Monthly Archives: February 2010

Marie Osmond: As She Faces Tragedy

I’m feel as though I’m taking a risk in what I’m about to write. Thoughts have been swirling in my mind all day. I hope that I can put them in writing without appearing shallow. Early this morning I heard … Continue reading

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Reconnecting With My Mystery Man

I’ve just returned from a 10-mile run. I have a bag of frozen peas attached to my hip, but other than that I feel pretty good. I was sort of dreading today’s run. There’s something about running double-digit mileage that … Continue reading

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Duh

Sunday night I made low fat turkey-tacos for dinner. It was a clean meal and tasted great. When I had finished my appropriate portion and the hubs had eaten until comfortably full, there was a bit of turkey left. It … Continue reading

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I Choose Not to Take Today for Granted

Today was supposed to be a rest day. Not a rest day in the Christian Sabbath sense, although I believe that Sabbath is a gift from God. No, this was supposed to be a no-exercise day. A day for my … Continue reading

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Letting Go and Going With the Flow

Last week I told a friend that I want to start addressing my workaholism. He reminded me that workaholism doesn’t just manifest itself on the job. I am a control freak. I’m especially controlling when it comes to my time. … Continue reading

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Weighing In on Airline Seating Policies

In case you missed it, movie director Kevin Smith was recently booted off of a Southwest Airlines plane because of his size. Some airlines have a policy that states if one can not lower the seat’s armrests due to the … Continue reading

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Like Water Off a Duck’s Back

Last Friday Micah, the boot camp instructor had us doing some drills on a suspended track. I’m a slow runner and I follow the rules so I stayed to the inside of the track. Runners and walkers not associated with … Continue reading

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Size Matters

Note: I wrote this last night, before weighing this morning and discovering I’d lost a pound. For whatever reason, I haven’t lost an ounce of weight in a month or so. I’m working out, eating clean, (admittedly not drinking enough … Continue reading

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Sometimes It’s About What I DON’T Do

Valentine’s Day is not one of my faves. My dad died seven years ago today. Ever since then, I’ve preferred to spend Valentine’s Day flying solo under the radar. But doing so has not been my reality. Today, for example, … Continue reading

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I Give The Advice I Most Need to Hear

My workout schedule has taken a hit the last few weeks. Due to icy road conditions a few weeks ago, a family member’s surgery last week, and an early meeting one morning this week, I’ve averaged three workouts per week … Continue reading

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