Stacie's Ramblings

Here's some of my favorites from the week. #1 Whoop Band I have a couple of friends that wear a Whoop band which is pretty much a health / fitness tracker but with tons more data. I've been wearing my Whoop for about a month now and using it to improve my overall health. It's helping me see where the problems are, where improvement is needed and measures overall health. These bands are worn by a lot of pro-golfers and athletes and digging into the data can help you analyze patterns so when there's a change in your norms it gives you a heads up. Some of the pro athletes noticed their respiratory rate and heart rate variability was out of their norm several days before being tested positive for COVID. Since I'm a data nerd this band has really been a favorite lately. Here's a screen shot of one day of mine; clearing improvement is needed! #2 Margaritas If you're local to the Victoria, TX, area, you have to try the margaritas at Hacienda Restaurant in front of

 Life has been BUSY lately and I haven't been on the blog since March. Here's a quick recap of what we've been up to: In March we took a tour of the brewery in Shiner, TX, with some friends and it was so fun! They make Shiner Bock Beer here and they just started making their own spirits as well.  April was spent doing a lot of gardening and we did a little bow fishing. The garden was expanded to 15,000 square feet...now you know where I've been this whole time LOL.    I'm new the sport of bow fishing and there's clearly a learning curve, but I'm enjoying it!  Picture of Conway looking rather dapper!  May we spent time in Nebraska at a horse show. We were there about 10 days and the water heater in our living quarters horse trailer was broken the entire time. Cold showers it was and I've never been more thankful to have hot water on a regular basis.  Me waiting on happy hour outside the horse trailer.  Now that it's June, we've done some more bow