So I go to the gym approximately 3 to 5 times a week. Lately I think I would rather just run on the beach and spend more time outdoors. Who wants to run and not get anywhere? It seems like it would be better to take a specific class and learn something? What are your thoughts?

At lunch, I mentioned that I had started potty-training and that my son had successfully used the potty four times. One of the ladies at lunch then started talking about her girlfriend who pottied trained her child using Thomas the Train toys as incentive. Each time the child was successful, he got a Thomas the Train toy. Potty-training was a success, but it cost her a fortune. When I first heard this...

After not working out for two weeks, I dragged my body back to the gym last night. I could have made it a regular back and bicep Monday, but I wasn't thrilled about being sore for the next two days. So I cheated and headed for the Yoga class. I really don't understand how Yoga can fit into a regular work out regimen. I've tried yoga before, but I still don't get it. No it wasn't easy. I was struggling...

December 2007 was a cut off date for one of my obligations. What a release! To celebrate my new found freedom, I have been doing a lot of house cleaning and getting my to do list down. I've finally reorganized my closet, prepared tax spread sheets for the tax lady, filed or shredded last years documents, and donated old toys and kitchen gadgets away.

I don't remember when we started playing this game. I think it could be about a year now. My son just turned two. The first time he asked me "Why?" I answered his question. I didn't hear it again for a while, but then it became more and more frequent. At first it didn't seem like he understood what he was asking just by looking at his face, but I would answer him anyway. He'd keep asking and I'd keep...