Still Living! 2017 Year in Review

Eleven days ago I went to the hospital for a gallbladder removal procedure. I arrived for 7 am. I arrived early so the doors weren't even unlocked yet on the second floor where I would have my operation. Not being able to eat anything much for over a month had taken a toll on me....

WTF?! Up Another Almost Pound

Well I'm definitely bloating up over something because that little Wii Fit board dude says I am up another 0.9 pound again today. It sounds like he's saying Ow! when he weighs me, like the continuous gain is physically hurting him. Perhaps it is ... maybe I am getting too damn obese to stand on...

Periods of Snow, Wind Chill -28

Brrr, it's been a chilly New Year so far! The wind chill makes it difficult for me to work on my goal of being more active because I can't realistically go outside and walk when it gets this cold. Don't get me wrong, I am not a wimp! I have all the clothing a person...

If We Make it Through December

I know there's just a few days of 2014 left but I really want to see the back of it and turn the page. I've had this song stuck in my head all day. Oh if we can just make it ... I am starting to make plans for 2015 already. The past few years I have...

Wii Will Rock You

Well it's that time of the year again when I'm possessed by the spirit of consumerism and start buying everything in sight! I've got all my Christmas shopping done and now I've started buying stuff for me. I've been a good girl all year ... haven't I? I rather impulsively ordered a Wii system off...

True Colours & Stuff

You, with the sad heart ...  should not listen to the Magic Sunny Lite Mix sometimes. I'm reminded of so many things. Every time I hear "Tell it to My Heart" I'm transported back to 1987 on the Lakeshore. The deejay at the Eastwood played that song so much, it was crazy. It's still there,...