Dear December, You are finally here. I can officially start celebrating Christmas and listening to Christmas music, and wearing my Christmas clothes, without getting funny looks. I am ready to embrace the season. I think, I have been ready since October. I hope I can maintain these festive feelings during the rest of the … Continue reading Blogmas – Day 1 – My Very Messy Inspiration Station, A Birthday and Starting 2019’s Advent Calendar.
Category: life in general
Protein Smoothies and Prunes – Another Year Older
I woke up on Wednesday. It was my birthday. I realized, I have finally made it to the age where I have to drink protein smoothies and eat my 3 prunes every morning for breakfast. Not because, I really want to, but, so I can feel better... Welcome to being 54. Although, I don't really … Continue reading Protein Smoothies and Prunes – Another Year Older
Countdown to Christmas – 37 Days til Christmas – I’ll Have a Blog Christmas
I lost 2.2 pounds last week and I was so excited. I also realized how much I miss blogging. Blogging is my accountablity. I haven't done it in awhile, due to sickness and having problems with my left eye. It is hard to look for long at a computer screen. My opthamalogist is following me … Continue reading Countdown to Christmas – 37 Days til Christmas – I’ll Have a Blog Christmas
Door Dash and The Checklist For Life
So... last weekend I made my very first delivery with Door Dash. It was actually quite fun and felt rewarding. All of my deliveries were done on a military post, so I felt like, I was, in a way, supporting the troops. Keeping the young soldiers fed by delivering them Wendys and Baskin Robbins. Not … Continue reading Door Dash and The Checklist For Life
Let’s Talk Planning
9 -12-2019 Palindrome Week - Day #3 Moving Forwards and Backwards is the theme this week... I took a few steps backwards this evening. Literally. I took the trash out to the curb and the trash can came into very sharp contact with my right ankle... right on top of where I had my ankle … Continue reading Let’s Talk Planning
Put Your Best Foot Forward
Someone once said that to be a writer, one must simply write. Easy enough, if one has something to write about. But when one is struggling with what to write about... it is not an easy task. But, I said, I would blog every day during Palindrome week, so write something I shall. I shall … Continue reading Put Your Best Foot Forward
Palindrome Week
What is a palindrome? It is a word, phrase, sentence that reads the same going forwards and backwards. This week - 9-10-19, 1-11-19, 9-12-19, 9-13-19... and so on, you get the point... is Palindrome week. All the dates for the next week can be read the same - going forwards or going backwards. So... I … Continue reading Palindrome Week
The ‘Ber (Brr) Months
Septembrrr, Octobrr, Novembrrr and Decembrrr.. Let the Brrr months begin!!! That time of year where ones thoughts turn to colder weather, the changing of the season, from summer - to fall - to winter, hot chocolate, warm stew, fuzzy socks and flannel pajama. And of course, the holidays - bundled up into one... (have you … Continue reading The ‘Ber (Brr) Months
Struggling With Self-Blame
Well the day started out pretty good... I stopped eating around 7:30 pm the night before and Friday morning, by 7:30 am, I was starving. I felt my blood sugars slipping low... so I came out and made another frozen fruit blend of peaches, mangoes, strawberries and bananas smoothie - with almond milk, veganMax protein … Continue reading Struggling With Self-Blame
Monday Musings – Crushed
Healthwise, 2019, has been a bad year for me and many others. I suffered from the flu in January, which, according to the doctors at the ER, hit earlier than usual this year. I have had a plethora of viruses and extreme allergies... I still was eating fairly healthy - but when I do not … Continue reading Monday Musings – Crushed
Positive Journeys 