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Where's my tennis ball?
THERE'S MY TENNIS BALL!!!
boyfriend's black lab
Sadie's all tired out after Christmas
is doing the Snoopy Dance! Met all 3 of my goals for the month. Lost 2% of my weight, did over 600% of the Spark Activity Challenge, and reached 1,500 fitmess minutes for the first time!
Happy Valentine's Day to all my Spark Friends!
an Irish Blessing for all mySpark Friends
has officially lost 10 lbs since joining in May 2014
Finally Saturday!
Took the dogs hiking yesterday at Butcher Jones trail which goes long Saguaro Lake
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is finally off cholesterol meds as of yesterday's doctor's visit!
Thirsty Thursday! Everyone drink your water

We took the dogs hiking yesterday. Here is Sadie and me resting by the river.
Tuesday - 1 day closer to 3 day weekend!!!!
Three day weekend - OH Yah!
has been on SparkPeople for one year today. 

found a swarm of bees nesting in the eaves of my townhouse yesterday. Yikes!


Boyfriend heard yesterday was National Red Rose day and surprised me with this
110 today and that's supposed to be the coolest day of the week! Yikes!!
walked Sadie early before it gets to hot - supposed to be 111 today



is working on getting back on track after circling around the same 2 pounds for over 2 months


New month - new opportunities




did not stay on track this week at all!. Getting back to it today!
Sadie having a blast in Colorado
must remember......
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Happy Friday!
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This was the first morning of our vacation in Colorado in July. We woke up all fogged in.
took the dogs to Oak Creek yesterday for a hike
Decided to treat myself to a lazy day. Spent the afternoon reading a book. It's been ages since I've done that!
Lazy day over - time to get moving!
just thought I'd warn you






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went to Library Book Sale yesterday.
is gonna need more coffee.
Internet is finally fixed.
Storm started at 2:30 am - one of these nights I hope to get to sleep.
Happy Halloween everyone! Hope I make it through the night. My allergies are acting up. This is my pumpkin I carved last night.


Sadie's first trip to the snow

Prayers for all in the city of Paris.
Today is my mom's birthday. Meeting her for lunch.
Hope all are enjoying a beautiful day.
Smile - It's Friday
had a beautiful hike this am.





Merry Christmas to all my Spark Friends!
will start catching up - finally starting to feel better. 



relax it's Saturday



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Friday off!











Books I got at the book sale yesterday.

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To all my sparkfriends





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gonna take car in for oil change and carwash
Yesterday the car - today the dog!








day 300 of my streak for "Log in and spin the SparkPoints wheel" earned 6/24/2016

Storms last night (Sadie still doesn't do well in them) was still raining when I woke up - we sure need it in the desert.







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day 350 of my streak for "Log in and spin the SparkPoints wheel" earned 8/13/2016







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it's my Sadie's 4th birthday - I think she likes her new toy!
So it's Autum
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day 400 of my streak for "Log in and spin the SparkPoints wheel" earned 10/2/2016
Smile we made it through Tuesday!











Happy Birthday Mickey Mouse
as the craziness of the holiday weekend approaches I want all my Spark Friends to know

tree is now decorated















is wishing all my SparkFriends a Merry Christmas!
Time to get serious 



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Still battling sinus infection so this is what my day looks like
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finally a weekend with no rain - time to wash the car
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leaning towards 2 weeks of sleep


