Today marks four full weeks since I returned from my last trip and started stay at home measures. My only outings in a month have been to get groceries. It's hard but what's even harder is the news about so many deaths from COVID-19. As I write this, the US has over 20,000 … [Read more...] about COVID-19 Update: A Sad Week
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COVID 19: 3 Week Update
Today completes three weeks of sheltering at home. I'm fortunate that I can work from home and in fact do it regularly in normal times. You know, when we're not having a pandemic. 8-) Even with this situation, some things happened of note. Grocery Shopping We tried to shop … [Read more...] about COVID 19: 3 Week Update
Weekly Tales: Ups and Downs Edition
This week had personal ups and downs for our family. I'll share the ups later but overriding it all is the fact that my stepdaughter is battling for her life in the hospital from pneumonia and infection. We're praying her toughness will help her win the battle. Your prayers … [Read more...] about Weekly Tales: Ups and Downs Edition
Tales from the Scales: Birthday Edition
Yesterday was my birthday but the celebration started three days earlier. I came home Friday to the beautiful flower arrangement above. A dozen roses! Saturday I did go to Weight Watchers but that was the only health-oriented activity all weekend. We had tickets to a matinee … [Read more...] about Tales from the Scales: Birthday Edition
Falling off the Nutrisystem Wagon #NSNation
You might have noticed I didn't provide a Nutrisystem update last week. There were a couple of things going personally that derailed me. I was battling dental issues that resulted in last Friday's root canal which was the first punch and not the last. My aunt, who we thought … [Read more...] about Falling off the Nutrisystem Wagon #NSNation