Why Am I Doing This?
To be fair (to myself) I have no idea. I haven't added to my original blog since 2014, but then that was a year of change. We moved from Malaysia to Sweden and, I can see from the final post (so far) there that it was a time that began total upheaval, dog export, dog import, furnishing shipments, clearing out the house, settling with servants and gardeners, lunches with friends and fellow writers...and who knows what else. Ahhh, as I write that, I realise precisely WHY I am writing this: On June 2, 2019, having injured my left knee the month before and hardly able to walk, much less walk an Alaskan Malamute in the woods every day, I realised that the very best thing I could do for me, Solo and hubby, Derek, who was then stuck with walking said dog on top of his job, was to lose weight. On Facebook, I saw an Advert for Noom. I knew nothing about it. I wouldn't say I was desperate but I was also perfectly aware that a person in the morbidly obese category with a BMI way too high,...