True Friend

by cynthia // July 2, 2012 // 4 Comments

In the past few weeks I have discovered the true meaning of friendship in several different ways. Have you ever asked yourself what is the true meaning of friendship? I suppose it is different for each person and different for... Continue reading →

Reading Challenge – Update II

by cynthia // June 28, 2012 // 2 Comments

In April I gave you an update on my reading list. At that point I had only read 8 books. Thankfully, due to my vacation, and a recovery period due to surgery, I have managed to hit 25. I am... Continue reading →

Weight Loss – Setbacks

by cynthia // June 19, 2012 // No Comments

You have been reading about my weight loss journey for awhile and about my successes. Well, I went on vacation to the beach in late May, and when I returned in early June, I was not feeling well. I was... Continue reading →

Weight Loss Pay Off

by cynthia // June 5, 2012 // 6 Comments

As you all know, I began my weight loss journey 1 year and 5 months ago. I wish I could say it has been easy, but it hasn’t. It has however, been so worth it. This week I went to... Continue reading →

Blessings

by cynthia // May 13, 2012 // No Comments

As you know my mother died two years ago last month. I have not celebrated Mother’s Day in a while, because there hasn’t been much to celebrate. This year that has changed.Â This Mother’s Day I have many blessings to celebrate.... Continue reading →

Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta

by cynthia // April 29, 2012 // 1 Comment

Everyone is looking for easy recipes, especially in the Summer months.Â My children used to love this meal for dinner. It was one of their favorites. I mean who doesn’t like pasta? Every one at work loved the way it smelled... Continue reading →

Reading Update

by cynthia // April 15, 2012 // No Comments

In January I mentioned that I challenged myself to read 70 books. I have read eight books so far, but I am off to a really good start. I have not read as much as I would like due to... Continue reading →

Success in Small Doses

by cynthia // March 30, 2012 // No Comments

I weighed today and I am 8 pounds away from my first huge goal, 50 lbs lost!! I have also lost 17 inches overall! I have made major changes in my diet in the last two weeks and I am... Continue reading →

A Selfish Act – Part II

by admin // February 28, 2012 // 4 Comments

As you know, I have written about surviving suicide several times before. It is a very painful subject for me, because my family has experienced it more times than usual, it seems. I have mentioned before that my father, my... Continue reading →

The Ring Fiasco

by cynthia // February 22, 2012 // No Comments

About 8 months ago the stone in my engagement ring became loose. I took it to the jeweler, they tightened it and told me the prongs would have to eventually be replaced. Now keep in mind I had just gotten... Continue reading →