Tag Archives: health

I Have A New Trainer!

Posted on October 26, 2018 by

I have a new trainer at the gym and she’s amazing!  She counts the reps.  She focuses on my posture.  She talks with me.  She is encouraging and she pushes me to my limits.  We laugh and joke!  What a … Continue reading →

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Weather, It’s An Illness

Posted on October 18, 2018 by

I have been battling migraines for the last few days.  Just like the barometer that can’t seem to find a steady zone in which to stay, my head goes from feeling fine to excruciating migraines.  It doesn’t help that the … Continue reading →

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When Your Kid Wants To Come Home From College

Posted on September 19, 2018 by

My kid went to University in August and started falling apart.  How the hell it happened in the blink of an eye is beyond me considering I think I have a good grasp on my kids normally.  But this turn of … Continue reading →

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Why Smoke?

Posted on August 7, 2018 by

Well, so far, day 5 is going good.  I’m still too stuffed up with this cold to smoke which helps tremendously.  But I know that I am a work in progress in the whole quitting smoking arena.  I think many … Continue reading →

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Rocky Theme Song

Posted on April 15, 2018 by

Rocky‘s theme song Gonna Fly Now feels right to post today.  It’s a classic that even if you’ve never seen the movie, you know that song, right?  Is there anyone who didn’t recognize it?  I’m putting it below in case … Continue reading →

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One Slip Up

Posted on March 11, 2018 by

Ok, I’ve got to be honest here.  Today, on Day 7, I slipped and had one.  It didn’t even taste good and I have guilt over it.  At any point while I was smoking, I could have stopped, but I … Continue reading →

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Uncompromising Doesn’t Mean B*tch

Posted on March 8, 2018 by

I compromised my whole life.  I put myself last on the list for ages, in many situations.  I did what I felt was right by putting others first.  I lost sight of myself because of my decisions.  While I won’t … Continue reading →

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