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Four years ago today.... -   It's a reflective day for me, as I think back four years. About this time of day on July 15, 2009, I was headed into surgery. I wasn't afraid. I trusted my doctor implicit...

Four Years Today - It's a reflective day for me, as I think back four years. About this time of day on July 15, 2009, I was headed into surgery with Dr. Pupkova at Barix. I wasn't afraid. I truste...

Advising a Friend - A friend (well, acquaintance really) in Mcihigan just underwent VSG surgery.  She has turned to me for some advice and I am a bit concerned. She is convinced that the surger...

Food Dreams - Yes, Still - Immediately post op, I found myself having food dreams. One very vivid one involved eating a bag of candy orange slices (which I didn't particularly like, pre op).  The othe...

Poetic moment - Hymn of a Fat Woman -     The Hymn of a Fat Woman Joyce Huff All of the saints starved themselves. Not a single fat one. The words “deity” and “diet” must ...

Thursday! Dangerously Close to the End of the Week -  Good morning everyone! It's Thursday! I work 6 hours today at Apple, then will be home to change clothes before going to yoga. I discovered a teacher here who is inexpensive an...

Facial plastics - I've been back in PA for 6 days, and have spent 5 of those days in recovery mode after some plastics last week. I had a consult with Dr. Scott Gaynor in Harrisburg about a year ago...

What's happening this fine Thursday? -  Hi everyone! Haven't posted in a while but do cruise through...here's what's happening in my neck of the woods... I've headed back to jazzercise classes pretty faithfully th...

I should know better -  Actually I DO know better. But the old habit was staring me down the other day. And I didn't want to cook. So I ate cereal for dinner. Cereal. In a bowl with milk.  Oh. M...

A cool little gift for yourself - This weekend Mike got me a Brita water bottle.  It has a little Brita filter inside so wherever you fill it, the water tastes good. The filter lasts for 2 months - so you save o...

3 Years Tomorrow -  Tomorrow is my 3 year surgiversary - but it's not likely that I'll have much time for reflection, so let me take a moment now. Where have I come in 3 years? Well, right now I a...

3 Years Tomorrow -  Tomorrow is my 3 year surgiversary - but it's not likely that I'll have much time for reflection, so let me take a moment now. Where have I come in 3 years? Well, right now I a...

Yummaroo! Vegan Chocolate Mousse -  Check this out - I am hardly a "cooking type" so trust me when I share a recipe! Sheryl Crow's Vegan Chocolate Mousse 2 ripe avocados, mashed (I used 3 medium size) 1/2 cup...

Summery Saturday - Well, at least in FL it is summery and I hope you are all having a beautiful PA morning! Work for me today all day - I have Sun and Mon off. So just popping in for a second here...

OT - blog entry - Just FYI if you have a minute - here is a recent blog entry that might interest some of you. I would appreciate comments! http://thequalityoftheday.com/2012/06/12/meeting-aira/

Thursday's Roll Call - Hi everybody! I am kind of charged up today = have several errands to do before work and am making 2 big purchases today. One - a refrigerator. Not one of those "thrilling" purc...

The Not So High Price of Vitamins -  have seen several posts in various forums about the cost of vitamins post op. Newbies wonder if they can afford the lifetime expense of "all those vitamins." Today I had a few ...

The Not So High Price of Vitamins - I have seen several posts in various forums about the cost of vitamins post op. Newbies wonder if they can afford the lifetime expense of "all those vitamins." Today I had a few...

OT - Never been down this path before - As some of you know, I have lived a little bit of life. At 56, I have seen a few things come and go. But I have never before faced the very real possibility of having no income. ...