social, kind-environment social … Facebook I joined my first social site today – Facebook. I don’t want it to take too much of my time. I just want to be able to stay in contact with distant friends – we will see how this goes.…
fitness, P90X, kind-environment fitness … P90X: Thoughts on Week 2 I was wondering how it was all going to work with having to eat 600 more calories than I normally do during this fitness program, but I have only gained a pound and I bet it is muscle. I get to check my body…
fitness, P90X, kind-environment fitness … P90X: Day 7 It was a rough but rewarding week. For the first 3 days, I felt dead the world. I had lots of extra sleep, each day another muscle would be sore, and by the end of the week, all my muscles had a minor general…
color, life, kind-design color … Tribute to Color: Red Red is the color of fire, trees in autumn, strawberries, tulips, roses, fire trucks, apples, birds and so many other things. It is a color of warmth and vibrancy. No matter how small something is, if there is red on it, it will be…
fitness, P90X, kind-environment fitness … P90X: Day 3 Okay, so I know I said I would do an update each week (and I am still working on that post to publish on Sunday), however, I just had to tell you about the improvements already. One of the biggest things I have noticed…
fitness, P90X, kind-environment fitness … Getting Fit the P90X Way Today we started what is going to be a grueling but rewarding adventure – the P90X extreme home fitness program. We bought the DVDs that outline an exercise and nutrition plan that are guaranteed to get us fit in 90 days provided we follow the…
color, environment, goGreen, kind-environment color … Tribute to Color: Green April 22nd is Earth Day. I consider myself a conservationist and an environmentalist and I would not be doing my duty if I did not mention Earth Day on my blog. Green is the color most associated with Earth Day so I thought I…
environment, health, kind-environment environment … So Much Research, So Little Time This past week has been all about research… so much research… mostly about the things we put in and on our bodies. From clothes to food to personal care products. When I posted my recent article about Earth-Friendly Products, I started thinking that these…
bedroom, building, furniture, life, kind-design bedroom … Headboard Completed With the wonderful weather we have had the last couple of days, I was able to stain and polycrylic the bedroom headboard. I have posted a new picture on the original post: Bedroom of a Different Color. I was able to get some decent…
geekdom, products, tech, kind-tech geekdom … Computer Wallpaper The coolest site for computer wallpapers is Digital Blasphemy. There is a limited amount of free wallpapers, but to be able to get any of the wallpapers, membership is required and so worth it. Check it out!…
environment, goGreen, health, organic, products, stores, kind-environment environment … Earth-friendly Products Over the past couple of months, I have been asked a couple of times which earth-friendly products I use, so I thought I would share my knowledge and experience. Most of the earth-friendly products we buy for household and personal care are made by…
health, kind-environment health … Random Acts of Kindness What would this world be like if each person did one nice thing a day? Just the smallest thing like say hi, hold a door open for someone, or allow someone to merge onto a road properly. I think it would be a much…
food, health, kind-environment food … Know the Cause This afternoon I talked on the phone with one of my aunts from PA. We don’t talk very often, but when we do, we cover lots of topics including herbs, medicines, and natural remedies. My aunt was so happy to talk with me…
building, furniture, IKEA, life, livingroom, kind-design building … New Side Tables My most recent construction project was building side tables to go beside our new couch. When I go out looking for furniture in our area, I just can never find much of what I am looking for design wise. Since I wasn’t able…
bedroom, furniture, health, house, life, kind-design bedroom … Bedroom of a Different Color As I have mentioned earlier, I have an obsession at times with changing the look of the inside of my house. This time it was the master bedroom’s turn to look different. For the last 7 years, my bedroom has been violet-indigo – the…
environment, goGreen, outdoors, kind-environment environment … Compost Pile I am continuing to be more environmentally friendly and I am always looking for new ways to improve. Back in October 2007, I decided the next step would be to compost bin. My anticipation was that our trash would decrease and not smell bad…
furniture, health, IKEA, life, livingroom, products, kind-design furniture … New Ikea Couch During my most recent trip to the Baltimore Area, I was able to go visit my favorite store in the world – Ikea! My purpose on this visit was to purchase a couch I had wanted for about 2 years now. While the color that…
social, tech, kind-environment social … The Demise of TV What has happened to TV? Creative sitcom programming beats reality shows any day. How “reality” are some of the reality shows anyway? I don’t know anyone who got “stranded” on an island. Or anyone who is given lots of money for answering some…
social, kind-environment social … Advice on choosing a club Choosing a club to join is much like choosing friend. Personality, goals, and things in common all come into play. If I could offer some advice to those looking to join clubs in general… before officially joining, go to a few meetings, get to…
