Learning to Drive: 1994

Over the summer, we embarked on transferring a bunch of old VHS tapes to DVD. Talk about a trip down memory lane. This shot is from me driving around during the summer of 1994, learning to drive in Craig’s parent’s 1986 Mercedes 190D. We had so much fun, but as I watched an hour of…

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Weigh In: January

As a quick check-in. I was a bit worried with my back being out, basically not exercising, being horizontal and my stomach a wreck from medicine, that I might end up putting a few pounds on. Gratefully it’s been the reverse! Post-Christmas I was at 216lbs. Weighed in this morning at, 211.5lbs. Since being home…

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Body Shop at Home Party

Saturday my super cool sister in law came down and presented at our house, a Body Shop at Home party. Kelly and I were the hosts. We decided to do the “Spa Day” theme, which means basically, we get to soak our feet, try on body butters, lotions, a little make up and chill out…

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Commuting: Pale Sunrise

Pale Sunrise, originally uploaded by criana. Have I mentioned lately how much I’ll miss this commute when my employer moves south two towns and I’ll be back to using the interstate. I took this a few weeks ago while driving in, it was so beautiful and peaceful, I had to pull down the road and…

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Where I’ve Been or My Painful Back

It’s been a few weeks since I’ve posted. By the way, Happy New Years everyone. Post Christmas, I took off the 28th of December through January 1st. Woohoo! 5 days off. On Day #2 I bent down to pick up a very heavy grocery bag and twisted to put it in the cart and herniated…

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Foamee Offers Coffee

Foamee Offers Coffee, originally uploaded by criana. Very excited to be able to offer coffees via Foamee. Most of my friends and I drink more coffee than beer so this is great!

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A History of Weight

As most know, I need to lose weight and have been intermittently working on it for a while. I’ve recently started working with a nutritionist. Craig is seeing an integrative medicine doctor, who has prescribed a gluten-free diet for a month to clear his system. I’ve also been following James‘ progress over FIT, it helps…

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