Weight Watchers has been going well for me but after an extended plateau this fall I re-evaluated what I was doing and decided to add more exercise to the mix. I joined a gym and started going 2-3 times a week. I saw immediate results. Everything “they” told you about exercise is true. You loseContinueContinue reading “Who Needs the Rockettes?”
Author Archives: Sonya Schryer Norris
The Day I Stripped… Paint
Remember how last winter we were going to refinish the kitchen cupboards but watched Six Feet Under and ate desserts instead? OK, we’re having a second go. Today we decided to sand down the pantry doors, which are painted. They’ve been off the pantry for almost a year now. After several minutes of sanding thatContinueContinue reading “The Day I Stripped… Paint”
Holiday Cookies 2008
Well, I have achieved almost-complete cookie delivery this fine December 24th with reserved tins for some people we’ll see after Christmas day. This here is one baking mama who is going to run out of cookies this year (unlike last year). Then, last night, one of my neighbors delivered cookies to us. IT ROCKED beingContinueContinue reading “Holiday Cookies 2008”
Did you hear the one about the wife and the casserole?
We’ve been snowed in for 2 days. Today (day 3), I got out for a while – wind chill was well below 0, wind was whipping snow drifts around at 30 miles an hour and I passed a highway closed off due to a multi-car accident. Nevertheless, I got to the gym and got toContinueContinue reading “Did you hear the one about the wife and the casserole?”
25 Things I’m Thankful For
I’ve been Tagged by Stontree to record 25 things I’m thankful for. I’m in a very good space right now, and grateful for many things, but those below are not in any particular order, except for the first few. I’m thankful that I am so content. Every area of my life is in the “good”ContinueContinue reading “25 Things I’m Thankful For”
From Robert Frost
The best way out is always through. I got this from Quotes of the Day.