In middle school I really hated gym class. It wasn’t SO much the actual exercising as it was the too-tight uniform shorts I had to wear. I was NOT fond of track and field though, and remember feeling relieved that I was out sick on the day that we had to do hurdles. I was…
Cereal Anyone? [me] & goji Giveaway
Do you like cereal? Well, I LOVE cereal and quite honestly, breakfast in general. And during the week the best thing for me to have in the morning is a bowl of cereal because it’s easy, tasty and fast. Unfortunately many of the cereals that are offered at the grocery store (even the “health” food…
It’s A Shrink-A-Versary!
Okay, so my pals over at The Sisterhood of the Shrinking Jeans are celebrating the one year anniversary of their site with a month of giveaways and the next weight loss challenge! And I’m joining up because y’all… I gots to lose some of this baby flab. My current weight as of this very morn…
Look At Me! Up Here on My Soapbox!
On Saturday I chilled out on the couch for a bit watching TLC. I watched one episode of What Not to Wear in which Stacy & Clinton pulled off one of the better make-overs that I have seen them do in a while. I mean they took this woman from Ms. Super Duper Frumpy Queen…
On Health and Weightloss and all that stuff…
So last weekend Tim and I had a few kid-free hours on Saturday afternoon thanks to my MIL. During that time we went into a bookstore where I picked up the book Skinny B!tch. Yes, that is the name of the book. After reading about half of it (btw, if you haven’t guessed from the…
Ok People, If I Am Gonna Do This, I Need Your Encouragement
I am trying to decide something. The decision isn’t that hard to make. I want to do it. What’s hard is the commitment. What’s REALLY hard is following through. So, the week before last I started thinking about running. I’ve been back to working out regularly for a few months now and it feels great…
It’s Like Going to the Spa… for my Teeth
One day last week while The B Man was at “summer school” and Little G was dropped off at a friend’s house for a little play time with his pal G too (they share a name), I was off to get my teeth cleaned at the dentist. (I know, where else would I get my…
Reason #158 Why It’s Hard to be a Parent **UPDATED**
Vaccines. I wasn’t even going to bring this up but well, we are off to the doctor today and after reading A LOT in the last couple of days I am pretty freaked out. Both boys are required to get some shots today. Both boys are my heart and soul and I would never want…
Home Again
I have been home with Ben the last couple of days due to him having a fever and what seems to just be a nasty cold. We did go to the doctor yesterday and he basically said to just give him cold medicine and turn on the humidifier at night. But, with the pesky fever…