The first salad I ever made in Home Economics (remember that class, girls…I don’t know what it’s called now…Life Skills…or something) was Waldorf Salad. There sat this creamy, no-skill-required salad right beside my prize winning pin cushion and gingham apron. I was somewhat “domestically challenged” back then but…the Waldorf Salad…now that was my saving grace. [...]
I’ve lost 20 lbs. and reached my goal! Click here to see my before picture when I started this adventure. Weight Watchers has my vote. Believe me there were days when I could have eaten a dozen apple fritters from Tim Hortons topped off with a large DQ Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Blizzard. But I [...]
I’ve lost ten pounds!!! My first weight loss milestone folks! I’ve encountered a few bumps in the road here and there but haven’t devoured a whole chocolate cake or anything (not that it hasn’t crossed mind)! I wanted to share a few observations I’ve made about myself and my “rebirth” as a woman with healthy [...]
I can’t believe how much I rely on food to satisfy my emotional cravings! A very close friend of ours passed away recently. He was an amazing guy and I really miss him. After the memorial service, the church ladies had prepared a lovely luncheon and if you’re a church goer you know that nobody [...]
The day of reckoning has come. For the last week I’ve eaten with wild abandon—peanut butter squares, butter tarts, New York Fries, buffets—and strange but true, my clothing seems to be shrinking??? But the harsh reality is…I’M EXPANDING AT A RAPID RATE!!! It’s time to get serious folks. I had mentioned that one of my [...]
