My daughters are notoriously picky eaters. And it’s not like the little one gets it from her big sister, as they’re complete opposites. Maura (4 years old) is all about pasta, tofu, potatoes, seafood… nothing green anywhere near her plate. Not even a tiny little pea. She loves sauces, though. Even spicy curries. Everything has […]
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Taking it off | Week 14
“There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.” – Unknown I wish losing weight was easier. I wish I loved running as much as I pretend to. I wish I didn’t have to think about this every minute of every day. I’m having one of those weeks, I guess. Well, it is that week, […]
Starting our day… with Tropicana
How do my kids start their day? With a big breakfast. While our mornings are sometimes a little rushed, I always make it a point to sit down with the girls to eat at the table. As much as they’d like to watch cartoons, the TV stays off! We talk about what we’re doing that […]
New glasses… with Transitions Lenses!
I was just talking to my little brother the other day about eye exams, as he complained to me over the phone about how annoying it is to have your eyes dilated. He’d forgotten about that little detail, as he hadn’t been to the eye doctor in years. Eye exams are painless, though. It’s probably […]
Music: new Titanic soundtrack
Titanic in 3D opened today, and as much as I loved the film, I’m not sure I can sit through a 3-hour 3D movie. I’d leave with a huge headache! Ah, well. My heart will go on. That said, I’m listening to the soundtrack right now. Memories! Sony Classical just released TITANIC: Anniversary Edition and […]
Taking it off | Week 13 [thank you]
“A kind word is like a spring day.” – Russian proverb In my last update, I shared photos of my progress on the Medifast program and am incredibly overwhelmed by everyone’s comments here, on Facebook, Twitter, and via email. My online community is truly amazing. THANK YOU! There’s no better way to put a smile on […]