Today it was BEAUTIFUL outside so I packed the kids bikes up in the car and took them to the park. We hit the jackpot because the park was pretty much empty, so that meant the kids could ride wherever they wanted. Instead of just sitting on the bench and playing on Instagram or Twitter I …
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Mar 20
13 in 2013, An Update
The whole point of me post my 13 things I want to do in 2013 was to hold myself accountable, and with three months into 2013 I figured what better time to follow up on my list. 1. Lose Weight. Okay, even after hearing my doctor tell me that I needed to lose weight I …
Feb 27
48 Facts About Me
I saw this over at A Hen’s Nest and thought I would snag it! Plus, its been about a since I have done one of these. 1. WERE YOU NAMED AFTER ANYONE? I was named after my “Dad” (one of these days I will get around to why I put quotations around Dad, but today …
Feb 14
Handling The Cards
Today was my follow up appointment for my heart tests from earlier this week. I was hoping that they would find something wrong with my heart, and that I would finally have an answer to what was causing all of my dizziness and other problems. That was not the case. The results came back that …
Feb 08
Finally Friday 2/8
So John was on vacation this week. Naturally that means he wanted to spend every moment being productive. I swear that man cant ever just sit still and relax. Which is a good thing because we got a ton of stuff done (like filling out all the papers for our bankruptcy) but, it is also …
Dec 30
13 Things I Want To Do In 2013
I read a post by Cat at Food Family & Finds called 13 things that I want to do in 2013. I loved it so much that I have decided to snag the idea (with permission of course), it is so much better than making resolutions because I cant ever seem to stick by them. So maybe …
Oct 11
10 Day You Challenge- Eight fears
This week: Eight Fears. 1. Something happening to my kids or husband. Yeah sorry, I had to go with the obvious one here. 2. Admitting that Im scared of something. Which of course makes this weeks theme slightly hard. To me admitting that I have a fear of something is a sign of being weak. Lame I know. …
Aug 21
20 down
Today whenever I logged my weight on MyFitnessPal I got this beautiful alert. Over 10 pounds lost. 20 to be exact. Unfortunately I wasn’t using MyFitnessPal from the beginning so I wasn’t able to log it at the beginning. I have been slacking lately, not walking or logging my food. Yet somehow the pounds are …
Jul 15
Give Me Ugly Any Day
Part of our living a better lifestyle is eating a lot more fresh fruits and vegetables.Though I have been noticing the ones from the grocery store just don’t seem to be lasting longer than 1-2 before going bad. Thats when I found this graphic on Pinterest and it all makes sense now. I think Ill …
Jun 26
Be my weight loss BFF
You guys know Im on a “diet”, and I have been using MyFitnessPal to help me keep up with the foods I eat. Im finding that I am much more aware of my calorie intake if I keep track of it. Turns out that some things that I eat thinking that they are healthy turn …












