" I could us my house shoes too." Beth said."I'll get them for you Beth." Clare said as she followed me toward the tent.After getting my house shoes o... my tender feet I followed Clare back out to the campfire and fed it a couple of logs then I sat down in my chair and took a drink of my beer.The three of us sat talking and we each had a cup of coffee after we finished with our first drinks. When we finished our coffee, I turned off the campstove burner under the coffee pot, then we walked off a. I closed my eyes and tried to look inside my brain. All those thoughts racing around in my head, I herded into a back corner of my brain and put a fence around them. It wasn’t a strong fence. They yelled out and reached through the fence, trying to grab me, but they were stuck there for a while. It didn’t leave a lot of room in my head for the rest of me to operate, there were a lot of thoughts fenced up back there, but I was trying to do what Dan wanted.He must have sensed something, because. Both knew I would do something; neither dared anticipate what it might be. As the giggling subsided, I took my cue and stepped into the kitchen, eyes still upon my girl. "Freeze, stay just as you are... !!" As her expression changed, I let my poker mask drop, my smile forming slowly, evilly. "I'll deal with you in a moment."A few imperious strides and I was beside the hog-tied Bella, one hand on her shoulder, the other on her thigh; a single unceremonious shove returned her to a safer position. Day in, day out, training hard, doing my cardio. Six days on/one off, five days on/two off ... consistency was the key to my exercise program.I’d learned that your body needed to take a break every now and again. If I planned to work out the rest of my life, I couldn’t let it take over my life. It was the same way with my diet. I knew what I was supposed to eat. If I didn’t give myself a break every now and again, I would be fixated on each meal. That was how you failed.You also needed to give.