-
Recent Posts
Recent Comments
Archives
- December 2018
- January 2017
- December 2016
- November 2016
- October 2016
- September 2016
- August 2016
- July 2016
- June 2016
- May 2016
- April 2016
- March 2016
- February 2016
- January 2016
- December 2015
- November 2015
- October 2015
- September 2015
- August 2015
- July 2015
- June 2015
- May 2015
- April 2015
- March 2015
- February 2015
- January 2015
- December 2014
- November 2014
- October 2014
- September 2014
- August 2014
- July 2014
- June 2014
- May 2014
- April 2014
- March 2014
- February 2014
- January 2014
Categories
Meta
-
Follow me on Twitter
My Tweets
Monthly Archives: March 2014
Day 80: Millsap Produce
In my quest for a healthier lifestyle, I’m eating non-starchy vegetables, berries, nuts, limited amounts of other fruits, eggs and lean proteins such as chicken, turkey and fish. I feel amazing! More energy, sleeping better at night, aches and pains … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Millsap Produce, organic foods, organic produce, year of firsts
Leave a comment
Day 79: Visit New Businesses During Third Thursday
Today’s first took place during the kick off of Downtown Joplin’s wildly popular event, Third Thursday. Held each year, from March until October, on the third Thursday of the month (hence the name), this event is located from 7th Street … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Blue Moon Market, downtown Joplin, RSVPaint, Third Thursday, year of firsts
Leave a comment
Day 78: Visit PhotoSpiva 2014 Exhibit
Today’s first, visiting the PhotoSpiva 2014 Exhibit, was interesting! Located in the George A. Spiva Center for the Arts, in downtown Joplin, the competition is an annual event. This was the 38th edition of PhotoSpiva and yet it was the first … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged photography, photography contest, PhotoSpiva 2014 Exhibit, year of firsts
Leave a comment
Day 77: Eat Sushi at Han the Sushi Man Restaurant
I love sushi! So I was very excited when Han the Sushi Man opened recently. I have heard very good reviews for this restaurant. Today, for my first, I got to experience Han’s sushi for myself. Greg accompanied me and … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Han, Han the Sushi Man Restaurant, Joplin, sushi, year of firsts
Leave a comment
Day 76: Watch Captain Phillips
Today’s first was to watch Captain Phillips, the second of the nine Best Picture nominated films. Last week, Gravity took me into space. Tonight, the story took place in the open seas off the coast of Somalia. As in space, … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Academy Awards, Best Picture nomination, Captain Phillips movie, year of firsts
1 Comment
Day 75: Celebrate Weston’s First Birthday
One of the things my family does well, is celebrate! We love a reason to gather and have fun. And, we especially enjoy the opportunity to gather for the birthdays of the children in the family. Today’s first was a … Continue reading
Day 74: Dinner at Cici’s Pizza
Today’s first was a fun family outing to the newly opened Cici’s Pizza for dinner! Eleven of us took advantage of the Opening Special of $5 for the buffet. We weren’t the only ones excited about welcoming Cici’s back to … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Cici's Pizza, family dinner, Joplin, May 2011 tornado, rebuilding Joplin, year of firsts
2 Comments
Day 73: Celebrate Pi Day with a New Recipe
Today, 3.14.14, is National Pi Day! March 14 is celebrated around the world in honor of the Greek letter pi, representing the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter. The mathematical constant begins 3.14159 or, more commonly, … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged 3.14, Blood Sugar Solution Cookbook, detox diet, peanut butter chocolate cups, Pi Day, pie, year of firsts
Leave a comment
Day 72: Geocaching
Who doesn’t love treasure hunting? As a kid, I dreamed of finding that hidden treasure worth a fortune, and I loved scavenger hunts! Deciphering clues and the thrill of the hunt were as fun as actually finding the hidden objects. … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged caches, Dayan, geocaching, treasure hunting, year of firsts
Leave a comment
Day 71: Create a Welcome Spring Porch for Linda
I redo the décor on my front porch several times a year, changing it with the seasons and holidays. No firsts possible there. So for today’s first, I created a Welcome Spring front porch for my sister, Linda! My sister … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged create welcoming spaces, Linda, welcome spring, year of firsts
Leave a comment