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What gets harvested in your neck of the woods?
Earlier I enjoyed a tuna sandwich made from home canned tuna harvested from the sea this past summer.It was soooo yummy! (Once you have had fresh tuna.....you cannot stomach the store bought canned kind.) Anyway, my family lives 1 mile from the Pacific Ocean so we have easy access to seafood. This weekend we will dig…
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Gripe of the Day
So it is "__fill in the blank___"Appreciation week.This is how the unappreciative SOB that I work with(not work for/clinic setting) showed his appreciation for the support staff: He had the Office Monster(aka manager) trot down to the local Gas Station to pick up pizza.She had to use her money but paid her back. It sat for…
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Aloe Vera Juice??
What are your thoughts on drinking aloe vera juice? I know it works great for burns ...but what about drinking it?
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Craving may mean deficiency
Sharing this info I read about on Pinterest So what do you REALLY want? If you Crave: Chocolate You may need: Magnesium Try: Nut & seeds like sesame & pumpkin; berries. If you Crave: Bread You may need: Nitrogen Try: Protein! Fish, meat, poultry If you Crave: Coffee (irrationally) You may need: salt Try: A pinch of sea…
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Journey with a Kick
I like how this sounds.
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What is your hobby?
What do you do for fun? I'm tired of cooking, cleaning and not being appreciated. I need a hobby. (been spending too much time on laptop) Open to suggestions!
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lemons to lemonade to lemon martinis
I have a friend who takes lemons,makes lemonade and then turns that into lemon martinis!! She has had a bumpy road childhood, messed up teenlife,rocky young adultlife and hard road midlife. I've known her for 12+ years and wish I had written down her life events for a Lifetime Movie or award winnning book. I could not…
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2012 MFP Garden
It is time to plan a garden. I haven't had one for a few years. I'd like to grow some heirloom type vegetables and will need to order some seeds. Can I please get some suggestions from all you out there and recommendations for seed catalogs. I have a very short growing season here so want to get a jump start on planning.…
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Avocado question
Avocados must be in season because they are very inexpensive right now. Is there any way to preserve them?
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Need Paleo Info please
Help me out please, I really want to go Paleo for many reasons, and want input for starting out. Considering a seminar if someone has a recommendation. Thanks in advance.
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Holiday Goodies from H@!+%$@!*&^
I fought the good fight for ?+ days- snacks, goodies, treats, baked goods, Go$h dang Godiva Chocolates, pop corn, meat and cheese trays, buffets, mega dinners and did an amazing "No Thanks" to all.... Until this late morning....I caved in Did a lil food binge- feel wrecked, now Am back on track- but wow- how does that…
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Fun Baking
Made a bunch of these for coworkers Lots of fun and yummy
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The shape of your overweight
If your body could take the shape of what made you overweight what would it look like? My body might have a shape of a beer bottle....I have a weakness for beer sometimes...
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posting a pic
help please how do i post a pic? thanx in advance
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Snoring stories
After gaining weight I started snoring... alot....and loudly....loud enough to wake myself up and loud enough for my husband to go sleep in the other room LOL I can't help it! I am losing weight and still snoring. Will it go away when I lose more weight? Tell me your snore story.
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Fitness newsletter
Can anyone recommend a good simple fitness newsletter to subscribe to in addition to using myfitnesspal? Thanks in advance
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Indoor cycling
Received my first bike trainer(love it!) and have done alot of reckless movie watching...without the guilt! My legs are jello because of it. The thing is I rarely watch movies because I cannot sit still that long. So with the long weekend and free movie channels I am taking advantage. ...racking in tons of calories burned…
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Holiday Doom
Woke up with hangover(after beers when baking pies) Dogs escaped from yard Received call from Chief of Police about dogs I hate dogs- got em for kids Chased down dogs in rain storm House smells of wet "effin dogs Hubs in sh*tty mood after being called out for work Storm blows down gazebo Turkey not thawed enough Kids…
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Share a Quote
Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal. Nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude I may print this out and place it in front of my treadmill
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Weather Woes
Coastal wind up to 60 mph tonight, rain 3-5 inches expected overnight, flooding on the way.....power outages ...EEEKKKKKK winter storm coming, gas up the generator and say a prayer Whats your weather?
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Kid Redo....more, less none?
If you could redo your kid count would you have more, less or none at all? Why?
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What's on your Island?
We recently installed an island in our kitchen. In fact, hubs just hung the lights for it yesterday. I am trying to figure out what to place on top of the island. I want it to look elegant and tasteful- not cluttered. What's on your islands?
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Has your awesome fitness got you in trouble?
My family is watching "World's Dumbest......." .....has your strength and fitness brought you or someone you know to blows or otherwise.....that should be an episode or review on TV? Please share. thanks.
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Beer Night.......who's with me?
I had a work day from the place no one wants to spend eternity.......H..E ..double.L....you get the idea coworkers...patients...phone calls..emergencies......admin..high stress......geeeeezzzzzuuuussssssssss cry min neeeee ..... Eff Words with capital F's Had to stop on the drive home to pick up beer for serious coping…
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good and evil...love and hate... what are yours?
Laptops and recliners
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400 Calorie Fix
I picked this book up from the Library. It is sooo awesome. Super Ideas for every meal including snacks. Real food, real photographs. All the nutritional info one needs. I may buy a copy! Check it out.
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Assistance with Citrus
I have 3 oranges and 2 lemons that have seen better days. I don't want to throw them out. What should I do with them? Thanks in advance!
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Bicycling Indoor Trainer Recommendations
I live in Washington state, yep, the rainy place. This summer I bought a Trek bike-love it- but now have to think about indoor biking. Can anyone suggest a trainer that is easy to set up and use? but not very expensive?
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Healthy life starting today!
Today I am getting on track with feeling and looking better. It is a strange feeling to jump on the scale, see the unbelievable number, calculate BMI and realize the "chubbiness" I have been carrying around now has to be called "officially obese". Not the end of the world........gulp....humbling..... the beginning of…