales again for a long time. I hated being so focused on the number on the scale. I t... Read more
Today I'm meant to do a fitness test - it is on the start page (a new feature since I joined here) and I started with "how many pushups can you do in... Read more
I don't have a cohesive blog topic today. I seem to be just rambling in my head. Raving might be a better word.
Ever feel like you are simply goin... Read more
“You just have to accept that some days you’re the pigeon and some days you’re the statue.” – Unknown. You have good days, you have bad days. You’re n... Read more
I cannot believe how easy it is to stay on a healthy eating plan, I feel so much better, gave away a lot of clothes, my doctor visit was awesome all m... Read more
Here is a picture that LaShonda (PENNYSAVER 2) sent to me that she took of us at my first presentation of "My Journey… How I Lost Over 200# by God's R... Read more
I do best eating heavy in the morning and lighter as the day goes on.
DP is the opposite. His unconventional employment requires that he eat very li... Read more
Got home from vacation yesterday. Had a great time. Can't say I ate the best, but I was more aware of what I was eating. The one thing I did do thi... Read more
So I've been trying to track my eating and exercise for almost a month. And the scale keeps bouncing up and down, but it hasn't moved much yet. The... Read more
Lift up your hands, O ye gates; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of Glory shall come in. Psalm 24:7
*VERSES OF THE DAY*
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“You will find that it is necessary to let things go; simply for the reason that they are heavy. So let them go, let go of them. I tie no weights to m... Read more
Busy Busy! Trying to get things ready for BFF and her mom as they come tomorrow to help me get some projects done for upcoming wedding. Painting kit... Read more
"just do it"
Some days, that's the driving force for the day. It's great when one's energy level is high and one is full of enthusiasm....this i... Read more
Isn't this so true?
Whether we eat too much----or Spark-------the time will still pass-----
So--We may as well try our best----no-------We may... Read more
I just got finished with a great, sweaty elliptical session. I was reading a book with fairly short (4-5 page chapters) so I started on level 10 ellip... Read more
Another hot day yesterday and finally got the flower beds finished. Wish I could add another flower bed, but can't.
Yesterday's burn below:
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One of the best things I've done lately is uninstall all the games on my laptop.
It's been almost and month and I survived.
Going cold turkey... Read more
That's it! Time to start the old exercise program!
Osteo or no osteo, I've been idle too long! Time to start exercising again! I don't care if it... Read more
We are so happy, yesterday afternoon we finally got the keys to the new house....
Now the real work begins....the house was turn key ready but we wa... Read more
All successful people men and women are big dreamers. They imagine what their future could be, ideal in every respect, and then they work every... Read more
We had our house insulated a couple weeks ago and the carbon monoxide detector started going off in the kitchen. We bought a new one and it was beepi... Read more
In pre-Spark times, food used to be a tool to get distracted from daily stress and troubles for me.
Got home, ate whatever I fancied, but not fancy... Read more
What a blessing it is to be a grandparent. We enjoy our twelve granchildren so very much. However, a mother knows when something is happening... Read more
Today we are going to a dive site called mushroom forest. It is always exciting to see what each dive site has to offer. Still having trouble with the... Read more
Today we are going to a dive site called mushroom forest. It is always exciting to see what each dive site has to offer. Still having trouble with the... Read more
Someday, I honestly want to say, "I MADE IT". "I MADE IT". I MADE IT...
It is easy to sit around and complain about how hard things are. It... Read more
When God puts a dream in your heart, when he brings opportunities across your path, step out boldly in faith, expecting the best. Move forward with c... Read more
Romans 8: 26-30 Likewise the Spirit helps us in our weakness. For we do not know what to pray for as we ought, but the Spirit himself intercedes for u... Read more
Recently my face started getting chubby - sometimes it's very streamlined - sometimes it gets puffy, dunno why.
Really irritated by this, as I... Read more
" When young, rejoice in the tranquility of the old." Nagarjuna
Older people set great examples for us to learn by. My grandma was my best fri... Read more
In Overeaters Anonymous, I frequently hear people saying “ODAT” or “One Day at a Time.” What does this mean to me?
First, it means that I don’t... Read more
Ok, I haven't posted for three days because was crazy busy with a new project. But the good news - I've been to busy to eat a lot))) So I stick to hea... Read more
I thought a lot yesterday and a lot more last night and early this morning. What all of my friends comments had said and what I thought finally came t... Read more
The 20th was a big bag of emotions for me. There was a lot going on in our country, some of it big such as the Oklahoma storms and some of it big but... Read more
