I want to thank everyone who left a comment on my last post. To be honest, I sometimes forget I have an audience here, and I just spout off whatever is on my mind. But it’s very gratifying to know that other people are listening and are willing to offer […]
I own this website so I can vent if I want to
Do you ever feel like there’s just too much to do and that you’ll never get it all done? I feel like that every day. And I hate it. I can’t ever seem to relax. Just relax. I can’t seem to not worry about the laundry piling up, or the […]
If only all of my workouts could be so nice
Since my schedule’s gotten busier these days, things have naturally fallen off the priority list. One that I’m fighting tooth and nail to keep on that list is my physical activity. I’m not going to whine about it at length, but I’ve gained some weight over the last year and […]
Stupid, stupid, stupid, stupid, stupid, stupid thunderstorms!
Dear Mother Nature, On behalf of my husband and myself, I have a request. I realize that most west Michigan citizens probably welcome the nighttime thunderstorms. It’s convenient to have the rain pour down while you’re sleeping so you don’t have to worry about that pesky umbrella as you cross […]
Feeding my bread addiction
I pop in at a local coffee shop on my way to work some mornings. (Heath bar mocha with soy, no whip.) Just a few weeks ago I noticed a new enterprise would soon be sharing the plaza. Great Harvest Bread Co. I have to say that this pleases me. […]
Biting off more than I can possibly chew
I’ve been hearing plenty about the new blogging app, Vox. But it’s always been by invitation only, and how does one come by such an invitation? Well, eventually a web friend will cough one up for you if you wait long enough. Not that I need another blog venue. Seriously. […]
Parmesan chicken strips
I’m not at all crazy about this photo, but the food was tasty My husband and I have spent many evenings slaving over dinner only to watch the kiddo play with his food. It’s to be expected. And it’s not always because the food isn’t to his liking. But it’s […]