I think I may have been skinny in kindergarten. <laughter> By high school, I knew I was the chunky girl. Nobody had to say it. I just knew. Most of my friends were smaller than my size 9/10, and I only dreamed of being an 8. In junior high, kids made fun of my chest size. That kind of thing…
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Nine Stubborn Pounds and One Real Letter
I’ll be honest with you: these nine pounds are winning right now. Since Katahdin, I’ve gained nine pounds, and they will not budge. I’m doing everything “right.” I eat keto, Marty and I lift weights at the Y every other day, and I move every single day. The scale doesn’t care. Being 58 is no joke when it comes to…
Husky Love and other Musings
Until you have had two huskies, you really won’t understand husky love. Lard ham mercy, sometimes I tell them to get a room. Huskies are very friendly and loving — no doubt about that. Wooly Siberian Huskies are known to have a very sweet disposition, as well. When we rescued Ghost 6 months ago, he wouldn’t even play with Ammy.…
Little Red Tomato, Lost Phones, No Worries
It’s been quite a week! It started off with my getting an injection in my shoulder at an urgent care orthopedic clinic and learning about pomodoros in the parking lot. Yesterday, I joined the tomato process team. Well, that’s not its real name, but we call it “tomato time baby”. What’s not to love about tomatoes? We’ll talk tomatoes in…