Category Archives: words

Day 4

Dear Core Muscles, Hi. It’s me. It’s time we had a talk. I appreciate how quickly you bounced back from the laparoscopic surgery which required you to be sliced and diced. (Wow, was that really 13 years ago?) You handled … Continue reading

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Day 3

Who hoo! Day 3 is done. That means Week 1 is done!  Yay! Yay! Yay! It looked a little sketchy at first, I must admit. We worked on our taxes this morning and it took a lot longer than I … Continue reading

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Day 2

It was touch and go for a few minutes there. Nap or workout? Nap or workout? Normally nap would have totally won, but my husband laughed at me a few days ago, so workout won. Instead of a pre-workout meal … Continue reading

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Day 1

(I guess I should say here that the people who made this app don’t know me from Adam and haven’t paid me squat. In fact, I paid them by buying the app. And the iPhone people don’t know/pay me either. … Continue reading

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home alone

My little family of four was supposed to travel to a funeral in Indiana this weekend. Unfortunately, on Wednesday I started to feel “not quite right.” I stayed nauseated, weak, head-achy, and exhausted for the next two days. Without having … Continue reading

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Balance

I finally went through my Blissdom notes to get started with the brain dump that is about to ensue. I either have lost a notebook (quite possible – my organizational skills were severely lacking the entire trip) or I was … Continue reading

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Before the Bliss

I’ve avoided writing my post-BlissDom report. I think partly, because a post-report means it is over, all but a few words to sum it up. And I don’t want it to be over. I want to hold onto last weekend and … Continue reading

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lesson learned

Angie** stood behind me as I sat at my desk. We were only in the second grade, yet the tension was palpable. Our teacher held up the next card and we both spewed out the answer and waited to see … Continue reading

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Food

I have been watching Food, Inc. in fits and spurts on my laptop. I can only handle a bit at a time, though my life doesn’t allow for many uninterrupted hours for movie watching anyway. I suggest you watch it. … Continue reading

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more eager than anxious

I’m pretty excited to be cracking open this new space. So excited, in fact, that it’s taken me a while to get around to figuring out how and where to start. The name – Eager and Anxious – they are … Continue reading

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