I finished the EA Sports Active 30 Day Challenge this morning and I am so proud of myself. The last time I stuck with an exercise program for longer than a week was when I joined the Army (and that was a long time ago). When I started this challenge, […]
At the beginning of the month I started an exercise program in an effort to lose a little weight. As part of that program, I’m always on the look out for healthy snacks that I can munch on during the day ~ gotta stay away from the candy bars and […]
That’s the first thing my kids ask me when they walk through the door at the end of a long school day. Sometimes they even ask me that question as I’m driving them to the bus stop in the morning. I used to just mutter something along the lines of […]
I heart shoes. In fact, I’d say there’s nothing better than a great pair shoes except maybe a stunning handbag or a funky piece jewelry. But what good is all of that if you don’t have your health? Did you know that every 35 minutes a woman tests positive for […]
Alrighty now, thanks to the magical skills of Christie at My Life – A Work in Progress, it’s time to hop into the time machine for Flashback Friday and see where it takes us… *cue The Police ~ Every breath you take….* The year is 1983 and I am at […]
I remember many years ago during my undergraduate studies I was taking a religion course with a wonderful instructor who had a pretty good knowledge of various religious backgrounds. During the course of the class, he discovered that I had been raised Church of God in Christ and, for whatever […]
Have you ever heard a song on the radio and thought ohmygosh, I can totally feel what she’s singing about? I have. I mean, there have been times when I’ve heard a voice or listened to the words of a song and they’ve reached down so deep within me that […]
Today was a day of rest. I think I earned it, don’t you? That doesn’t mean that I totally slacked off though, I did a modified work out ~ 10 minutes on the Weider Stepper. I did it less for the exercise and more for the *umph* to keep motivated. […]
It’s funny that I stumbled across this post this morning because I was just talking to the kids about my dad earlier this week. My dad was wonderful! I know every girl thinks her dad is the best, but my dad really was. When we were little my dad and […]