Author Archives: Cynthia Peterson

68 lbs to Go!

Posted on July 14, 2013 by Cynthia Peterson

After one day, I’ve lost 2 of the SEVENTY POUNDS I need to lose. Forgive the caps, I’m not yelling at you, I’m yelling at me :D. I feel really good, I juiced all day and enjoyed eggplant for dinner. … Continue reading →

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Here’s to Your Health

Posted on July 13, 2013 by Cynthia Peterson

I’ve been battling a weight problem for six years now, ever since my fifth and last child was born. Since then I’ve watched my weight grow steadily up hill until I reached a number of astronomical proportions. I’m not as … Continue reading →

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Thankful Thursday?

Posted on July 11, 2013 by Cynthia Peterson

I’ve never done a “Thankful Thursday” post. I’ve noticed them floating around the Cyber sphere for a few years, but never felt so inclined. I could also opt for “Throwback Thursday” I’ve seen them too, never done it. You’d think … Continue reading →

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Living MY Life

Posted on July 9, 2013 by Cynthia Peterson

There are some days when your blessings are more blatantly apparent than others. Like a flower garden you pass everyday but suddenly take notice of, the blooms seem a little brighter, a little bigger and smell a little sweeter. Today my … Continue reading →

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Fiction Friday: “Fair’s Fair”

Posted on July 6, 2013 by Cynthia Peterson

Jenny watched as the sun’s blazing rays skimmed the horizon and gently closed the heavy draperies of the picture window facing the Pismo Beach coastline. For a moment she stood, eyes closed and took a deep cleansing breath before she … Continue reading →

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Mother Love

Posted on July 4, 2013 by Cynthia Peterson

Someone once said: “to be a mother, is to have your heart reside outside of your body”. Never has that felt so true than the day Casey left for boot camp. The pain I felt was so heavy, so real, … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Wishes

Posted on July 3, 2013 by Cynthia Peterson

Today I wish for everlasting epidermal elasticity. I turned 45 about a month ago.  Age doesn’t bother me, after all its just a number. I still feel like the same person I was 30 years ago, a goofy teenager with … Continue reading →

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Cigarette Butt Hat?

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Cynthia Peterson

My husband and I watched the “Movie Awards” for about a fraction of a second. Just long enough to catch the image of a lovely young girl walking across the acceptance stage with a cigarette butt on her head. Why … Continue reading →

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Metacognition: How does my brain work? The Ramble of a Disorganized Process

Posted on December 9, 2012 by Cynthia Peterson

Metacognition: How does my brain work? The Ramble of a Disorganized Process.

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Metacognition: How does my brain work? The Ramble of a Disorganized Process

Posted on December 9, 2012 by Cynthia Peterson

I am thinking about thinking. There is so much going on in my life right now, and I’m having a hard time categorizing it all, sorting it, storing it, analyzing it, expressing it……I read somewhere today that depression, exhaustion and … Continue reading →

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