Teresa's Ponderings

There has been a radical change in Curt and I's life. Not quite as noticeable as Curt's change when he came to know Christ, but bigger than, "How do you like my new shoes?" Curt has dropped 56 inches and 90 pounds off his body since the summer of 2013. I have dropped 51 inches and 64 pounds since March of 2012. How did we accomplish what we once thought was impossible?? It is quite simple actually. We: 1) Moved More 2) Ate Less Seriously. That's all we did. Kind of. Sounds easy enough, but it isn't. So here is how it went. Back after Isabel was born I decided to get into shape and try to run a 5K. It was a half-hearted attempt at running and I never did pursue my "training" the way I should. I ran/walked the 5K I signed up for, with a LOT more running than I should have done considering my lack of dedication to training (thanks for pushing me San). And that was that. I could say I did it, I wore my t shirt with pride and I only had...

I have been kicking around for some time what I want to blog about next. I have had several thoughts running through this ever busy brain and this morning I decided I am just going to post all my thoughts, in no particular order, so they can quit bouncing around inside like my two littles on their beds after week 200 million of being cooped up inside from this ridiculously long and very cold winter. 1. Last year after all the mild temps I heard time after time, "Bugs are going to be bad this year. No hard freeze to kill them off." Well.... we've had several hard freezes, we better have next to zero bugs or I'm going to start using bug spray on every person that says this from now on. Including myself. 2. I'm awfully proud of myself for not complaining about the cold on Facebook. Why state the obvious? 3. Curt has lost enough body fat now to complain about the cold with me so I feel no need to draw others into my pity party. We've got a pretty good ...