My work does health evaluations every year as an incentive to employees to be healthy, and thus driving down healthcare costs for my employer. This year, I was in for a bit of a surprise when I got my results. My cholesterol is fine, and my glucose is fine, and all that. Bully for me. But there were a few tests that were all over the place, and ( Read more... )

My mom has been quite the gardener for as long as I can remember. She is always planting new things, maintaining a garden, or replacing her existing plants. I've ... always kindof wanted to maybe do that? Which isn't the attitude that keeps plants alive ( Read more... )

I ran up (and down) "A" Mountain yesterday. And then I ran some more, to finish the Get Moving Tucson "A" Mountain 1/2 Marathon.

Last year after this race, I wrote:
It was actually one of the most awesome experiences I've had in recent memory and I'm truly glad I did it. The view from "A" mountain on that crisp, clear morning was one of the most ( Read more... )

I'm moving to a new apartment this month and I'm super psyched about it! Not only is the old place seriously getting on my nerves due to bad management, general shittiness and 6 am roof construction, but I'll get to make this place really my own ( Read more... )

One of my bestest buds got married on Sunday. It was honestly one of the most memorable weekends I've had in my life - in a good way, despite being so busy ( Read more... )

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So...I ran a marathon a while back. That was pretty cool. I haven't written about it here because I like to avoid emotionally digesting my big life events. Even when they are positive things that happen, interestingly enough ( Read more... )

At work at least. I wouldn't know about "real" life!

The other day, out of the blue, one of the department heads brought me into her office. I thought I was in trouble because of a recent situation with one of the clients that wasn't handled in the best way by our department. Instead, I got offered a job in her department. Cool!

I don't know yet ( Read more... )

Ok, normally I try not to get frustrated with LJ when they do an upgrade. Some of them have been great, and some of them have sucked. But it's an old-ass website, so I can't imagine that changing it is easy. Also, it's still a thing made and run by human beings, who aren't perfect ( Read more... )