Our Lady of Weight Loss

In celebration of Poem In Your Pocket Day (Thursday, April 26), I have pulled together quotes about poetry that are sure to inspire a poem – or – at the very least, give a poetic feel to your day. And … for those of us who are pocketless, consider crafting a pocket!  It’s as simple…

  Good Day TUSHKATEERS!!! Are YOU ready?  Are you READY to shed worry and shed the pounds that accompany it?  GREAT!!! Because, I have a number of Shed Worry/Shed Pounds Tips to share with you today!  BUT .. Before I share my long, happy, fun and playful ‘shedding’ list, I have to give credit where…

  It is always a good idea to wear your ice cream on your head, rather than your hips!   ~ Janice Taylor   This week’s Get Jiggy WEIGHT LOSS JigSAW Puzzle, entitled Thin a La Mode is inspired by Poem in Your Pocket Day (coming soon … April 26!). I am not only working diligently…

When I first heard that 420 was National Weed Day, I thought that meant that we’d all hit our respective gardens and weed.  But no!  It has to do with Marijuana! I thought a ‘feel good’ recipe that includes in its ingredients ‘weed’ might suffice … you know, in lieu of lighting up.  Yes, there…

Are ‘cravings’ a gateway to binging? It’s worse than we thought!  “They” (as in researchers and scientists) tell us that not only can giving into cravings tip the Scales of Injustice into the wrong direction, but food cravings have been known to trigger binge-eating episodes, which can in turn contribute to obesity and eating disorders.…

I love a good nap.  Sometimes it’s the only thing getting me up in the morning. ~ George Costanza, Seinfeld : George Sleeping Under His Desk The Exhausted Modern World. The modern world puts enormous value on being as productive as humanly possible, which translates into working through lunch, staying late at the office, scheduling…

Tushkateers!  Hey there and howdy do!!! Goodness gracious me, it’s TAX Day!  For those of you who haven’t filed yet, haven’t mailed the checks that are sitting on the dining room table; for those of you who are hyperventilating and can’t breathe – I sympathize, as does Our Lady of Weight Loss.  Believe it or…

Today’s PLAY and LOSE Weight Loss JigSaw Puzzle, “Grow Your Own,” was inspired by coffee!!!  The drink, the berries, the beans, and the flowering plant. Did you know that coffee berries contain the seeds and that they are produced by several species of small evergreen bushes of the genus Coffea? Once ripe, the coffee berries…

I was perusing my recipe files, looking for something that is both Our Lady of Weight Loss approved and classifies as comfort food, which brought me straight to my infamous 100 Calorie Pancake Recipe!  Fantastic for a Sunday brunch.  a 5 Yum-Happy Meal, if ever there was one! Enjoy!!! 100 Calorie Pancakes! Ingredients: 1-1/4 Cups…

A friend confessed that she frequently, throughout the day and sometimes throughout the night, visits her refrigerator, tugging on its door – opening and closing it – looking for an answer.  Sometimes she looks in the vegetable bin – sometimes in the egg crate or in the freezer.  She even looks under the ice trays. …

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