We found out by accident the other day that our pug, Chloe loves to run on the treadmill. She jumped on with me one day, and she found out she loves it. She begs at least once a day for us to start it up so she can run! Check it out!!!

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A list of complainers.

Do you know any, or have a new one to add?

Come share with me here!

Last saturday morning I went downstairs to walk little dog Cicco (pronunciation: Cheekko).

I normally just go around the block during these last weeks of pregnancy.

The heat is too much for me to walk a lot.

My belly is heavy and I easily get out of breath.

Anyway,

we started by walking along the church downstairs:…

This is the week.

The week that this job ends and everything will change. Even if I maintain a job within the company -  this week, I will drive my last commute to the office, I will have my last out of the house lunch hour. Even if I stay, everything will change.

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I had plans for today, and they weren't particularly festive ones.

We'd just returned from vacation, and there were three piles of laundry waiting their turn for the machine.

I had some online work to do, as well, and I noticed as I carried my coffee to the computer that the weekend of rain had turned my little garden into a bed of weeds. Today's sunny afternoon would be a great time to fix that.

But I didn't count on the pool. And the kids. Today was the first weekend our…

Blog taking on a new look and adding more to theme!…

Yep, after a lot of research I figured out the best, and actually health-beneficial, sweetener to use: Xylitol. I'm comparing all the sweeteners and tell you the many health benefits of it here:

Xylitol: The Natural Sweetener With Many Health Benefits

I grew up the opposite of Stacey (Or insert cute blogging pseudonym). My family is extremely religious. My Parents started out as Baptists and swapped over to non-denominational Christians. Don’t confuse non-denominational with non-religious though. We went to church every Sunday and then some. My parents were deacons and treasurers and bulletin writers and other assorted volunteer positions. My parents were Gideons and all that that entails. I went to Sunday School until I taught it. I went…

Well, another Holiday and nothing, absolutely nothing but sitting in the ac,the three little one's are once again having an "I can't keep my hands to myself day", and me,  I'm writing. That's right, I decided I can not and will not play the part of 'playground' lady.  I missed out on too many activities itercepting fists, feet and toy cars and I've had it. I was enlightened by my 22 yo daughter who is my right hand man,…

New blog post up this morning about Turning Your Dog Into Your Training Buddy.  Hope you get a chance to check it out!

Thanks!…

Join me as I take steps to begin living my best life.

Every week I will evaluate the previous week's strategy and plan a new life-enriching strategy for the coming week!

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Our 5 hour layover in Denver, really not so bad!

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Four (4) lucky INO readers will receive their own Swatch Zebra Watch!

How do I enter? You have a few options AND EACH COUNTS AS ONE ENTRY. There is NO LIMIT to the number of times a reader can enter (via any of the entry channels) this contest:…