At RealAge.com you log on and take a test about your exercise, eating habits, vitamins and supplements, social habits, diseases or illnesses and vices like smoking and drinking.
I updated my Real Age this week and I’ve gotten SEVEN YEARS YOUNGER as a result of my lifestyle changes in the last two years. Since last year I’ve reduced my Real Age by nearly THREE years.
Chronologically I am 35.4 years old, yet my Real Age is only 32.5.
When I began my dramatic lifestyle change two years ago, I took the Real Age test. I was 33 at the time, …read more

I was checking my statistics for Blog Fabulous when I noticed my story Anal Retentive Compulsions in 2008 was still being read. How’s that for accountability?

That was my story where I declared my New Year’s Resolution to get be so organized I could be classified as anal retentive compulsive, you know like Kate Gosselin and my mother.

It’s July. I looked around my office and the exact same pile of clutter was shoved in my drawer. The same exact pile of “get to this later” was in the same basket it’s been in for literally YEARS. Still no filing system. …read more

Kate Baggott has been participating in Project Blog and I want her to win. Maybe I’m hoping her success will leak out on me or maybe I just enjoy her advice and insight. Please stop by and read this post and vote for her at Babylune.
She writes about our never-ending time problem as women. We’re trying to do it all and frankly, it’s killing us. We all want to slow down. We’re tired and getting cranky.
I think she’s hit on the answer too. It’s the same answer I’ve been reading and seeing everywhere from Christine Northrup, to Suze Orman to Eat, …read more

I know, way to kill the whole New Year’s Eve party buzz, right?
New York Times style writer Bog Morris has perfectly captured exactly how I feel about the world right now.
If it isn’t 2007 in your neck of the world at the moment, do check out Morris’ hilarious list of what OTHER people might start thinking about in the new year.

I would add…celebrities think about shopping for some Hanes…and tv chefs get some manners and stop chewing with your mouth full on camera…it’s not appetizing looking, it’s gross.
p.s. Mr. Morris’ thoughts about blogging are just …read more