Temperatures have significantly dropped, down to the 50s after hitting 39 last night. The plants so love rain water....they are perky and seem to hav... Read more
No exercise yesterday or this week. Trying to allow my body to completely heal from this cold. Don't want a repeat of last year with bronchitis.
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No, not that kind of talking to. Not the kind where you beat yourself up for your mistakes and feel hopeless. No, I'm going to use a Level 5 validat... Read more
Here it is- the final weigh in.
Boy these challenges go by fast! I signed up for the next one which is for Summer.
Here are my results
I los... Read more
It's so hard to hear I am to gain between 15-25lbs. It's even harder when it is said in front of your other half who isn't pushy but when you make a c... Read more
Never forget that failure isn't bad. Failure isn't final. Don't let the fear of failure stop you from achieving the success you deserve. If you're str... Read more
I am going to be really bored this weekend. I had spent the last few weeks playing Skyrim and pretty much did everything possible. I even managed to s... Read more
If you've been around here a while like me, maybe you've noticed the new normal. You get down to a new low & you feel so good about yourself. Then, fo... Read more
It’s always good to hear from a Spark friend that hasn’t touched base in a while. So I was pleased the other day when an old and dear friend contacted... Read more
I have some of the best Spark friends and community.
Going through a rough time, blogging my feelings and getting support from the spark communi... Read more
I'm going through the stages as I go through my test results, look at my scans and do research. I am a positive person. I am a fighter, a scrapper a... Read more
But not many people see that. As part of the requirements to complete high school here, students must complete 40 hours of community service. Students... Read more
For about a year now, I have been trying to get my weight to move down and stay down. I was tracking my food, dabbling in exercise videos and fooling... Read more
I have today off and my husband doesn't. That is generally good news (not that I don't love him dearly). The day is mine. What to do? There is ton... Read more
Over the next two weeks, my husband and I have big plans to completely clean our house. It starts today as I tackle my closet. I am going shopping w... Read more
I got serious about losing weight when my neighbor actually mentioned I was putting on a few pounds and had a tummy. This senior citizen keeps an eye... Read more
the weekend is here soon! hurray! my daughter is looking forward to it,too. my birds say hello,hello. i will be doing some homework today, even though... Read more
TGIF I managed to get in 30000 steps on Wednesday & 25000 steps yesterday even though I have only 2000 steps when I get home from work. So, I know I'm... Read more
I hope it's just my battery, but I'm in withdrawal not knowing my weight every time that I pass my bathroom! I feel like I'm missing days of research... Read more
Chad is 12 and looking at things through his eyes is so much fun. As we are walking he just points and shoots the camera every were and any were. I pu... Read more
It's almost the end of Celiac Awareness Month! I thought I would post one more blog in its honor (better late than never): my journey to a celiac diag... Read more
Today is the day that we gather as a family to honor my MIL. Our sons and the great grandkids will be there and my MIL's niece and her husband who ar... Read more
Helloooooo 3 (possibly 4) day weekend! I am 5 lbs down (again, not necessarily fat, but definitely down bloat, and feeling great.
My goal for th... Read more
Another year come and gone, my daughter is no longer a sophomore but will be a Junior.
I go back to all the times where she was, to where she is now... Read more
This retirement thing may take a little getting used too........
I've decided to set some short range goals for myself now that I really don't n... Read more
Hi all.
Well no surprise to anyone but me that my grazing was a much bigger issue than I realised! Toned it down to ONE fruit and nut snack per... Read more
Well it's Friday morning early. Making coffee and ready to take the sheet off a few plants as it got down to 30 degree's last night. Minnesota I swear... Read more
It's been promising rain for the past day. This morning the skies are even darker. You can almost smell the rain in the air. The birds are still chirp... Read more
tonight is my sons friends graduation and I will be going that I can just come home and rest for the weekend I do not get Monday off I guess I will sp... Read more
My family, I'm talking my parents, my sister, and I, are long time campers. It was in the olden days when you camped in a tent. A canvas tent. It c... Read more
...........another weekend---just around the corner! 244
Just keep rowing--chugging along----Consistency-----WILL eventually-----pay off!
(... Read more
Last night I made a quiche. It was a crustless, eggless, cheeseless quiche. I know that sounds impossible but the recipe pulled it off. My only com... Read more
"If you are going through hell, keep going." - Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965)
Clap Your hands Everybody - Everybody clap your hands. I delive... Read more
