A Lunch Time Compromise

Since we’re in the process of moving, I haven’t had much time to do the food shop thing.  You know what that means, take out for lunch again.  The All-Star and I still haven’t quite come to terms when it comes to the drive thru and it seems like each...

Walk for Diabetes – UC Irvine

Almost a week has gone by and I haven’t written a thing about the Diabetes Walk last week.  It was a great success!  They predicted 1 million dollars in raised funds.  Way to go walkers!  We didn’t walk this year.  Instead we volunteered.  While others...

For the Love of a Sport…

I was always an semi-athletic kid, as were/are my siblings.  Mom signed us up for every sport on the list to help us find our favorite.  She sat on side-lines with the other nutty mothers while I dragged myself through a soccer season (I got hit in the face twice with...

Who will Bail out your At-Risk Heart?

I’d like to follow-up on my post entitled Your Personal Health Care Reform.  I said it then and I’ll say it again…We need to now more than ever start looking towards prevention to save our lives.  I know, I know, we can’t run around like...

When a Tree Falls in a Complex….

Yesterday while I was brushing my teeth, I heard a strange sound that stopped me for a moment.  It was something like a nonchalant crash (if that makes any sense).  My first thought was that one of the packing boxes filled with books had fallen over.  Not quite the...