Dear Santa Baby, this year I would like… Have you thought about what YOU would like for Christmas this year? Or for another holiday? Your birthday perhaps? I’m one of those unfortunates with a December birthday so it always felt a bit like, “Well, it’s so close to Christmas.” Any fellow Sagittarians out there? Thinking…
Lifestyle
Holiday Shopping: 9 Leopard Gifts under $100
Do you have a mother, daughter, sister, BFF, or another special lady in your life and are looking for the perfect gift? How about leopard? All ladies LOVE leopard! There are items of all kinds in this popular pattern that are perfect for gift giving. And you don’t have to spend a lot–unless you REALLY…
True friends are never apart: Maybe in distance…
But never in heart. That is a saying from “Unknown,” but truer words have never been said. Like most of you, I have been so privileged to meet so many amazing women through the years. Through jobs, school, friends-of-friends, relatives, the list goes on. Many of these true friends and I have lost contact over…
Happy Memorial Day and GDPR Compliance
Friday’s blog post (in case you missed it!) Happy Memorial Day I hope you are enjoying the Memorial Day 3-day weekend. This holiday serves as the unofficial start to summer for most of us although the real start date is June 21st. It will be here before we know it! And I don’t know about…
How to update a room with pink home decor
Pink is a hot color this spring! Have you noticed how often it occurs in ads for a wide variety of industries: fashion, home decor, nails and even hair color! While I’m not quite ready for pink hair (I’m not against it, mind you!), I have been interested in playing with it a bit. Without…
Update: My Fat Loss Journey
Friday is here at last! For all my working friends, I remember this day as a great day to finish up my week’s projects, reflect on the successes for the week, and slow down a bit in readiness for the weekend. Sound familiar? Even though I no longer report for an 8-5 job, I still…
My fitness and fat loss journey
Good morning! What are your plans for the weekend? With my ankle and foot on the mend, at last, we are planning a mini-hike to enjoy the beautiful weather. The whole issue with my ankle tendon and foot took almost a year to resolve. I tried all the remedies–physical therapy, wearing a boot, staying off…
The Instant Pot: all the rage in kitchen gadgets for 2018
Hello, my friends! Today’s post is a little different as I am sharing a Lifestyle post based on our newest kitchen gadget–the Instant Pot. This brand, from Canada, has taken the pressure cooker to a new level and people are going crazy over it! While I made lots of use of a crock pot, I’ve…
Tuxedo pants: ringing in the new year in San Diego
Happy 2018! What did you do for New Year’s Eve? I hope you had a nice celebration for the New Year, whether from home on the couch or out on the town. We spent a fun overnight trip to San Diego–one of my favorite cities! We popped for a New Year’s package at the Manchester…
Wishing you a wonderful 2018
As we end this year, it’s time to reflect back on all the amazing (and not-so-amazing!) things that happened in 2017. It’s time to think about new beginnings and set new resolutions–if only for a short time! LOL! Thanks to all of you for your continued support of my blogging journey. While there is a…