Thursday, February 12, 2009

FRUMPY FEBUARY

WELL THIS WEEK HAS BEEN BUSY. CLINT AND I STARTED WORKING OUT. YUK, ITS WORK LOL. IVE ALREADY SLACKED OFF. BUT BACK AT IT TODAY. WHY IS IT SO HARD TO TAKE OFF AND SOOOO MUCH EASIER TO GAIN IT? I QUESS ITS LIKE EVERYTHING ELSE...NO PAIN NO GAIN. MY MOMS BEEN A LITTLE UNDER THE WEATHER, BUT AGAIN ITS BACK TO THIS WEATHER BEING SO UP AND DOWN EVERY OTHER DAY, SEEMS EVERYBODY IS SICK. MY SISTER DIANE IS SLEEPING ALOT AND STILL HANGING IN THERE, BUT SEEMS TO BE NEEDING MORE FOR PAIN AND IS THINKING ABOUT TAKING MORPHINE NOW. POOR THING IS SO DRAINED EMOTIONALLY AND PHYSICALLY, I HATE TO SEE HER LOOK SO WEAK. I KEEP PRAYING GOD WILL TOUCH HER AND TAKE THE PAIN AWAY......THIS MONTH ALWAYS SEEMS TO BE A DOWNER FOR EVERY ONE, THERES NOT MUCH TO DO AND THE WEATHER IS CRAPPY AND WORK SEEMS TO BE BLAH. I CANT WAIT TILL SPRING COMES ROLLING AROUND OR AT LEAST SOME STEADY SUNSHINE. THIS WEEKEND SHOULD BE A LITTLE BIT BETTER WE ARE GOING TO A WEDDING ON VALENTINES DAY, JUST TO GET OUT AND MINGLE WITH PEOPLE AND MAYBE DANCE A FEW DANCES WILL BE FUN. NOW JUST WHAT TO STUFF MY BODY INTO IS THE NEXT QUESTION. A BLACK TRASH BAG WILL LOOK THE BEST ON ME SINCE ALL I ATE THIS PAST MONTH WAS GARBAGE. LOL. LAST WEEKEND FELT GOOD TO GET OUT AND PLAY CARDS WITH THE NEIGHBORHOOD GROUP. CLINT WON THE LOSER POT OF TWENTY BUCKS SO WE GOT OUR MONEY BACK AND HAD A GREAT TIME, BUT AFTER STAYING UP LATE AND TAKING A FIVE MILE HIKE EARLIER THAT DAY I FELT LIKE A CRIPPLE THE NEXT MORNING GETTING OUT OF BED. YUK. TALK ABOUT A GOOD WORKOUT TRY PICKING UP YOUR LEGS IN A FOOT OF SNOW AND WALKING UP AND DOWN HILL WITH HEAVY BOOTS ON..WOW THATS A TRIP... MIGHT TRY IT AGAIN THIS WEEKEND, MUCH LESS SNOW AND MAYBE MY LEGS WILL BE SOME WHAT USE TO THE HIKE,,,,,WELL SEE. ANYWAYS ALMOST DONE WITH LAUNDRY AND ITS OFF TO WORK TILL EIGHT TONIGHT, FINALLY GETTING BUSY AGAIN AND MAKING SOME DECENT MONEY. GOT THE INCOME TAX BACK AND PAID UP ALL DOCTOR BILLS AND INSURANCE JUNK, SO ONE LESS STRESS TO WORRY ABOUT. IT SURE COMES IN HANDY THIS TIME OF YEAR. WAS THINKING OF TAKING A TRIP, BUT WE DECIDED AGAINST IT THIS TIME BECAUSE WE REALLY DONT KNOW HOW CLINTS JOB IS GOING TO PAN OUT. EVERY WEEK THEY LAY OFF MORE PEOPLE. ITS GETTING PRETTY SCARY, SO ITS WISE JUST TO KEEP THE MONEY IN THE SAVINGS IN CASE WE NEED SOME BACK UP FUNDS. TOUGH CALL BUT WE WILL BE HAPPY WE DID IF ANYTHING DOES SHUT DOWN. ANYWAYS, NO SCHOOL FOR THE KIDS FRIDAY TILL NEXT TUESDAY. GAVIN IS HAPPY. MAYBE WE WILL GO BOWLING AND CATCH A SHOW TO OCCUPY THE LONG WEEKEND....OR NOT..LOL

