Tolentreasures

Walking and exercise have been severely neglected this summer for me.  Who am I kidding?   So has  Yard Work Cleaning Flower Beds and More.  It's September, kids are back in school,  I am hopefully getting back in a routine. So this morning was to be the morning.... 1. I didn't sleep well. 2. It's hot. 3. It's muggy 4. I need to clean for the cleaning lady to come today. 5. I need to do something with the front door that is on sawhorses on the front porch. (more on that later) 6. I should do some laundry. 7. Porches need cleaned before company arrives this week. 8. I have no walking clothes that are not paint stained.  9. My walking shoes are wore out.  and  The Big One... 10.   I just wanted to sip coffee and doodle!   But I walked.  I still have the headache,  the front door is still on the front porch and not on the hinges, the flowers still...

Gifts for Baby Wyatt.  Awhile back, I had painted another one of these rocking horses for a friend of my Mom and Dad's that had just had a baby boy.  I put it in my mind then that in the event that we get another baby boy, I was going to have to make him one of these.  And these are the rest of the items.  Now to get the nursery painting finished.  John had not been going to the gym all summer.  He had not gained weight.  On the other hand, I had not been running because of an ankle injury on one foot and an issue with my heel on the other foot.  Yesterday we were up at five and off to the gym together.  My first experience in a real gym and I really liked it, however this morning simple tasks are a little more difficult.  Simple tasks like standing, sitting, walking and picking up my coffee cup.  But tonight, when I hit the recliner to watch The Biggest Loser, I am going to be so glad that I went.  I might hurt too bad to ...