April 2, 2012
She Only LOOKS Calm…
I don’t feel like blogging, but here’s a picture of Rowdy!
February 17, 2012
The 14-Day No Dr. Pepper Update: Day 4
Well, I decided on Monday to go cold-turkey on Dr. Pepper with a couple safe guards in place to make sure that I don’t slip up. If I make it 14 days with out any soda (diet is okay at this point), then I get to give $2 a day for a total of $28 [...]
February 13, 2012
Willpower and The Biggest Hurdle: Dr. Pepper
It’s no secret that Dr. Pepper is one of my biggest weaknesses when it comes to making healthy choices. I’ve tried all sorts of ways to quit it, but it’s so hard. My current strategy is substitution. Coffee in the morning, tea in the afternoon, sparkling water in the evening, and lots of good old [...]
December 27, 2011
How to Send Posts from Google+ to Twitter
This post is for Nathan. :) This morning, my online world changed. Nope, not exaggerating. I discovered IfThisThenThat (IFTTT). In brief, it takes events (If This) and triggers actions (Then That). For example, you can have it email you if the forecast for tomorrow includes rain or have it save any Facebook photo you are [...]
December 1, 2011
How to Get Started with Google+
Google+ is the latest entry to the social networking race. I’m going to stay out of the “Is it better than Facebook or Twitter or Orkut?” game and just stick to the basics: How does it work? What does that mean for you, the beginner who wants to check it out? How should you precede? Because [...]
November 26, 2011
2 Great Services for Monitoring Twitter Follows and Unfollows
If you’re a stats person* like me, you’ll love these tools, which help you find out who unfollowed you, who is or isn’t following you (more targeted), and track favorites. Who.Unfollowed.Me This is a free service with a $4.99 Pro version that tells you who you’re following that doesn’t follow you back, who is following [...]
November 14, 2011
Ain’t Workin in My PJs No More
That’s right, I’ve got a new job! I am no longer working only out of my home office (and I didn’t always work in my PJs…); now, I am one of three Executive Assistants supporting our executive, Jean, at Club Management Services. We provide comprehensive administrative services for clubs and their boards. So far, I am loving [...]
November 5, 2011
The Great Fitness Blogging Experiment: Week 11
Well, this is it, the last post of the Great Fitness Blogging Experiment. Sad, huh? It makes me a little scared too. Now I’m on my own! No twice weekly sessions with Pamela to keep me honest. And I can’t currently run, either, which means my favorite cardio is off the table. But you know [...]
October 31, 2011
The Great Fitness Blogging Experiment: Week 10
This week’s post sort of makes me mad! I didn’t actually get to write one… someone *cough Rob cough* hijacked my post!
October 29, 2011
