KateWeight: Slow and Steady Wins the Race! : June 2006

Read Any Good Books Lately?

I have to go off-topic for a minute here to plug a book I just read. I need to preface it by telling a story, though. When I was a senior in college, I won a contest called the "Petite Plays Festival." It was a one-act playwriting contest open to Read More

posted by: Kate, Monday, June 26, 2006 7:45 PM 2 Comments

Know What the Most Popular Day to Start a Diet Is?

"Tomorrow." It drives me nuts when people say, "I'm going to start a diet tomorrow. I'm going to start exercising tomorrow. I'm going to start counting calories tomorrow. I'm going to get back on the wagon tomorrow." Why tomorrow? Why not today? Because Read More

posted by: Kate, Sunday, June 25, 2006 10:04 AM 151 Comments

Vacation

It's been a crazy week - yearbook distribution Monday and Tuesday, awards night Monday night, amusement park field trip today (and this time I forgot sunblock and got a wicked burn - I know, Mom, I KNOW), and graduation tomorrow, plus trying to plan Read More

posted by: Kate, Wednesday, June 14, 2006 8:38 PM 1 Comments

Vent

Honey, if you're reading this, stop here and go read your news discussion boards instead. OK, now that I can be reasonably sure I'm not risking divorce... In one of my groups today, a groupmate mentioned how her husband eats pretty much whatever Read More

posted by: Kate, Wednesday, June 07, 2006 3:51 PM 117 Comments

Just checking in

We only have a week and a half of school left and it's been like a hurricane lately! This is the point in the school year where everything catches up all at once - I'm grading final projects for my English classes; my journalism classes are finishing Read More

posted by: Kate, Saturday, June 03, 2006 9:01 PM 111 Comments