I Heart Faces: Hearts

by Denise // 8 February, 2011 // Comments off

I love the I Heart Faces photo challenges even though I don’t participate as often as I’d like. But this week’s challenge seemed fun and very timely for me and I couldn’t let it pass me by. Recently, Emmalynn... Continue reading →

Random Thoughts about Some Pricks, a Strong Wind and the Runs

by Denise // 8 February, 2011 // Comments off

For me, running has always melted the pounds away, but I honestly I had no earthly idea that it would melt so quickly in such a short amount of time. I realize that most diet plans recommend only losing 1-2... Continue reading →

Music Monday: Love Songs

by Denise // 7 February, 2011 // Comments off

It’s February and love is in the air thanks to Hallmark, Hershey’s and florists. Years ago, my husband and I decided to stop spending money on cheesy Valentine’s Day gifts and challenge each other to be more creative and thoughtful... Continue reading →

Feeling Like a Jerk

by Denise // 4 February, 2011 // Comments off

After visiting the Cayman Islands for our honeymoon many moons ago, Allan and I began to crave Caribbean flavors. Fortunately living in Florida, we’re relatively close to the Caribbean, its lifestyle and wonderful foods. Whenever we spot a dish with... Continue reading →

Magnificent Manhole Covers

by Denise // 2 February, 2011 // Comments off

Allan and I have a rather unusual obsession with manhole covers. Tampa has some unique ones, but St. Petersburg does as well. While strolling along sidewalk with my sister a few weeks ago, I spotted the St. Petersburg sewer system... Continue reading →

Random Thoughts about Celery, New Shoes and Strange Sounds

by Denise // 1 February, 2011 // Comments off

First off, I need to brag. I lost 10.5 pounds since joining the Janathon and Shrinking Jeans: The Power of One! WOOHOO! I dropped a whole dress size and that feels GREAT! But the good news of losing weight was... Continue reading →

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Month: February 2011