Tuesday, February 3, 2009

WINTER MONTHS....BLAH

WELL THIS IS THE TIME OF YEAR THAT I HATE MOST OF ALL. ITS SOOOO COLD AND NOTHING MUCH TO DO BUT EAT.I HAVE BEEN TRYING(AND NOT TOO HARD) TO START WORKING OUT. IM NOT DOING MUCH BUT ONLY 15 TO 20 MIN. A DAY BOY AM I OUT OF SHAPE. I NEED TO INCREASE MY WORKOUTS. I HAVE BEEN TRYING TO GET MY HUSBAND TO GO ON A HIKE OUT IN THE WOODS, BUT THE FIRST DECENT DAY WE HAD WAS SUNDAY, AND WE REALLY NEEDED TO DRAIN THE HOT TUB INSTEAD. THEN I GOT COOKING AND BAKING AND BEFORE YOU KNOW IT THE DAYS GONE. WE DID HAVE SOME FRIENDS STOP OVER SAT. NIGHT AND PLAYED PHASE 10, ITS BEEN AWHILE, BUT WE HAD A GREAT TIME. NEED TO DO MORE OF THAT. THE HOT TUB REALLY IS A LIFE SAVER ON WINTER DAYS IT FEELS SO GOOD ON THE BONES, IT IS USED ALOT IN THERAPY WITH ARTHRITIS, AND I HAVE PLENTY OF THAT. (THANKS MOM) LOL. WELL ON A BETTER NOTE WE DO HAVE A WEDDING TO GO TO ON VALENTINES DAY, WHICH SHOULD BE ALOT OF FUN. AND THEN CLINTS BIRTHDAY IS THE END OF THIS MONTH WHICH HE WILL BE FOURTY. SO I QUESS I SHOULD HAVE ALITTLE PARTY FOR HIM. I BETTER GET PLANNING, IT WILL BE HERE BEFORE I KNOW IT. ANYWAYS WORK HAS BEEN REAL SLOW THIS YEAR SO FAR. EVERYONE IS WATCHING THEIR MONEY AND CUTTING BACK ON LUXURIES LIKE COLOR AND PERMS...I SURE HOPE IT PICKS UP SOON, MAYBE WHEN PEOPLE START GETTING THEIR TAX MONEY BACK IT WILL PICK UP. I HAVE HAD SO MANY CLIENTS THAT IVE BEEN DOING FOR YEARS JUST SAY THAT THEY CANT AFFORD IT RIGHT NOW, WHICH I TOTALLY UNDERSTAND. SURE WISH MY BOSS WOULD UNDERSTAND THAT, BECAUSE OUR RENT DOESNT SEEM TO BE LESSENING. IM GLAD WE ARE GETTING A GOOD AMOUNT BACK FOR TAXES, JUST ALITTLE MORE SECURITY TO FALL BACK ON IF CLINT SHOULD GET LAID OFF OR MY BUSINESS GOES UNDER. I HATE TO THINK OF THAT, BUT ITS A STRONG POSSIBILITY. LETS ALL PRAY THAT THE ECONOMY GETS BACK ON ITS FEET AND FAST. MAYBE WE NEED TO MOVE TO ANOTHER STATE WHERE THINGS ARE A LITTLE PROSPEROUS. JUST AN IDEA. WELL IVE STALLED LONG ENOUGH, I NEED TO GO DO SOME DONKEY KICKS...LOL WISH ME LUCK@DOING 50 MORE...WHO AM I KIDDING IM LUCK TO DO 50 LET ALONE ADD 50 MORE.....SOON I HOPE I WILL BE ABLE TO BURN THE FAT FASTER.....CARE TO JOIN ME ANYBODY?