Old Habits Die… Eventually… I Hope…
We throw around the saying ‘old habits die hard’ not really realising exactly how true that is… I thought I’d been doing better this year with putting my health – mental and physical – first instead of...
View ArticleThe Biggest Loser Summed Up
I haven’t been able to watch The Biggest Loser for years. I’m glad I’m not the only one who sees how backwards the show really is. And there you have it – The Biggest Loser, the show for everyone who...
View ArticleFinally!
For the past week or two, we’ve been trying to figure out what has been wrong with my websites. As it turned out… Well, that’ll bore you, but I think I finally got it figured out. Now I can post again!
View ArticleSmall Victories
Tonight marks the seventh night of healthier eating. Tonight also marks the night of my first temptation aka urge to binge. I thought about it. I went back and forth. I thought about how much I wanted...
View Article“What 2000 Calories Looks Like” Video
2000 calories… Both more and less than I thought…
View ArticleDiets, Eating Plans, and Semantics
A couple posts ago, I mentioned that I am on a new eating plan. After the last ‘diet’ I went on, I decided that I would never diet again. Most of ‘diet’ is ‘die’, and I’d killed myself in a million...
View ArticleThe Low Amylose Plan – Part One
I’m only three weeks into my new eating plan, but I still sometimes find myself wondering how I got here. I was so anti-diet, especially after losing my gallbladder thanks to going on a VLCD diet. What...
View ArticleUnexpected Events
When I said that I would post Part Two soon, I planned on posting the next day. Unfortunately, the next day saw me rush to the emergency ward, get checked in, and get my appendix out in 26 hours. To...
View Article7 Things No One Told Me About Appendix Surgery
I should just learn not to promise things. Ever. Some complications have extended my recovery time and have led to me spending more time sleeping than doing anything else. Ugh. Before the promised Part...
View ArticleI’m Not Good at This
Maybe if I was, I would have a more engaging blog, eh? Maybe I should have a little more sympathy for myself. I’ve lost this blog about half a dozen times now thanks to bad web hosting (we’ve now...
View ArticleApollo Bay
Recently the Bloke and I had the pleasure of going to Apollo Bay for a few days. It’s an absolutely gorgeous place. If you can get in there a little while before tourist season really starts (like we...
View ArticleThe 12 Apostles
The Bloke and I saw these while we were staying in Apollo Bay, but I think they call for a gallery all their own…
View ArticleStarting Project Life
Earlier this year, I came across this thing called Project Life. I have boxes of photos and an album that I still hadn’t finished after… a few years… As much as I like scrapbooking, doing 12×12 layouts...
View ArticleNew Year’s Resolutions
Yes, I am thinking about resolutions already on Christmas Eve. I can’t help myself. As much as I love Christmas, I love the clean slate mentality that the New Year provides. And if I’m 10 times more...
View ArticleHappy New Year! Welcome 2014
Saying hello to 2014 by saying goodbye to 2013… with music…
View ArticleProject Life 2014 & Other Goals
Hello 2014! I know we’re three days in, but it’s still ‘hello’. I meant to make this post earlier, but I have been pretty flat out with everything. I want to start the new year off right, so I have...
View ArticleSugar Is Killing Us
A short and sweet (pardon the pun) video on the dangers of sugar and where it’s taking the United States as a country. “Sugar is Killing Us is a campaign to spread information about the negative...
View ArticleMore on the Dangers of Sugar
I am a total documentary addict. When I watched the short video on sugar that I posted the day before yesterday and saw some documentaries/special news reports pop into the sidebar, I just had to check...
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