Theoretically confession is good for the soul. But in practical application it can suck. Since my doctor told me to stop running last February I’ve allowed myself to gain 15 pounds. Doesn’t sound that terrible, I guess. Except that when you’re barely 5’4″ that’s almost two sizes. So not only do I feel like a… Continue reading Sigh…Confession Time
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Middle Age and Erik Erikson
Sigh…. Sigh…. Really, really big sigh…. This is so hard to write, but I need to vent. Middle Aged. Mid-life. According to Dictionary.com middle aged means “being of the age intermediate between youth and old age, roughly between 45 and 65.” According to Erik Erikson I’m smack in the middle of the Generativity VS Stagnation stage of adulthood. There’s only one stage left after this one. Crap. I’m 49. I’m… Continue reading Middle Age and Erik Erikson
Fit By Fifty Week One Update
Lost 2.6 pounds this week. That makes me very happy. What makes me even happier is that I jogged a little over two miles this morning before I had to take a walk break. Yay! I wogged (my word for jogged/walked) 4.34 miles in 57 minutes. It was the perfect early fall morning with bright… Continue reading Fit By Fifty Week One Update
Going Forward
Planning some changes to my blog. Over a month ago I mentioned that I realize my blog lacks focus. I’ve spent some time trying to figure out what focus I can bring. I’ve come up with a couple of ideas. One, dogs…I’m crazy about dogs, animal rescue, dog training, responsible pet ownership. So, I plan… Continue reading Going Forward
Where I’m At
Yes, I ended the title of this post with a preposition. With apologies to my Mom, it’s intentional and I’m leaving it that way. I’ve determined the reason I haven’t blogged consistently in, oh, ever, is because my blog lacks focus. Really. It does. That’s where I’m at–trying to find a focus for this blog… Continue reading Where I’m At