MSN’s home page had an article today that asked, “Is Your Partner Making You Fat?” Yes, it is true – I cannot make this stuff up (see http://health.msn.com/weight-loss/articlepage.aspx?cp-documentid=100248082>1=31036). The opening paragraph says: “A new study says newly married couples gain an average of 16 pounds between them in the first two years of marriage. So, [...]
Author: Ms. C
A great recipe…
As a rule I am not a fan of recipes, particularly recipes that have more than five ingredients; but, today I found a great recipe that was successful for me and on such a rare occasion I felt I should share it. It does have six ingredients, but it is so good it is worth [...]
Being thankful…
“As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.” ~ John Fitzgerald Kennedy Happy Thanksgiving one and al!! Day one hundred and forty-four of the new forty - obla di obla da CC
My Super Bowl strategy…
The time is ever so near. Only two more days until the Super Bowl of shopping is here – Black Friday. I have been getting teaser ads via email for weeks. Today I received an email from Toys R’ Us that said stores will be opening at 12 AM on Friday. And here I thought [...]
Looking for parity with the weather…
Today I was “under the weather” and stayed home from work. Not sure what I should say when I get back to good health…perhaps I will be “over the weather”? I am not a good sick person. Not quiet, not gracious, not brave…no, not me. I am a whiner, a pisser, a moaner. My patience [...]
My Pollyanna is outed…
Okay...prepare yourself as I am going to out myself - I am a Pollyanna. Having disclosed the above I have a prediction to make - you should be able to pretty much set your clocks on this - I will be bawling every Monday from 8-9 PM from here forward as long as ABC continues [...]
“Gee, I don’t follow baseball.”
Michael Oher and his parents When I travel, folks often ask me if I am a Vikings fan. My favorite response is, “Gee, I don’t follow baseball.” No need to write me a nasty note telling me that the Vikings don’t play baseball – of course I know they are a hockey team. Cheyenne and [...]