Happiness is a choice!

It is NOT a bad hair day

It is NOT a bad hair day My life has been centered around my hair. My mom was a beautician and she was doing my hair from the moment I was born. My aunts were getting their hair done for dances as I watched rows of ratted curls grow high upon their heads,  with ringlets in the back. That was my favorite transformation. Also my aunts would use soup cans to get big straight curls. It was alway the center of conversation around my house. I love this story… An associate of mine was telling me that she was recently divorced and her former husband had always insisted that she grew her hair out. She was feeling really defiant and was drinking with her friends on evening and all of a sudden she said, “Let’s shave my head” She started chopping and finally they got to a bic razor. To the point that she  was shiny bald. She woke up the next morning and looked at herself in the mirror and said,”Oh my heck, I’ve got to go to work!” She went to work and she was fine. It is pretty common to see a shaved head. I would give

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What was that? From Food Prison to Food Paradise?

I got out of be early and had a great morning routine. It was near perfect with exercise, writing, reading, thinking, and a perfect protein drink with whole wheat toast. I was on the road to perfection… What is for lunch? Oh, the only vegetable I had was tomatoes. So I eat 2 tomatoes and we head to do errands. We stop for our favorite diet soda and I am feeling good. After several stops and several hours, I am very hungry. We hit Sam’s Club, with samples of  food and big bags of chips. The apple sticks, “lower calorie than chips” look so very taste. I will just have one serving I rationalize. Into the cart they go, with salads, spinach and grapes. It is 4 o’clock and I have had to total of protein drink, toast, and tomatoes…I lost it!  The apple sticks that tasted like a really yummy apple cookies, were devoured, and to wash them down out came the grapes and they weren’t even washed. By the time our 45 minute drive home, I was satisfied, but the boys were and they had made home made chocolate chip cookies. I needed them and out came the

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