Hello dear readers! I know it’s not the season to be discussing it (I mean, we finally got rid of the snow here!) but I always wondered about the three gifts of the Magi at Christmas. Ok, well, gold makes sense, but myrrh? And what on earth is Frankincense, anway?! Wouldn’t a basket ball or a baby sling have made more sense? Well, I have exciting news...

Get your own graph at skinnyr Here we are again, things are lookin’ good!  I’m quite happy with my progress considering I have so little time right now to pay that much attention.  I’m also too busy to be bored or to snack, so that helps, LOL! I continue to research effective ways to lose weight and get healthy and on our next shopping list...

Way back in the 80′s Amy Grant wrote a song called “I’m Gonna Fly”  I loved that song – it touched my heart somehow, and has sort of become my anthem.  Sometimes it’s gotten lost in the detritus of life, but it always re-emerges.  Take a listen: Now, if you’ve been reading my blog even sporadically, you have to know...

Get your own graph at skinnyr A mild “blip” in the system today.  I’m not too concerned.  Mild extensor tendonitis in my left foot had me planted, unmoving, on the sofa for 4 days in the hopes of achieving complete healing.  The last thing I want is chronic acute tendonitis in my feet!  All that lazing around has to contribute to some mild...

Lately I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about who I really am. I’ve spent my whole life trying to be “seen” as if I was afraid of being nobody if I weren’t seen in a big way by somebody. Many of the truly poor decisions of my life have been made as a result of my need to be recognized, affirmed, and validated. My platform for most of...