The World Surrounding Me

I’m done with the two-thousands. 12 years into the new century (or is it 11?), I think it’s time we started calling it “twenty” rather than “two thousand.” Maybe you can call that simplification (going from three syllables to two).* Or, maybe I just like it that way. So, in twenty-twelve, for the third year [...]

Providing I do 25 minutes of workout today and stretch 3 times today & tomorrow, I will complete my February workout plan! This will mean two months in a row where I reached my fitness goals! I spent some time looking at sites like Stumptuous (especially their “Dork to Diva” workout form tips, and “No [...]

Just over two weeks into our fitness goals for January, here’s where we stand: Matt has done 9 of 14 workouts for January. I have completed two weeks of 60 minutes of workouts, and am 30 minutes into this week’s goal. I slipped a little bit on stretching last week, but caught up over the [...]

While eating some yummy BBQ at Rudy’s tonight, Matt and I wrote down some goals for 2010. I don’t intend to share all of them but I thought I’d mention a few, just to keep me going. Short-term fitness goal: workout 60 minutes per week and do my stretches 10 times per week. If I [...]

It’s past the middle of April, so here’s an update of how I’m doing with my April-resolutions. I hope the others who are trying this are doing well at theirs! Soda:I can count how many times I’ve had sugary soda since April 6th. So, this resolution is going well! I’ve had it twice at Rudy’s, [...]

My friend Lisa and her blogging friend Karina have launched a concept called Accountability April. This sounds good to me, so I decided to join. It sounds like Karina wondered just how many people make a New Year’s resolution to do something great or change something great, but see it falter a few months (or [...]