LYNNABEL's CalorieKing Blog
Friday, March 6th 2009
Update on the house drama: After verbally renegging on their verbal acceptance of our offer, the bank/investor was sent a market analysis by the selling agent, trying to make them/him realize you can't reject a decent offer in this real estate market. Which you would think a financial entity would know, but apparently not. The bank/investor sent out for a new appraisal, which came in AT our offer level. So - here's hoping one more time that they see sense. We really want this house. But we can'...Thursday, March 5th 2009
AHEM! Calling Ms. Callie L and Ms. Amy C for a Blurinal/Jourlog Update, please. I'm a-jonesin'!Tuesday, March 3rd 2009
Will is 3 years and 4 months old. Im not sure why its the Terrible Twos it should be the Terrible Threes. Will was much less frustrating as a two year old. An informal poll of friends confirms that 3 is difficult. Understatement. I dont want to dwell too much on the negatives but its hard to ignore. Theoretically I get that Will is testing boundaries, but what I dont understand is why keep testing them? The experiment should be over now, and he should have arrived at his conclusio...Monday, March 2nd 2009
Just a quick note to make a request of you - however you pray, or meditate, or send good thoughts out into the world, please keep my sister in mind.Many of you have heard from me of my globe-trotting, cosmopolitan, spiritually and physically beautiful sister, who has been working for the UN's UNIFEM department for the last several years, where she worked on issues affecting women in several post-conflict countries around the world. She has accepted an assignment in Haiti for the UN's peace...
Wednesday, February 25th 2009
I've had two eureka moments over the past month or so. Well, the first is more of dawning realization than a revelation, but they both have been profound.The dawning realization is that for the first time since my early teens, I like the way I look. And while I have lost the baby weight and am in fairly good shape in general, its more than the objective things. Its is as if I suddenly see my body in light of the fact that I worked hard for the past year with/on it, that it has withstood th...