Best part of the day most times, is that moment when you either have all your daily responsibilities met or have decided they can wait until tomorrow. It’s the time you get to put your feet up, relax with family, read a book, or watch a favorite show. Whatever floats your boat. Yesterday, my ‘feet up…
Having a little Halloween fun? Leave the bags of sugary sweets for the goblins and check out these 10 No-Cal and Lo-Cal tricks and treats for your Halloween Haunt! 1. Let’s start things out with a smile – a witches smile! Apple slices and almond slivers make a bewitching snack! 2. Pack a punch. Both…
Goals play a major role on the journey to getting fierce. Planning them, setting them, realizing them. Studies show that you are more likely to accomplish your goal if you write it down. And to boost your chance of success further, tell someone else about the goal for built-in accountability. In order to help us…
As we wrap up our 100th post celebration, our Friday Five is an opportunity for you to check out a few other lists that may be of interest. There’s an option for every part of you! FOR YOUR MIND Goodread’s 100 Books You Must Read Before You Die. I assume because afterward it will…
When we started this blog in January our goal was to stay connected to each other from across the country and to work toward getting fiercer as we get older – and have fun doing both! We are so excited that you have joined us on the journey and we love your comments, input and…
I confess there was a time I didn’t like girls. Especially dealing with more than one at a time. I had friends that I got close to, but we didn’t hang in a group and there was always angst if the individual friends overlapped at events. And as I got older the phrase ‘women friends’…
OK, celebrating National Bacon Day may not seem like a good thing at first – but wait! Even those of us who are working to be less fat-bottomed and fiercer can celebrate these foodie days and still meet our goals. The older we get, the more the ‘everything in moderation’ maxim rings true. If we…
Celebrate the end of summer with a non-traditional Labor Day Luau*. Bright colors, tasty treats and flowing flowers stretch your summer through the first weekend of September without messing with the summer body you worked so hard to get. So trade in those ordinary hot dogs and burgers for some tropical delight! 1. Beach towel…
A National Book Lover’s Day? How come we’re just finding out about this? Even though I wasn’t able to find the origin of this very cool holiday, there was plenty of verification of its existence. So for our Friday Five, as two book-loving-fools, we thought we’d give you five smiles about books. When we realized…
About twice a year I get a chance to visit my family in Florida. If my sister has a social function scheduled during my visit, she always tries to include me. A few days before my most recent trip, my sister called to tell me she and some buddies were throwing a 75th birthday party…