I have already gotten a forward march on health and fitness, beginning on Boxing Day in a fury of post feast guilt and am now well on my way to settling into healthy feeding and exercise program (Aging Gracefully) so the I will save more’s, eat less, exercise more’s that begin New Year and end [...]
Archive for December, 2008
New Year’s Resolutions
Posted in Family, Life, Thoughts on December 31, 2008 | 7 Comments »
New Year’s Eve 2008/2009
Posted in Lessons, Life, Thoughts on December 31, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Farewell 2008, Hello 2009
Breath – “Fear less, hope more; eat less, chew more; whine less, breathe more; talk less, say more; love more and all good things will be yours.” Swedish proverb
Posted in Health on December 30, 2008 | 10 Comments »
Since I was a small small child I have suffered breathing difficulties. I have a scarred left lung made worse by the radiation of a cancer treatment ( but in life there are often tradeoffs – we have choices but they are not always GOOD/BAD axis choices, sometimes they are BAD/WORSE or BETTER/BEST) This choice [...]
Hazing of days
Posted in Life on December 29, 2008 | 4 Comments »
As I am off work until next Monday, I am finding that the days haze together and the more I relax and rest the more tired I seem to feel; almost as if the tiredness has built up and just squeezes out of me when I finally stop.
Geni is off with friends and will [...]
Jo’s Story
Posted in Family on December 27, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Jo is visiting from England..
Some Christmas Day Images
Posted in Children, Family, tagged Family Zoo on December 26, 2008 | 2 Comments »
The flavour of Christmas
Christmas madness
Posted in Children, Family on December 25, 2008 | 4 Comments »
There was no conflict, just peace and companionship, caring and food and eventually, exhaustion. It was a memorable Christmas. We did not expect Grandma ( mum ) to be here so this is a bonus. Tess is carrying her second child and even Pandy and AJ showed. Sadly Tony did NOT hear from his son [...]
It is Christmas and all around the house…
Posted in Life on December 25, 2008 | 2 Comments »
nothing is stirring – not even a mouse.
Except for me.
I am up and spending a few moments here with my friends and my coffee before I finish my last minute preparations for the ensuing Christmas Feast. The presents reside under the tree and are very impressive ( even though I cut back!!)
I can’t believe the [...]
Christmas Countdown
Posted in Life on December 24, 2008 | 2 Comments »
The countdown is on. Three hours only to go…for this year!!
Christmas Eve Update – while guzzling a much needed coffee
Posted in Life on December 24, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The feast preparation is on: up and running