Archive for February, 2007

Sunday, February 4th, 2007

Denali is home (yawn)

Im tired but realize I haven’t posted so here’s a quick laundry list of my life:
1. Puppy is home.
2. Puppy is cute.
3. Puppy is a helluva a lot of work.
4. I’m sick.
5. I haven’t run or worked out in a week.
6. I wish I could run or […]

1 Comment » - Posted in General by Kym

Wednesday, February 7th, 2007

Mind Numbing Chatter

Do normal parents tell their kids to stop talking or go talk some where else? I mean… am I bad parent because my nine year old just will.not.stop.talking and I can’t take it anymore? It’s this mind numbing chatter and goes on.and.on.and.on.and.on. She’s oblivious to social cues. […]

6 Comments » - Posted in Kids and Hubby by Kym

Saturday, February 10th, 2007

Puppy Pictures!

Here he is!

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Wednesday, February 14th, 2007

Where I’m at

Dinner tonight: Skewered prawns and scallops with Soy Ginger Sauce and Saffron Rice.
Listening to: Corrine Bailey Rae
Still need to: Go pick up Dinara from a playdate
Hoping that: Emma isn’t coming down with the stomach bug going around.
Grateful that: The puppy seems to be picking up the hang […]

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Thursday, February 15th, 2007

Awareness & My Discomfort Threshold

I ran. Yay me. I’m not feeling motivated these days so getting my white lard butt out there to run twice a week makes me feel all accomplished. I’m psyching myself up for my triathlon commitment.
There are several things about my running that went through my […]

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Thursday, February 15th, 2007

Motivation for Organization

Did you see that show on Oprah about organization the other day? It had the Clean Sweep guy on there. I loved what he said about clutter and how it’s all linked to the same things as being fat. If you are holding on to […]

3 Comments » - Posted in Health & Wellness by Kym

Friday, February 16th, 2007

Power Puppy Lesson #124

Ouch. You can not open the sliding glass door with your head like you can the doggie door. Pushing on it repeatedly with your head makes no difference. Doggie door and sliding door are different even though they look exactly the same. Go figure.

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Monday, February 19th, 2007

Sickness in ‘da House

Everyone in my family has been ill for the past week. We’ve not all had it at the same time, so it seems to drag on and on. I can’t complain too much, because we had a really good run with not much illness for over a year. But […]

2 Comments » - Posted in Health & Wellness by Kym

Tuesday, February 20th, 2007

My bridge to Terabithia

We are finally on the “upswing” here health wise. What sweet relief! The weather lifted a bit today too and the sunshine sort of is reflecting the lighter sides of my mood.
I took the kids to go see Bridge to Terabithia this afternoon. It was a […]

3 Comments » - Posted in TV and Movies by Kym

Wednesday, February 21st, 2007

I ran today

So it’s sunny here. And I haven’t run for ummm… I dunno… a week or something? Damn Flu. It messes with your body and your mind. I was so sure that today’s run was going to suck and I wasn’t going to be able […]

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Friday, February 23rd, 2007

My day

Here’s my day.
7:15 Awake
Coffee
Carpool
Dropped kids off at school
Ran three miles
Picked up the house
Showered
Talked to friend about parenting styles
Fed and Pooped Puppy
Picked up another friend to go to birthday lunch
Birthday Lunch at Trader Vics
Browsing at Crate and Barrell
Great talk with friend about compulsive eating
Home to get kids after school
Helped daughter with homework
Spoke to brokerage about […]

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Saturday, February 24th, 2007

Planning Mode

Wow. It’s Saturday already. This week flew by.
My life is currently in a planning mode. I need to spend some serious time thinking about what I want to accomplish in the coming months. Things have “crystallized” in the last week and now I need to spend […]

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Wednesday, February 28th, 2007

4 miles

4 miles on Monday.
No walking breaks.
No hills.
But Yay Me!

3 Comments » - Posted in Running by Kym