After my gall bladder surgery, I was exhausted and really stuck in bed for an entire week! While that might sound great to many of you who would love a break, I was finding it difficult to entertain myself. I was in pain and had very little energy to get up during the day as […] Read more…
Two weeks into healthy eating and I’m down over 12lbs thanks to great advice and support that I’m receiving in our Facebook group. I’m thrilled that I’ve been able to go virtually carb-free (one serving of fruit a day with none of my fave english muffins or crackers) and wine-free for three weeks, without missing […] Read more…
There are two dilemmas when your kids get older- keeping them active and finding local fun family activities to do together. Last weekend’s visit to Sky Zone solved both of those struggles! I’ve seen trampoline places on T.V. and in my Facebook feed, but I have to admit that the thought of jumping in public […] Read more…
A huge Christmas dinner followed by some Chinese Food the next day was the first time I had an attack. I wasn’t sure what the attack was, but I knew that it was horrific pain that felt like heart burn but was unaffected by antacids. Dr. Google and my mom pretty clearly diagnosed it as […] Read more…
It’s certainly taken me a while to start writing again. Probably because we are still getting back in the groove after some much needed time off, but I also think I need to do some “planning” for the upcoming year and really make an effort to work on my vision for 2015. I know the […] Read more…
Baking shortbread with my Nana is one of my fondest Christmas memories. She would often have the dough ready for my sister and me to cut and decorate with sprinkles. We would always decorate the holly with green on one side and red on the other, while Angels were always multicolour. Her secret to the […] Read more…