Naturally we loved having my son and his girlfriend visit from Florida but it did throw meal plans off schedule a bit. It's great to have house guests and then it's great when they leave! Recap The little plan I had for the week was not terribly successful. I apologize for the … [Read more...] about Menu Plan Monday: March 11-17
Weekly Chronicles: Daylight Savings Time Edition
Hopefully by the time you read this your clocks are set and you're not late for work or church this morning. Let me take this opportunity to bitch complain about daylight savings time. First instituted during World War I our nation went back and forth on it until it was … [Read more...] about Weekly Chronicles: Daylight Savings Time Edition
Do You Know the Facts About Gum Disease?
Last year I had periodontal surgery including a bone graft thanks to gum disease. February was Gum Disease Awareness month (yes, I'm a tad bit late) and this infographic has some facts that might help you avoid surgery and the $3,000 bill! … [Read more...] about Do You Know the Facts About Gum Disease?
Money Can Buy Happiness
A few years ago I decided to take control of my finances and signed up for Dave Ramsey's Financial Peace University. That step changed my life. I started creating a zero-based budget (meaning every dollar has a job) and over the course of 2 1/2 years paid off over $50,000 in … [Read more...] about Money Can Buy Happiness
Tales From The Scale: Week 7
Last week's Weight Watchers meeting topic was about setting activity goals which was fitting as I'd been doing so for the last few weeks. It was interesting to hear the differnet ways members get in exercise. I liked ideas for fitness rewards that are NOT food related … [Read more...] about Tales From The Scale: Week 7