Perfect Imperfection. Again.

I find that if in the morning I’m trying to convince myself that I should put off my workout until the afternoon for any number of impossible reasons, I should probably put my shoes on right this minute and do my workout.

Because let’s face it, I rarely follow through. The afternoon turns into evening and evening turns into dinner and dinner turns ( Read more... )

Tonight I felt inspired. I felt that go get ‘em kind of surge in my gut.

So I decided to walk to my Weight Watchers meeting.

I already did my morning walk, 55 minutes, or 4.58 miles to be precise, but I still had a lot of energy. (The giganto cup of coffee I had earlier really helped with that.)

Anyways, Mr. S was meeting me directly at the meeting ( Read more... )

( All aboard the blimp! )

What is it about running in the rain that makes me feel all wild-woman-hear-me-roar strong? Is it the primal connection to nature? Toughing out the elements? Laughing in the face of danger?

The bigger the puddles, the stronger I feel.
The less people I see on the trail, the more kick-ass I feel.
Just how muddy and wet I come home, indicates just ( Read more... )

( One clicker short. )

Something put me in a real crabby mood today.

I think it has something to do with this nasty cold I’m fighting, which caused me to miss my last four workouts.

And we all know what happens when I miss four workouts, in a row.

Back to the crabby mood-I’m storming around the house, cursing the snot and the hacking cough, trying to cause a fight with ( Read more... )

( Keep it going. )

Today is the second anniversary of me quitting smoking!

That is two years without quitting smoking. Two whole years. This is by far the longest I've ever been quit. I think it is permanent. No, scratch that, I know it is permanent.

I can proudly say that I've been smoke-free for two years today and that makes me infinitely proud.


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Happy New Year!

I think that 2009 is going to be a wonderful year. I just know it.

I hope you all are having a wonderful start to 2009 filled with family, friends, love and lots of laughter!