Birthday Introspection

I'm now 35 years old. Sure, that may not be a big deal to some of you, but it's going to take some getting used to for me. I can now no longer claim to be in my "early 30's." Should I ever consider … [Continue reading...]



It Only Took 35 Years To Realize This

As much as I've tried to be everything to everyone for years, I've finally reached the point where I'm mostly comfortable with who I am. No longer embarrassed by the parts of me that don't fit the … [Continue reading...]



When Workouts Attack

Now that my daughters are in summer camp, I have a little more flexibility in my schedule each day. As a result, I decided to try going to my strength training bootcamp class in the late afternoon … [Continue reading...]



And Exhale

Yesterday was the first day of summer camp for Cordy and Mira. I worried Mira would have trouble adjusting to a new location that wasn't her normal preschool. I worried that Cordy wouldn't be able to … [Continue reading...]



The World is Upside Down

Ya know, sometimes you do everything right and get nothing for your hard work. And then sometimes you let things slide and find yourself rewarded for slacking off.Consider last week one of the latter … [Continue reading...]



School’s Out For Summer! Everyone Panic!

The school year was officially over last week, leaving me to explain the concept of summer break to Cordy and Mira. Neither of them really understands why they have to take three months off of school … [Continue reading...]



Plateau, For Better Or Worse

I had planned to write a post about how much I hate this plateau I'm stuck on. I spend each week putting so much effort into losing weight - tracking calories, staying under a set amount, exercising … [Continue reading...]