Today I Choose!
Quote taken from the movie, The Answer Man: Kris Lucas: Why can’t I do the things I want to do? There’s so much I know I’m capable of that I never actually do. Why is that? Arlen Faber: The trick is to realize that you’re …
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Cuppa Chat #4: Starting a Revolution!
Good morning, my Beautiful Creatives!! I am just so FREAKIN’ JAZZED about this week’s Cuppa Chat video!! I can BARELY CONTAIN MY EXCITMENT!! Hoo! Hoo! Hee! Hoo! Hoo! Hee!! Ok, I am feeling a little bit better now!! This week’s Cuppa Chat was in response …
Moving at the Speed of Light!
Good evening, my lovely chickadees! 🙂 Life seems to be moving at the speed of light!! SERIOUSLY!!! This year has been a year of doing numerous self experiments! How can I make a better life for my husband and myself? How can I live a …
Goodbye to 38 by 38 Hello to 39 by 39!
Good afternoon! Yep! You have heard correctly, yesterday was my birthday so I am officially 38!! WHOO! HOO!! 😉 As some of you may already know, I every year I put together a X by X list. A # of objects by number of years …
Sharing Your True Colors!
Good evening! As promised during this previous post. I have finally completed my journal project that was inspired by Dyan Reaveley’s YouTube video ‘Creating a Patchwork Quilt with Diane Reavely.’ As I was painstakingly blacking out all of the work that had taken me literally …
1-Year Post Bariatric Surgery Update!
Good evening! Yep! That’s right! As of today, it has been exactly one year since I had my gastric bypass surgery, and I thought it might be the perfect time to give you my weight loss update! As of today, I have officially lost 99 …
Our First Official 5K!
Good evening! I would normally wait until tomorrow to post this since it is already so late this evening, but I am just too excited to wait to share our fun news! Tonight my sweetie and I ran the Willamette Valley Road Runners Salem Summer …
A Weight Loss Progress Update!
Good evening! I thought I would just stop rather quickly this evening and give you all an update on how my weight loss progress has been going!! Since April of 2012, I have lost a total of 105 pounds. For the past couple of months …
Random Post Kind of Tuesday!
Good evening! This has been a bit of a rough day. I think maybe the problem is that I am not doing a good job of taking care of myself like I should, and my body is trying to let me know that it is …
Artist Date Nights and Paris!
Good evening! Thursday nights in our house is artist date night, which means my sweetie goes out to spend some times with the guys, and I squirrel away doing something creative, like maybe some arting, or watching a fabulous movie, or taking myself out to …