MARCYINCNY1's CalorieKing Blog
Good News? Bad News?
Friday, June 15th 2007
It's definitely bad news; Target isn't going to carry Chocolove anymore. The good news is that it's all marked down but now I bought a dozen bars and added them to my stash in the old chest freezer in the basement.I've been keeping a pretty nice stash the past few years and I've instructed my friends that should I be taken out by a semi on 690, they are to come to the house and dispose of my chocolate before The Mister sees how much is down there.
I'm so glad chocolate is not a big...
Anxiety
Thursday, June 14th 2007
I think CK should have an allowance for the calories you burn during periods of heightened anxiety. By the time the crew left yesterday, I was running on fumes.I can see how people who have a really busy schedule and get over-tired can have trouble finding the energy to worry about their diet.
We went to Doug's Fish Fry, an old local favorite, for dinner. Sat outside with the gulls laughing and I imagined we were on the Cape.
It's Always Something
Wednesday, June 13th 2007
The yard looks like a bomb went off. The house is more than 80 years old so every job involves at least one 'surprise'. This time it's the discovery that the old septic tank we knew about is actually piggy-backed on an even older dry well. At least now they don't have to excavate much to get the new, bigger tank in and there won't be a lot of dirt left over...I was going to make some notes about my calorie/exercise calculations using numbers from CK and "You on a Diet" but I j...
Happy Birthday to Me!
Tuesday, June 12th 2007
Yippee! I'm gonna get a new septic tank for my birthday!They kept putting us off because we're doing this before we really have to but as of yesterday, they're supposed to be here tomorrow morning. We've never done this before so I'm a wee bit anxious about the whole thing.
Meanwhile I got another bed tilled yesterday and all the cherry tomatoes, all seven colors, planted, some already setting fruit. I can't wait to see a bowl of these jewels.
Rags to Riches
Monday, June 11th 2007
This doesn't really have anything to do with diet or exercise but when I jumped up as she crossed the finish line and came down without any pain in my foot, I knew the ace ankle support and wearing a laced-up shoe was gonna do the trick.What a great race and what fabulous filly. I hope she comes to Saratoga.