So how many Weight Watcher points does my dog need to calculate for EATING a food journal? Seriously. Look. Three days of meticulous food journaling is on those pages! Sigh. I had a talk with the dog and explained how he needs to support my efforts at a healthy lifestyle. He seems to want me [...]
Husband: I have some good news. Robin: What? Husband: I’ve determined that our scale is 3 pounds heavy. Robin: For how long? Husband: It has been off for about 3 or 4 weeks and I checked it against the doctor’s scale. Robin: This reminds me why I married you. Husband: Happy Easter. So, two weeks [...]
Hello all! I’m back from vacation in the land of shorts and bathing suits. I have not weighed myself yet. I’ve decided to give myself two days of reasonable eating before I step on the scale. If the scale reveals a superbad mad high number at least I’ll already be back on my eating plan and can [...]
Hmm. What am I doing wrong? We haven’t talked about exercise. Is anyone working out? What are you doing? How are you doing it? Personally covering my upper-arms has become a full time job. They never talk about that figure flaw do they? Originally posted on Janury 2oth, 2008. Since then my arms have been [...]
I have lost 7 pounds since Memorial Day. When Greta and I started this blog I wanted to lose 40 pounds in a year but feared that 40 pounds was an impossible goal. So I told myself 30 pounds lost would be great and would put me at a “normal” weight for my stocky body. Long about March I [...]
These are supposed to be pickling cucumbers. But I’m afraid that they’re on the way to the next world. Angels… enjoy the tiny pepino. I suppose they could rally but I’m calling a priest just in case. In happier news the lovely Kel from Enough Pie for Everyone shared this recipe for butternut squash. And get this [...]
I simply adore Ina Garten. And I also love me some Paula Deen. From 5-6 p.m. on the Food Network the two Empresses are back to glorious back. I enjoy having them on while I’m preparing dinner for the family. Sometimes this means ripping open a box of Betty Crocker Hamburger Helper Beef Stroganoff other [...]





