Just trying to settle back in after a trip to Seattle. Yay Seattle!!!! Crossed paths with many of my communities there which made for some very nice catching up and connecting. Thanks to those who went out of their way to hang out ( Read more... )

Yesterday my dreams were realized with a floating session at the lake. Mel and Mike and I made our way to Thetis... I'd been hoping for Prior but naked didn't agree with them and they had the fresh avocado salsa so I was swayed ( Read more... )

My friend Carmen came over for tea, chocolate cake and new home inspection friday. She was quick to point out that my new place is the same yellow with the same white/grey cove ceilings as the last 2 places I lived in in Victoria. It must seem familiar to me or I just really like that buttery yellow that enhances the sun and keeps the place ( Read more... )

My chatting message is back to "packing and unpacking".... a constant for my last few months in seattle and various other times in the last couple years. This one is totally enforced and I'm suffering from the turmoil. I'm hoping that when I get settled into my new one bedroom apartment, close to downtown, the y and friends it will all settle into ( Read more... )

Lots of crazy stress went down with major life decisions. Finally found a place to live. One bedroom rockland and linden so very convenient but not as fabulous as i'd hoped. No room mate ( Read more... )

we just got evicted....

The landlady is moving in!!!!

Pretty soon I'm going to tired of talking about my trip to Vegas... so I thought I should write something down ( Read more... )

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Back to the y today and taking a bellyfit class. Alice, the teacher has been my strongest mentor since I've come back to victoria. I'll get to find out if she'll take me on as her apprentice to build up to teaching 3 classes. Unfortunately, I haven't had it in me time or money wise to take her own training but she loves me so I'm hoping we can work ( Read more... )

This spring I started taking a course at the y to become a group fitness instructor. FIrst 3 weeks of fitness theory, then a course on becoming basically an aerobics instructor. The goal was to learn more about teaching in front of people, turning around during classes, using a mic, and join the provincial association to reduce insurance fees and ( Read more... )