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I had to borrow this one from a SparkFriend
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day 600 of my streak for "Log in and spin the SparkPoints wheel" earned 4/20/2017
did not sleep well
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day 7 of my streak for "Track food or water" earned 5/10/2017
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day 650 of my streak for "Log in and spin the SparkPoints wheel" earned 6/9/2017
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had a really good workout today.
Its getting hot in Phoenix - by Tuesday supposed to be 120
Heatwave has baked my motivation
is having technical difficulties - cable - internet scheduled for repair tomorrow afternoon.
Cable guy ran ne line to my house -everything seems to work much better now.
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day 675 of my streak for "Log in and spin the SparkPoints wheel" earned 7/4/2017
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day 700 of my streak for "Log in and spin the SparkPoints wheel" earned 7/29/2017
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survived!
washed the dog yesterday. She is so soft today.
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Weight from vacation not good :(
is getting ready to tackle the day
has survived the first week back from vacation
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day 750 of my streak for "Log in and spin the SparkPoints wheel" earned 9/17/2017
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Computer down at work most of the day
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day 800 of my streak for "Log in and spin the SparkPoints wheel" earned 11/6/2017
has new plan for testing nutritional value of food
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is spending the day reading
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got 11,441 steps in yesterday
is not exactly in the holiday spirit this year. So I decided to reset my goals before the New Year and get a head start on my goals here. Didn't do well this year, so getting back on track.
hopes everyone survived their Monday.
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This was on SparkCoach today.
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Another good one from SparkCoach
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is wishing all a very Merry Christmas!
oh to be a cat
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Sadie does not like bath time but she got one this afternoon.
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yesterday was crazy. Hoping things are calmer today
just has to make it through tomorrow then 4 day weekend!
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is having lunch with a friend today
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is going to used bookstore today
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my father did a paint by number of the last supper. I remember sitting next to him as a small child while he worked on it. I still have it.
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Stressful day at the office
Washed Sadie yesterday. She is so soft today.
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is back from vacation
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is working on my herb garden
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It is supposed to be 107 degrees tomorrow
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day 1000 of my streak for "Log in and spin the SparkPoints wheel" earned 5/25/2018
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Sadie does not like bath time but she got one this afternoon.
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Lazy day. Spent all morning finishing the book I was reading.
This week beat me up
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holiday is over
Saturday Reading
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went to the eye dr yesterday - the old eyes are healthy and no change in prescription.
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rained again last night. We sure do need it here in the desert.
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earned my India badge today on my fit bit
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is crocheting today
day 1100 of my streak for "Log in and spin the SparkPoints wheel" earned 9/2/2018
had a stress melt down this week. Need to start taking care of me.
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day 3 of my streak for "Track food or water" earned 9/10/2018
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is expecting rain today -we need it in the desert
Happy first day of Autumn
is spending a rainy day with a book. Dinner is in the crockpot.
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is reaching my stress limit
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carved my pumpkin last night all ready for Trick or Treaters
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Went for a great walk with my dog this morning
heard Christmas music on one of the radio stations yesterday. We need to focus on Thanksgiving first I think
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Libray sale today - what I got for $5.50
is wishing all my SparkFriends a Happy Thanksgiving
is moving mom next weekend. Packing her up this weekend
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is still moving mom.
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Wishing all my Sparkfriends a Merry Christmas
is battling a cold
is still battling this cold. Spending today with a good book.
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hope everyone has a good monday
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When life gets rough escape into a good book
is taking mom to get new glasses
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has not been motivated this week
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is challenging myself to a water challenge - I am going to drink 8 glasses every day left in April!
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National Pet Day - here are mine
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Happy Easter
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is restarting my water challenge today. Failed the last one. But, if at 1st you don't succeed try, try again. Lately, I am all about the try, try again!
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is it just me or are some weeks longer than others?
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both my father and stepfather were vets. Missing them both
Holiday weekend over - now for a crazy work week
Happy Wednesday
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gave Sadie her bath today
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is hoping our IT guy was able to fix the update to our software that made it unusable. I have deadlines to meet.
software is fixed = must get busy deadlines looming
met my deadlines at work, but boy it was a tough one.
is having lunch with a friend today
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this just cracked me up
