I was upset today. I woke up this morning and checked my Facebook, same as I do every morning, and first thing I read was a negative post. A post where someone was complaining about his job - again, and a comment below from my husband, complaining about his job - again. It just irritated … Continue reading Happy Texts – Lessons from Pollyanna
Is it just me or does this year seem kind of humdrum in retail. Nothing seems to really be trending. Usually, every year there is that one item that is so extremely popular that everyone must have it. This year, I'm not seeing it. Or I've just grown up this year. (Naaaahhhh) Remember the year … Continue reading The Way I See It -What I Think Is Trending This Christmas
I did not grow up in a religion that follows Lent. I never even knew about Lent until a few years ago. I do, however, like the concept of Lent. An online article, The True Meaning of Lent (http://rcg.org/articles/ttmol.html) described Lent: From Ash Wednesday to Easter, many solemnly mark their foreheads with ash, “fasting” (or abstaining … Continue reading 40 Days of Lent
I was never a fat kid growing up. However... I always kind of felt like a sickly child growing up. I caught strep throat at least twice a year. I had a hole in the ear drum which led to many ear infections. I had surgery to repair it when I was twelve. I had … Continue reading I Was Never a Fat Kid
No this is not a post on how to use semi-colons in proper, grammatical function. This is a post on how semi-colons can motivate me in my fitness and nutrition. I came across this picture today (on Pinterest) and it really inspired me. Sometimes fitness and nutrition become hard...really hard. The muscles are sore and your … Continue reading Semi-Colons: Keep Moving Forward
My word for the year is Positive... I really need to work on less negative - more positive this year. Being happy and joyful make me feel more positive. So does feeling organized. That is why I am starting January out organizing my scrapbook/craft/storage room. Once I get this done, I can devote more to … Continue reading Jubilant January
I saw a quote today that said "success trains and failure complains." I guess there is a lot of truth to that statement. I'll admit that I am often guilty of complaining about training. My train of thought was derailing today with thoughts like - 100 pushups and 100 squats? What am I Wonder Woman? … Continue reading Fitness Monday – My Want To = Positive
Positive Journeys 