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    ahhh meds

    Well all I made it to my goal weight...went to the doctor was given a lovely helpful script and one month later I am where I started 8 months ago. Anyone have had this problem and overcame it...It is so frustrating to workout and watch the scale and clothes get bigger. x(
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    Stress Test....

    Dear Cathe- I was/is/have been under tremendous stress and working out to you was the best way I could handle releasing some of it. Unfortunatley I had a massive panic attack and went to the clinic...Doctor came in said I was possibly having a heart attack...due to EKG results!! Made that panic...
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    The Biggest Loser

    Love Jillian but would have to go with Bob...a great trainer and totally hot!! }( ]duck
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    Well, isn't this fun????

    Well having a child who is "bipolar" I know how much stress it can add to a family. I just recently went through a series of panic attacks and was told I was having a heart attack..had a stress test yesterday!! But mind you I have dealt with dd for 1 1/2 years and just had taken a toll on me. I...
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    Susan G. Komen pink step

    I went to www.thestep.com and go to susan b komen click and you can order from there...hth duck
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    Question for blood donors

    I worked for a blood center in MI and am a phlebotomist...so here is what I know... about a week before TTOM your iron drops....I found alot of donors were fine while ttom but the week before it was lower than the high number we required. Another thing is sometimes the test can be misread by a...
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    Consequences for daughter???

    I am actually step-mom!! But to her and to me I am mom! Yes, her mother is a very disturbed woman...depression was major, she was suicidal and attempted many times in front of her children and also alot of neglect... Their natural mom has been denied any rights to the kids due to the cases they...
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    Knots in back...

    The other day I was given a brief massage by a professional massage therapist- as she was rubbing my back she mentioned how many knots I have in my back and she mentioned it repeatedly...In my mind I thought those are not knots they are my muscles...:P Anyone know if they (the knots) are normal...
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    Consequences for daughter???

    I totally agree with you leddrr... I think the diagnosis is severe and maybe they want to follow her before telling me but what they don't realize is that without some kind of something it leaves us all confused and bewildered to see a child do things as I have seen. I plan on doing all the...
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    Consequences for daughter???

    You all are great friends...Thank you!! I went to the therapy appointment and lost it on the therapist...x( I said I needed to know if she had a diagnosis. I told her if she didn't have a diagnosis then she was just a "bad" kid and I just can't believe that...because she can be great! She took...
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    Consequences for daughter???

    crazy stepper and dlavie thanks for responding...I may try the eat, homework, bed for the evening. I have always only taken away one item from the defiance but a night without for a few nights as she chooses to return past time may put a damper in this thought pattern. As for natural...
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    Consequences for daughter???

    Hello Cathy- She is 11 almost 12...Last year she did this same thing in the 5 th grade and we took away privledges...i.e. computer time, TV, she did room time, extra chores, lost phone privledges...no friend outings. You name it I think I have tried it and none of it phased her in the least...
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    Consequences for daughter???

    I am beside myself and thought I would ask for any opinions y'all may have...please indulge me. What kind of creative consequences would you come up with for a child who repeatedly refuses to come home directly after school? 30-45 mins late? No calls from her...she enters the house with...
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    Please pray, Strate of Michigan Shut down has started.. Thanks.

    RE: Please pray, Strate of Michigan Shut down has start... I am one that ran as fast as I could out of that state...I moved last May! I lived in Kentwood MI and watched that city go from growing to the police calling it rentwood then the hood...empty houses no jobs and crime!! Crime...
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    more cardio DVD's w/o step please

    I'm in..I would buy it!! Great idea...crossing fingers that it happens!
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    My Comparison - Bare Minerals vs. Sheer Cover

    I just ordered my free sample kit...woo hoo!! Thanks for the suggestion NY25. I have been looking for a change and am ready to feel beautiful again...darn ole wrinkles!!x( }( duck
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    Drill Max will be my next purchase.

    You know I have never watched the clips...I assumed it was all step and I do not do step workouts...at least not yet. I am more of kickbox, run, elliptical worker...so I watched the clip... oh my!!! Added it to my wishlist as well. Thanks for that insight to check it out.. duck
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    In the hour it takes me to drive to Cathe's health club...

    I am grateful that you drive to workout with Cathe...Jerry- I live through your posts and can't wait to hear how it went. If she were that close to me I would do it once a week. I drove my daughter to therapy once a week 1 1/2 hr away so for my health I would not hesitate to do it for me. duck
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    Need my time with Cathe!!

    Thought I would chime in....I have the same kind of husband! He only works m-th so I have 3 days with him off of work. I try to schedule my off days on fri-sat or sun..but with my recovery week being over I need to focus on those days until I feel I need a rest. So, I have informed him that I...
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    Kitchen Nightmares TV show

    I am a huge Gordon Ramsey fan. I missed the first episode due to my schedule but I caught it last night!! That kitchen was so gross and the staff was in need of help and Gordon stepped right up!! Love it so far!! IMO duck
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