My First 5K!!
Today I participated in my first 5k! Yep…two friends and I did the Mud Run. We did what all serious marathon runners (ha) do…and that is get great accessories. We had cute little pink shirts made up with the saying, “I thought they said RUM!” …
Personal Testimony of my Sister’s Amazing Journey!!!
This blog post is dedicated to my sister, Juliana. As most of you know, Jules has lost and kept off over 200 pounds this last year. I can’t express how proud I am of her!! Her dedication to making herself into a more healthful person…
Why Children Should Learn the Five Love Languages
This morning talking with Maddy, I had an eye-opening experience regarding her idea of “love” between parents and kids. Thinking on it, she’s probably not the only kid (especially from a divorced family) who may have this type of thinking. It was a serious conversation…
It’s the “Comments” that Kill Us!!!
I was reading a very funny post this morning about a former Marine that becomes a teacher and does something smart to “shock and awe” the students. It was a joke/story to show the toughness and quick thinking a soldier does, but yet it was…
Turbo Kick…Kicked my You-Know-What!!
Okay…so I have been pretty under the weather the last month. According to the doctor is was nothing more than dehydration/stress/blah blah…so even though I slept 13 hours on Saturday due to pure exhaustion, I woke up this morning thinking no matter what, I was…
Thank you, Mom, for my literacy!!
I don’t know why I asked this question in my Comm Arts class today…maybe because we are back from Christmas break, and I wanted to see where I needed to start again, but I innocently asked, “How many of you got a book for Christmas…
I AM a Military Wife!
I AM a Military Wife! The heartache hits around every corner, The loneliness stretches for miles; I desperately need to touch your sweet face, And be graced with one of your smiles. …..I am a Military wife! The days are filled with everyday duties, Like…
I cannot WAIT until I save the world!!!
Recently my cooking has come under attack. The only defense I will give is this: I can’t wait for the day when either aliens or terrorists try to take over….then, yes, THEN, Jenna will be able to come in and SAVE THE DAY!! How you…
More than My Size!
Nearly everyone that knows me knows that I have steadily lost weight over the past few years. MAJOR weight–not those last pesky few pounds people usually complain about. Well, today for the first time in FOREVER I went into Old Navy to try on jeans. …
Going to Live Forever!
I’m going out tomorrow night, which I am excited about! My first thought this morning: “How can I lose 10 pounds in my ass???” I put on the dress I’m going to wear (because 9 out of 10 days I wear one)….and I twirl around…