No cast!

Yay! My orthopedic specialist appointment didn’t end with me having a cast applied to my broken elbow! *happy dance*  Instead I am only doomed to the sling for the next 8 weeks and possibly some physical therapy later.  Not so bad considering the alternative.  I...

Exciting Event of the Week

It was Thursday morning, 7:00am and I was running late for work, as usual. Since a storm and cold front came in the night before I needed to start my truck and let it warm up before cruising in to work. I went back into the house to get some coffee for the road, not...

Winter Sucks

I hate winter. I really, really hate winter. I hate winter in Kentucky specifically. It’s cold, it’s gloomy and depressing. The ground is always mushy, which results in three sets of dirty dog prints throughout the house for three months straight and an...

Resolutions and the Angst of Teens

Week two into the resolutions and doing good! We’ve been getting up at 5:15 each morning to get an hour of stretching and cardio in before work. Next week when we’re better aquainted with awakening at the crack of dawn we’ll add in strength training....

Tomorrow it begins…

So tomorrow is the big kickoff day for our new year resolution. We put it off by one day since we were traveling today to take Portia’s sister back home after her visit and knew we wouldn’t be up for it today. Since baby steps are key, Jason and I will be...

It’s Resolution Time Again

Usually I do not make New Year’s resolutions simply because I never keep them. However this year I am determined to keep the one resolution I am making – to get healthy and in shape again. Jason and I have both put on more than a few extra pounds over the...