Running While Standing Still
When you’re sick, or injured, you have to give yourself, and your body the permission and space to heal and heal completely. That can be hard.
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Category: My Life
Goodbye Hive Seven
This is the story of Hive Seven. It was a lovely beehive. The queen was amazing and her daughters were very smart. And then…
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Attack of the Life Challenges
When life gives you lemons they say make lemonade. Well, life has been throwing, what feels like, a whole truckload of lemons at me. Or one of those automatic tennis ball launchers is set on high and is lobbing lemons at me.
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I still have more to go, but I won my weight loss bet!
I am finished with week three of my cleanse-detox-metabolic reset, Jillian’s Dietbet, and ending month four since I began my journey to my ideal self. It’s been a heck of a ride so far.
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Neely Goes Into the Bee Hive!
I’m is also a beekeeper with terrible luck keeping a hive going. But will the 7th hive be the one to finally deliver honey?
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Neely Returns to The Wild Basin Nature Preserve
I spent my Memorial Day weekend trying new things, or rather old things that I can do again. Which meant a trip to my favorite nature hike outside town: the Wild Basin Nature Preserve!
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Remembering My Father on Memorial Day
I wanted to write about my dad today because he was a vet – served 30 years in the Air Force – and today is Memorial Day. I have been privileged to be surrounded by amazing, supportive men. But the jewel in that crown will always be my dad.
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Jillian Michaels Beats My Ass
My almost daily asskicking came in the mail. My husband had ordered it because he “needed a...
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RANT: “You’re Fat Because You’re Old and Female”
Incompetent? Misogynist? Both? How one doctor’s sloppiness effected my life for the worse for years. Is there such a thing as a medially abusive doctor-patient relationship?
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Oh no I’m covered in bees!
Okay, I don’t get covered in bees, but I have had one of my girls chase me around the yard (she had one job to do, dammit, she was going to do it!). And yes if you have taken a guess and thought, “beekeeper”, you’d be on the nose.
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