Thankful Thursday – February 19, 2015

Hey it’s Thankful Thursday again and the highlight that has me the most excited is that the days are getting longer!  I can actually see most of the fields and buildings while driving home.  Woohoo!  Daylight Savings Time and Spring are coming!!! 1.  Do you celebrate Valentine’s Day?  We haven’t for a few years.  I […]

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First Empty Nester Road Trip Leads to Fitness Journey Refocus

I have been an empty nester for about 15 months and the last trip I took anywhere was 4 years ago.  I flew three times in 2008 and got burnt out then didn’t want to fly anywhere in 2009.  Our daughter announced her engagement in the spring of 2010 and got married in the summer […]

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Wanda’s Personal Review on Derm Exclusive

Are you a baby boomer or empty nester who does not want to give up your youthful appearance?  Or really someone of any age – a person with unwanted wrinkles that you want GONE?  lol  There are so many (too many!) products on the market telling us how we can get our fountain of youth […]

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What’s In It For You?

Are you an empty nester who feels lost, lonely and generally depressed about life now that your home is not blessed with the presence of your children or grandchildren or someone you have been a caregiver for for a long time?  Do you feel you don’t have a focus now and/or your days are boring, […]

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Cornfields and Sunsets in Iowa

This has nothing to do with fitness, health, working out at home, helping others, coaching, making money from home or being an empty nester.  It is just a little tidbit post about my lifestyle.  It’s about cornfields and sunsets in Iowa. I live in the country away from town on a gravel road.  Once a […]

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Death Is Inevitable

Today I received the news of a death. I know we hear of it daily in the news, but this was closer to home and very very sad.  It was the future father-in-law of my nephew.  They are getting married in a little over a month. Of course this is devastating news for everyone concerned […]

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