As we have all seen recently the price of gasoline has put a pinch on everyone. We all still have to go to work, but we all don’t need our morning latte (maybe just a regular coffee with cream). My…
Category: Relationships
Days 18-20: Still pushing
I don’t know what happened Thursday. The morning was good, I played with Yeyda and ate a good, healthy lunch. About an hour after lunch I thought I was going to vomit. I was so naucious. It felt like someone…
Days 12 & 13: Discouraged, depressed and distracted
The discomfort I felt on Day 11 after not getting enough fuel to effectively complete my workouts or my day left me feeling limp and uninterested in exercise on day 12. It depressed me a bit because I thought that…
Day 7: Taking the day off
Today is day 7 of my workout regimen and I think I’m going to rest a bit and recover. Tomorrow I’m going to pick up the pace a bit and do the “Start It Up” video workout from Beach Body’s…
Teach your child a second language
My mother when she arrived in the U.S. after marrying my father didn’t speak very much English. My father wanted very much to perfect his Spanish. After I was born my mother dedicated herself to speaking nothing, but Spanish to…
Fam is safe in Hawaii
My parents and brother landed safely in Hawaii last night. Thank goodness the woman at the check in counter noticed they were going to miss their connecting flight to Oahu and rerouted them on Northwest to Minneapolis. If you saw…
Apples2Apples Horror Story
One fine Sunday evening my sister-in-law invited us over to have dinner with our friend Letta and her new boyfriend. She had three failed marriages and he was recently widowed after his wife’s debilitating 10-year illness. We were elated that…
"Doing All Things for God's Glory"
From the time we are born we are affected by all person and thing with which we come in contact. Under ideal circumstances we cultivate a very close relationship with our parents. This relationship forms our views of life, learning,…
