http://jaci.buddyslim.com Diet, weight loss, fitness blog from BuddysSlim.com Mon, 25 Aug 2008 22:42:41 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Well, here I am.  I'm back. I have been AWOL. Actually I wasn't gone just hiding. I would sneak in every so often and look around. I have all kinds of excuses...Life is really busy right now...kids are going back to school...fixing up the house after the flood...soccer season starting..(that ... http://jaci.buddyslim.com/2008/08/25/ive-been-hiding/ I was sending out boosters this morning when I came across a blog.  One of my friends is having a hard time right now.  Weight loss, exercise and family is causing her to doubt herself.  I know that we have all been there.  Our lives are one continuous path of ... http://jaci.buddyslim.com/2008/07/22/life-sometimes-its-not-so-easy/ I have always thought that I was a nice person. Not a perfect person. Not the prettiest or the smartest. But nice. I don't hold grudges and try my best not to judge. I don't care about your color, religion, sex or background. I spent a good part of today thinking ... http://jaci.buddyslim.com/2008/06/30/20/ Well our levee finally broke. It is not a surprise they have been working on it like crazy trying to keep it patched but we all knew it was probably not going to hold. The water has not reached us yet. We are over 3 miles from the river so ... http://jaci.buddyslim.com/2008/06/27/levee-broke/ My sons Nick, Drew, & Alex, Nicks girl friend Amanda, Heather, Nate, Brad, Tony & Chris, Drew & Amanda, Eric, Zack, Matt, Chris, Luke, Dustin H, Dustin T, Jake, Mark, Chris, Lora, Debbie, Kim, Georgia, Anita, Lindsey, Rachel, Lindsy and yet another Amanda and My daughter Katie. Countless others ... http://jaci.buddyslim.com/2008/06/19/my-new-heros/ No doudt about it. It's going to flood. At this point it looks like we will have to move out of our house on wednesday. We are still not sure how bad it's going to be or how best to prepare for the wonderous event. We are also not sure ... http://jaci.buddyslim.com/2008/06/16/flood-update/ We live about 40 miles from St. Louis Mo. In 1993 we had a major flood. We don't live by the river but because it was so bad we got flooded anyway. we were out of our house for months. This morning my husband woke me up to tell me ... http://jaci.buddyslim.com/2008/06/14/flood-is-coming/ I find myself putting off writing in here. I keep telling myself I'm going to write about this or that. Then I sit down and stare at this blank little box. So much to say but really when I start to write it down it all seems so ... http://jaci.buddyslim.com/2008/06/11/drews-new-life/ I think my cold in finally going away. Only sneezed a couple times today and could actually breath through my nose! :) My daughter had a dance competition today. She got a High Gold. Yeah Girlie! So of course we ate out twice. Needles to say I had some not very diety ... http://jaci.buddyslim.com/2008/05/18/i-am-not-on-a-diet/ I have had this cold for a week.  I am so tired of feeling tired.  My head hurts all the time.  The only time I stop sneezing is when i'm coughing.  AND it's been raining here just about everyday for days and days.  I can NOT get motivated to exercise.  I ... http://jaci.buddyslim.com/2008/05/14/12/