Category Archives: Family

January is crazy!!!

January is a crazy month for me this year… At the end of the month my brother is moving, as I’ve mentioned before. : ( But, before that I am throwing him a huge ass party. This is the first … Continue reading

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I’m just not that into you…

So, I think kale is about to be added to the list of healthy foods that I *really* want to like, and I’ve prepared many ways, but just can’t like it. Well, let me say that I like it as … Continue reading

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Best Thanksgiving Yet.

This year was such a great Thanksgiving break. I was busy, but not overwhelmed. I got to see lots of people, eat lots of good food, and host my family at my house for the day after Thanksgiving. My parents, … Continue reading

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I heart Thanksgiving.

Today was a lovely day. It was the perfect pace It started out with a 3.7 miles walk with a good friend, pancakes for breakfast, a few loads of laundry The meals were spaced far enough apart that I wasn’t … Continue reading

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Giving Thanks.

Well, as of 2:45 today, I am off work until Monday!! YAY. And in between, I get to see relatives and friends, and have lots of good food. Wednesday night I am going to dinner with my bff Liz, and … Continue reading

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Friday Night. Otherwise known as the night before I go see Madonna.

I am looking forward to going out to dinner with my parents, my brother and his family, and my husband. Also, looking forward to a cocktail or a glass of wine. And most of all, I love seeing my niece, … Continue reading

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I have a new best friend.

I am a volume eater. It’s part of my food issues. So, when I am counting my calories, I am often looking for food I can eat a lot of for not a lot of calories. Unfortunately, most of the … Continue reading

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Parent/Teacher Conference Week Hangover

I am not a person who functions well when my schedule is changed. The week of parent/teacher conferences is always a tough one for me, and so is the week of the time change. These two things happened in one … Continue reading

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Lazy Saturday

Last night my niece – the love of my life – stayed over night with me. She is seven. And she is awesome. We got up this morning, and I made her a smoothie. It was the first thing she … Continue reading

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Halloween Party Weekend

So, I started having a Halloween Party the first year we moved into our house, and I’ve continued the tradition each year. In my mind I wanted it to be the “go to” event for my friends, our one big … Continue reading

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