http://www.kaceyracey.com Tue, 17 Nov 2009 02:31:36 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en So I just found out this evening that my former employer made an annoucement to their remaining this afternoon, letting them know that they sold their book of business to a company in Cincy.  Part of the deal was suppose to be that the buyer would keep the staff and ... http://www.kaceyracey.com/random-thoughts/karma So I found this website that conducts online photo contests, judged by model and talent agents, for real gigs.  I became a member of the website a couple months ago and scoped things out for awhile.  Earlier this month I submitted a photo of Lillie along with the registration fee.  ... http://www.kaceyracey.com/family/just-call-me-crazy October finally arrives and time to start using the fertility monitoring tests.  I called the sperm bank and placed my order.  Now I just have to wait until I see the second line the same shade of color or darker than the control line.  The morning arrives where the lines ... http://www.kaceyracey.com/life-as-a-single-mom/insem-day I often get asked about my decision to become a Single Mom By Choice (SMBC) and it is something that I have been very open about since this beginning.  So what better way to document the journey than to blog about it.  This is going to be a long story so ... http://www.kaceyracey.com/life-as-a-single-mom/the-decision Over the past couple of years my space has become so cluttered and unorganized.  For at least the last 6 months I've been saying that I'm going to get it all cleaned up and better organized.  But every time I go to start I am quickly discouraged because I feel so ... http://www.kaceyracey.com/random-thoughts/decluttering-and-re-organizing My Granny passed away Thursday March 12, 2009, the official cause of death is listed as respiratory failure.  Calling hours are Monday March 16th 4:00-8:00pm at Rader's Funeral Home in WJ and the funeral service is Tuesday March 17th at 11:00am. I wasn't sure I was going to be able to handle ... http://www.kaceyracey.com/family/rest-in-peace-granny This morning was my great Aunt's funeral and while I knew it wouldn't be an easy day I never expected it to be as hard as it was.  I had a talk with myself earlier in the morning so that I would keep it together during the service.  Too bad ... http://www.kaceyracey.com/family/rough-day Wow I don't even know where to start with this entry.  This evening I went to visit my granny at the nursing home, first time I've seen her since Christmas.  During that visit at Christmas I remember thinking, gosh she'll be off the vent and transferred closer to home by ... http://www.kaceyracey.com/family/troubled-heart Well it is official with this morning's weigh in.....since January 1st I have now said GOOD-BYE to 10 un-welcomed pounds!!!!  I am very satisfied with the progress I have been making especially considering I have yet to incorporate a daily exercise routine. http://www.kaceyracey.com/weight-loss-journey/first-milestone Just a quick update on the weight loss journey.  Since the beginning of the year I am down close to 8 pounds.  Not to shabby!!! I am struggling with getting in the exercise during the week, mainly because when I get home from work I tired and have no desire.   I ... http://www.kaceyracey.com/weight-loss-journey/pushing-on