Diabetic to Dietetics

It was Mario’s birthday yesterday, and for a good two weeks I had been near bursting with the surprise I had planned for him. I was sure this year’s present…

I wish I had a photographic memory. I wish I could look at a piece of paper, like say my list of Pilates exercises and remember which one comes next.…

So, I’m a little concerned. Not all out scared, just timidly freaking out is all. My left ankle has been giving me grief on and off for months now, ever…

Yesterday morning I woke up with one focus: I was going to make it a great day. I got the idea from a recently retired official in the school district…

Oh it’s on baby! My dear darling husband has laid down the gauntlet, and me being one never to shirk from a competitive wager, I dove straight in arms a…

While many people slept in this morning to nurse their New Year’s hangovers, Mario and I got up before the crack of dawn; him to get his camera gear ready,…

Tomorrow I look ahead to the future. Today, I reflect on the year past. It was surprisingly a spectacular year, given that it started out a little on the glass…

How is it that the non-runner has more running gumption these days than the runner? Here’s a conversation I never thought I’d be having: Runner: I think I’ve lost my…

I went back to work today after five days off, and boy oh boy the newsroom was like tumbleweed blowing through the bald prairie, empty, lonely, desolate, not a soul…

Tradition is a pretty big thing for my family this time of year. For as long as I can remember, we’ve been doing things the same year after year, big…

The mailbox was a mix of joy and sorrow today … okay maybe not sorrow, but definitely all out befuddled frustration. Inside, there were two Christmas cards, and I do…

Despite my always sometimes Bah Humbug attitude towards the cold weather, and the me-me-me shoppers, and the really bad drivers, I love this time of year. None of the aforementioned…