Scorching the World

At the beginning of April I went to see a nutritionist/chiropractor to see if he can help me get rid of my headaches and balance my thyroid and I had a couple of other issues that I was concerned about, too. My 2 daughters had already been going to him, so I knew what to expect. The first thing he does is put you on a diet that consists of vegetables, fruit, and protein. Every meal is supposed to be made up of 2 vegetables and one protein. 2 fruits are allowed each day. That's it. No grains, no dairy, no sugar. Tom and I had done the same diet last year, so it wasn't new and I knew how to do it and knew I could, but this time it was harder than I thought to get going on it. Last year I lost about 15 pounds while I was doing the diet with Tom. He was the one on the diet; I just did it to support him. But we both felt much better on it and we both lost weight. So it begs the question, "why didn't we keep it up?" After we stopped seeing the doctor that started us on ...

The pictures aren't great because the kids were playing there a lot, but the construction is beautiful. This is the view of the front from the street. But once you get inside, you realize that was really the back of the house. Then you go down the driveway to the back and realize you are actually looking at the front door. (This is all of the upstairs where they will live.) Then you go inside and turn around and look at the front door from the inside (which faces the pretty yard and creek: So you can turn to the left and see the kitchen. It wasn't finished when I took the pictures 2 weeks ago, but it is done now: As you can see, the counter is cement, which Phil did himself, and the backsplash is glass tile. So pretty. or turn the other way and see the livingroom and you can see Tom reading on the couch. The fireplace is really pretty: And above the fireplace, Phil already built in the place for a flat screen TV. But if you go straight down the hall, On the right you'll see...