110 degrees in Phoenix today
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is still tired even though both Sadie and I slept better.
Ths is the best I have felt since 7/5. Thanks for all the well wishes.
is definitely improving - weight loss due to illness has stopped. Hoping to not gain all 5 pounds back.
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is still not shook this cough completely. So looking forward to my doctor's appt on Monday.
is getting my hair cut today.
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Can we do this?
patience is not my strong suit
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Which is why I am on Sparkpeople
lost 10 pounds in 12 1/2 weeks
tried doing some yoga yesterday - just the warm up did me in.
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well I certainly sucked at trivia this am
the one good thing about being sick a couple of weeks ago - it got me drinking my water.
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is being lazy this Saturday
Laundry day
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got car back - everything was covered under recall so no bill
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Saturday errands done. Time to curl up with a book
My favorite time of year
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after a 3 day weekend
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didn't do good yesterday - will try again today
so hard to believe it has been 18 years now
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has been going in the wrong direction. Time to get back on track.
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is expecting more rain today
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is taking it easy today
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is hoping I have more energy this week.
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is trying to finish book I am reading
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Happy Thanksgiving to my Canadian friends
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is doing laundry and reading books today
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is carving pumpkins tonight
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anybody else miss Saturday morning cartoons?
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is was so tired when I got home from work last night I went to bed at 7pm
is going to see DR. Sleep tonight. Think I should take my pillow to hide behind
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its raining today
day 3 of rain here
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Thanksgiving tip
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This is my mom's dog - now my dog Rosie. Mom can't care for her anymore.
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Christmas is coming -can't believe it is already December 12th
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on the top of my Christmas list
for our office the bosses by some really nice gifts and we draw numbers for them. I got a Fitbit Versa 2. I am so happy!
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“You are the sky. Everything else – it’s just the weather.” -Pema Chodron
Last Monday of the Decade
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is enjoying the rain today
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my flowers are coming up after all the rain
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is so happy. Got email from favorite used bookstore. Starting Monday they will accept emails books to be picked up curbside.
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needs to get back on track.
Diet Day 2 bought health groceries yesterday
Oh my gosh - I used to have a cat that would push everything off the counters.
Oh my gosh - I used to have a cat that would push everything off the counters
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lazy Saturday
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it was 117 degrees here yesterday. Another hot one today.
It's only going to be 110 degrees today
it is only going to be 110 degrees today
day 100 of my streak for "Log in and spin the SparkPoints wheel" earned 7/19/2020
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My SparkPeople reboot seems to be working - I've lost 3 pounds in 9 days
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Someone brought in doughnut holes to the break room - Didn't have any - wasn't even interested in them. :)
it's going to be 114 or higher in Phoenix for the next 5 days
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Here in Phoenix we are headed into our 43rd day of temps over 110
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in need of my coffee today
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lots to do today
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wishing all a Happy Labor Day Weekend
has not been tracking very well this week. Time to get back on track
day 150 of my streak for "Log in and spin the SparkPoints wheel" earned 9/7/2020
is back from vacation
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It doesn't feel like Autumn yet here in the desert. Still way too hot, but it is coming
hope everyone has a relaxing Sunday
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day 10 of my streak for "Consume at least 8 cups of water per day." earned 10/3/2020
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Scale is up even though I have been doing good on eating and drinking water.
day 100 of my streak for "Track food or water" earned 10/7/2020
Yesterday was not a good day, but scale went back down. Back on track today
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walked all three dogs today- we should all sleep good tonight
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day 200 of my streak for "Log in and spin the SparkPoints wheel" earned 10/27/2020
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if you haven't already -vote today. I voted by mail and according to county recorder my vote has been verified and counted.
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another crazy work week ahead
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Thank you to all my SparkFriends for the prayers and kind workds
is grateful for family
is hoping all my SparkFriends have a Happy Thanksgiving
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is rain is finally coming to the desert
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unseasonable warm here in the desert today.
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“We all get the exact same 365 days.The only difference is what we do with them.” – New Year Quote by Hillary DePiano
"Kindness, kindness, kindness. I want to make a New year's prayer, not a resolution. I'm praying for courage." --Susan Sontag
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is painting the bathroom today
day 30 of my streak for "Track food or water" earned 1/11/2021
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Colorado 2013
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Sadie in her Thunder Shirt
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