My Trader Joe’s Favorite Things

At first glance, this looks like it’s going to be a really long post.  I promise it’s mostly pictures.  We all like pictures, right?  Right.  Moving on…  My Trader Joe's Favorite Things | Life Healthfully Lived Continue reading

4th of July Festivities

It’s weird when the 4th of July lands on a Tuesday.  Your whole week is all wonky.  You lose track of time.  You wonder what day it is when you wake up.  Do I have to work today?  Who knows?

Other than being completely out of it, Adam and I had a great time these past four days.  I always enjoy when he gets time off work and we get to be together 24/7.  Not sure if he feels the same way, but he’s stuck with me so he’ll get over it! 4th of July Festivities | Life Healthfully Lived Continue reading

Camping at Rock Cut State Park

“I also think it’s pointless for a human to paint scenes of nature when they can go outside and stand in it.” – Ron Swanson

Pictures of nature are nice, but I kind of agree with Ron.  Go outside.  Seriously.  It will do you a world of good.  Adam and I spend the weekend at Rock Cut State Park in Rockford, IL and it was just delightful! Camping at Rock Cut State Park | Life Healthfully Lived Continue reading

Monday Stuff

Well, Good Monday Morning to you my fine readers!  I hope you are having an excellent start to the week!

I find if you pretend you are chipper and happy on a Monday, the rest of the week goes a little better.  I’m a little slow-moving today and don’t really want to do any of the work I know I have to do, so pretending to have it all together is what I’ve got today.  Sometimes that’s the way the cookie crumbles.

Mmmm.  Cookies. Monday Stuff | Life Healthfully Lived Continue reading

It’s Never A Straight Line

I’m going to guess we’ve all seen this or heard this somewhere before: It's Never a Straight Line | Life Healthfully Lived

I think I’m starting to realize that the path to any goal, success or otherwise, is NEVER a straight line.  For me, that goal is body acceptance and my path has been all over the map.  Continue reading