Entries from January 2007

January 30, 2007

My New Theme Song

The thought of listening to country music pretty much turns my stomach but I came across a song by Rascal Flatts that has become my new theme song. It’s time for me to let go of the person I thought I was and move on to the person God already knows I can be.
I’m [...]

January 23, 2007

Autobiography in Five Short Chapters

Chapter I
I walk down the street.
There is a deep hole in the sidewalk.
I fall in
I am lost . . . I am helpless
It isn’t my fault.
It takes forever to find a way out.
Chapter II
I walk down the same street.
There is a deep hole in the sidewalk.
I pretend I don’t see it.
I fall in again.
I can’t [...]

January 18, 2007

Little Victory

Inner victory! I passed up cheesecake and brownies. Didn’t even stress over it. I just found myself saying “that sounds yummy but I had a brownie with lunch.” Tonight I came home to find more brownies and I said without even thinking “I’ll save one for tomorrow because I [...]

January 9, 2007

At Home in the Water

Tonight I went to water aerobics. It’s been several weeks since I’ve been.

I felt at home again. Reasons why I love water aerobics:

No one is fat and no one is thin. Everyone is equal.
I can do things in the water that would be impossible for me to do on land.
I feel graceful [...]