A Work in Progress: Excuses, Excuses...

Truth be told, I love to work out.  It's the one time in the day when I'm not being asked to do something or having my space invaded.  I just turn on my iPod, tune out the world, and become one with the elliptical crosstrainer (my favorite).  For me, the hardest part of working out is gett…

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A Work in Progress: Week One at a Glance

Via Sparkpeople

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Rally for Real Pizza!!

Busy moms know that time is a hot commodity so it's always a plus when you can serve your family a good tasting, quick and easy to prepare meal.  Enter frozen pizza.  I know, we've all had bad frozen pizza and of course there is the concern about serving your family a healthy meal as well, …

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31 Days to Less Stress: Day 1

Today's daily tip from Sparkpeople's 31 Days to Less Stress Calendar: "Reach out.  Develop a network of friends and family who you can rely on and confide in.  Call or visit them when you need to talk or vent.  By sharing and listening, they will help you calm down." Having a suppo…

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A Work in Progress: Taking Inventory

It started with a long, hard look in the mirror in nothing but biker shorts and a sports bra.  Where did that tummy come from?  Where did my waist line go??  Oh.  My.  GOSH!  It is June 30th and I have yet to shed my "winter coat," as I like to call it.  But what it really is is about 15 …

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Wordless Wednesday

Missing him...

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4th of July Fierceness

I love the 4th of July for a number of reasons. The barbeques, the fireworks, the patriotism, appreciation for a the men and woman who serve and have served (like my grandfather, uncles, mother and hubby- hooah!), etc. For me, as with any holiday, I'm always ways looking for fun ways to get fes…

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