Posts by triana1326

I'd wake up naturally after sleeping for 16 hours straight. My DH would make breakfast and my favorite coffee, feed and entertain the kids, while I took my meal out to the back porch and enjoyed the morning sunlight while reading a...

Well everyone, I did my first bike ride on my new recumbent bike - almost 5 miles and 178 calories in 30 minutes. I'm following the Jillian Michaels iFit workout program that comes with the bike, and it gets progressively harder. I've...

Isn't this usually the way it works though? I thought I might be the only one who noticed this!   Quote: Originally Posted by TiredX2    This reminds me of some negative political...

Good job everyone!!   My tax refund splurge was a recumbent bike for my house. I've used every excuse in the book for not working out - it's too (insert any type of weather here) outside, I have to pay for child watch at the...

Our rich splurge is cotton sateen sheets. That makes us feel like royalty.   Warm bread from the oven, with melted butter on top. A full pantry, with rows of home canned foods Plenty of books to read My two children...

Quote: Originally Posted by princesstutu  I'm not saddened.  I'm happy.  So, thank you for posting the businesses who support Planned Parenthood!  I am HAPPY they do!   Same here! I...

I don't do Walmart, Starbucks, ExxonMobil, Monsanto (a dirty word in our house), and so many of the ones already listed by PPs.   Quote: Originally Posted by 2xy  In addition to many of the big ones already...

Starting the March thread....   I'm pairing up with a friend to start losing some weight. I think this will be good for me!

We did it! About three years ago, i found out about FC and brought it up to my DH as "one of those things those extreme hippies do" sort of joke. Every green/earth friendly change we've made over the years has been countered with "at...

We have hotwater baseboard heat radiators in our house and it didn't occur to me to clean behind them until I painted the living room. We've only lived here for 2 years, so there was some serious dust build-up.   I also didn't...