Category: Random

  • The New Regime

    Or regimen.  I can’t remember which applies better here.  So at lunch today, I went to 24-Hour Fitness for a little abuse, I mean, Kickboxing.  This was pretty interesting because it was humbling in the extreme.  I kickboxed back in…

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  • Grammar Police

    I grew up reading and writing along with all my elementary school friends and, though I make mistakes, for the most part, I can string along a pretty good sentence.  I know roughly what the rules are and what looks…

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  • Electrifying Anthem

    I can’t even remember now how I came across this video, but it’s neat! If you like the Star Wars anthem and you like music made from electricity, you might like this.  My older kid didn’t believe it was real,…

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  • Fat Secret

    I know, it’s a horrid name isn’t it?  *shudder* I paid for the Weight Watchers online access, which was roughly $50/month.  Pretty pricey, considering by the end I was just using the website to log my food and not attending…

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  • Love and Respect

     If I combine the years of marriage from my first and second marriage, the number is roughly 16.  And before that, I was dating from the time I was 15.  So, let’s do the math and tack on another 7.  Okay,…

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  • Be Zazzled!

    I sure have been. I have been playing around with Zazzle and doing something I’ve been telling myself I should be doing for years.  (How’s THAT for a confusing sentence?) Writing greeting cards! I love quippy cards with a bit of…

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  • Beautiful Advice

    I received this as an email chain.  I often like these kinds of messages, just not the “chain” aspect to them so I’ve edited. ~Melissa An Angel says: “Never borrow from the future.  If you worry about what may happen…

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  • The Herb Garden

    So I’m in the middle of planting an herb garden.  We have two great planters and we didn’t do a full-attempt last year so I decided it was time.  Last time we planted, we did tomatoes, more tomatoes, peas, and…

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  • Indecisive?

    When you’re just not quite sure what you need to make that decision, well, here’s a little inspiration in the form of my cat.

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  • 10 Things That Cheer Me Up, No Matter How Crummy I Feel

    In no particular order: Freshly laundered sheets. The purr of a happy cat. Baby smell (after a bath and before the vomiting or pooping). A really good prat fall. Having my hair brushed. Bright stars in a clear night sky.…

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