MARCYINCNY1's Dec 2007 CalorieKing Blog
Sombre Holidays
Monday, December 3rd 2007
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(Jayne in Germantown, WI posts the most amazing photos of birds and insects at Weather Underground.)
I now have two older friends who have lost their husbands in the past year and are facing their first holiday season alone. The friend from whom I borrowed a walker this time last year died yesterday after several months of declining health but he was still at home and online until Maril...
Snow Shoveling
Sunday, December 2nd 2007
We have several inches of accumulation between Friday night and last night and we'll be doing the first shoveling today. Of course CK doesn't even list snow shoveling so I went to Calorie Lab. While I was there I finally checked to see how my hiking calories have changed now that I'm hauling less of me up and down the hills and, damn, I've had to drop it from 6 to 5 calories per minute.It doesn't come as quite a disappointment after what was a pretty good week of diet & exercise. Th...
And So It Begins
Saturday, December 1st 2007
First of the holiday gatherings and fine beginning it was. We went to the tree lighting in the nearby picturesque little college town of Cazenovia and then an open house.Not having socialized much this past summer I haven't seen many of the ski patrol crowd since I've lost weight so I got a bit of an ego-boost. Julie, the gracious hostess, asked if I was still watching and if there was anything she could get for me. Jim and I had eaten something before we left the house so I was happy w...
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