I’ve been lifting weights for years, starting on the farm long before joining a gym. My early lifting equipment happened to be hay bales and logs. Once I’d grown and left the farm, my weights…

My mother will turn 80 soon, something I’m struggling to comprehend as I don’t see her as being older.  We’ve spent a lot of time reminiscing about people she knew over the years, things she’s…

Today’s theme is women and why we should remaining active. From weight training to finding your why. Read through an article or two, there are nuggets of information in the posts. Weight training isn’t only…

I’m a Jillian Michaels fan from way back, listened to her podcasts and watched her reality shows. She’s an inspiration to those who want to inspire others. Love her or hate her; you don’t have…

For the record, I’m addicted to a mindless reality show. I don’t actually watch them for the sake of entertainment, more for background noise while I work. Shows where people live together in some weird…

  I’ve always been a DIY person, from making clothes, building cabinets, sewing curtains, pottery, and so much more. When there is something to be done, I love to look for creative ways to finish…

As adults, we’ve always owned dogs who typically don’t require litter box cleanup. When we were adopted by a stray cat last summer, we knew he wouldn’t “go” outside during the cold months. When he…

Today’s Daily Word is glitter, which made me laugh immediately. My mother loves a good joke, perhaps because she’s good at telling them. Glitter immediately brought a favorite of my mother’s to mind. Not all…

The Daily Post word for today is Blur which this past week has been like while I struggled with, seemingly, a light flu. Catching things isn’t something that typically happens to me, I’ve stopped working…

Our summers are mostly spent outside and with friends. As a group, we often gather together for meals, each bringing their own dish. Like most groups of friends, there’s a central location where most folks…