Today you get to see a few photos from our recent road trip to Las Vegas! I loved seeing the looks on people’s faces when I said we were going to Vegas — folks who know Jim and me were rightfully …
The Long View
Years ago I read an article somewhere that said that looking into the distance is good for your eyes. Can I find that study now, or anything like it? The closest is this one: LOOKING INTO THE …
Trim Healthy Mama, My Heart, and Me
I was the scrawny kid who turned into a pudgy teen who slimmed out again and stayed under 120# until I was nearly 30. I’m 5’ 3”. I lost pregnancy weight very quickly after the births of each of my two …
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Heart Attack!
Many of you have already heard, but in case you haven't... I had a heart attack on Friday, October 27, 2017. I'm very thankful my husband was home and got me to our local hospital's emergency room in …
In Flanders Fields
IN FLANDERS FIELDS by John McCrae (1915) In Flanders fields the poppies grow Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place; and in the sky The larks, still bravely singing, fly Scarce …
In Loving Memory
As this blog post goes live, my husband and I expect to be seated at the memorial service for a young woman of 26. She was much too young to die, but the rare and aggressive cancer that took her …