Heat

I am a very very hot nature person. I HATE the heat. I usually love fall the most because the temperatures are falling but not quite bitterly winter cold yet. The spring is the opposite. It was cool/cold and then it isn’t. This is when I can’t tolerate it the most. I am not used […]

Motivation

I decided a long time ago that if I was going to be able to do this weight loss/healthier me journey I was going to need motivation. I have little phrases posted throughout my house plus I have them on my phone. I also have next to my bedside a simple question posted “Have you […]

Being a part of something

I didn’t realize I was missing this until recently. I have always been a part of SOMETHING my whole life, whether it be church, a club, or sports. Most of my life it was a softball team. When I was in vet school I really wasn’t a part of anything because I spent most of […]

Sonnet

This was written by me in high school. All different people say that you are not,But I know who you are and where you are.Your precious love for me cannot be bought,But the truth can be found not very far. It is found in a book for me to readI can find the truth, wisdom, […]

One of these days…

One of these days I will: Actually feel pretty when my husband tells me so Buy a cute bathing suit and feel cute in it Have a physical thank you reminder for all I do for someone’s pet (feel appreciated!) Feel good after exercising instead of like I just died a little Have a baby […]

Training for a 5K

So I walked a 5K on March 1st in just under 1 hour. It was a faster paced walk than I am used to but I was determined NOT to be last. I have been training for a 5K RUN. The time is quickly expiring. Our training is becoming longer and longer running which is […]

Feeling much happier…and sick

So now that I worried myself for a few days about the whole insurance thing and having to wait until later in the year it has all worked out. My husband got hired full time with insurance that will cover the surgery. The only downside is that the insurance isn’t effective until June 1st and […]