Tag Archives: health

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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I Quit Again

Posted on March 6, 2018 by

So I had a really good weekend which I haven’t been able to say for awhile.  I went to a friend’s house who lives on the beach and spent the night on Saturday night.  We had dinner, drank wine, watched … Continue reading →

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Shedding Encrusted Layers

Posted on February 21, 2018 by

With every step out of my comfort box, I feel like I am shedding the old me.  Perhaps it’s because walking down the stairs since Monday’s first CrossFit class feels like agony.  And now that I’ve entertained at the second … Continue reading →

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This Happened Yesterday

Posted on January 8, 2018 by

I just got off the phone with a friend whom I trust completely.  We were discussing the bad habit I picked up when the ex left years ago.  Her angels told her to talk with me about it today, although … Continue reading →

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