Monthly Archives: January 2010

Happy Birthday, octoberland!

I’ve been increasingly fidgety about having no clothes that fit, and hating all my oversized, baggy, too-big clothes more and more. Most of what I own is not only too big, but stained, frayed, poked with holes, faded and otherwise … Continue reading →

Raise your hand if you can believe that it’s already the 10th day of 2010! Yeah, me, neither! If I fondly imagined that I was going to come bouncing off the long holiday hiatus and shoot right into work, exercise, … Continue reading →

Nothing like having had a bad night, and then getting up to a message on my answering machine from the Heart Station at U/Mass Medical in Worcester asking me to call them at my earliest convenience–that’s it, no further details. … Continue reading →

Happy Twelfth Night/Epiphany/Orthodox Christmas/Three Kings for those who celebrate them! It’s Carl Sandburg’s birthday today. 🙂

Latest accomplishment in my continuing quest to, (A) find new ways to cook delicious stuff and make it “healthier” and (B) find new uses for stuff I have on hand: Low-fat chocolate/chocolate chip cookies made with pumpkin substituted for all … Continue reading →

When I got home on Wednesday afternoon, I felt relieved that I could start getting back to normal routines, but still up in the air because the whole holiday weekend was ahead of me. I had no plans for New … Continue reading →

I’m actually quite glad to see the end of the Never-Ending Holidays. They were enjoyable, but I ate too much, spent too much, my healthy routines were all disrupted, my productivity went to zilch, projects have been back-burnered for too … Continue reading →

Happy New Year, wherever you are, whoever you’re with! 🙂