A huge turning point in my life came when I was a freshman in college. I was walking across campus, with my usually self-hating script running in my h... Read more
I've been gone, for a long, long time. I regained all the weight I lost, plus a little more. I'm feeling crappy, out-of-shape, and without energy. Sig... Read more
I know, I've not done any blogging in a few weeks. I kept meaning to; really, I did. It's very difficult to blog from my phone and I'd been limiting... Read more
So, on Friday it was really warm out, I mean like SUMMER warm. I wanted to bring my camper down and clean it up for camping season, but my new truck’... Read more
My nephew and I a great day out with LoveCherBear and her ‘lil cub. Those boys are the best of friends. We took the boys to Chuck E Cheese where the... Read more
Brief rundown of my last several days:
I went to my first ASL social with MINDYGHP; had a blast. Said goodbye to a very dear friend and wished him... Read more
Tuesday - Today was hubby’s birthday. We went out for breakfast with my parents. I had egg white and rye toast. We came home to the insurance check... Read more
I got a good start with this week’s goal of 15+ minutes of exercise each day. Today I started my day with 5 levels of “balance” AKA Tai Chi on Kinect... Read more
I had a great weekend, overall. On Saturday I went and picked up the new-to-us truck that is replacing hubby’s car. I spent some time with my sister... Read more
Yeah, I know, yesterday I said I wanted to blog about my day that night and here it is the next morning. Honestly, I was thoroughly exhausted last ni... Read more
I really need to not wait until the next day to write these. I can’t remember what I did yesterday…lol. I know I exercised. I know I talked with my... Read more
Yesterday I weighed in and found I lost 3 pounds! (Granted, I probably pee'd it all out...lol.) I made great choices, until about 8:30 when I went t... Read more
So, yesterday was a long day. We threw a going away party for a person very near and dear to me; it was rough. I made sure to be smart for breakfast... Read more
This was a challenging week to start this. With going to Philly Monday night, the Restaurant School on Tuesday, special dinners on Wednesday and toni... Read more
Really. Nothing. I cooked. I cleaned a little. I sat on my butt and read some articles, watched some TV with the hubby, etc. Got off my butt for... Read more
(I didn't want this to elongate my end of day blog entry, and I wanted to share this, so I thought I'd do two entries today.)
So, today I’ve been... Read more
15 of us went out to Red Lobster to celebrate my daughter's 18th birthday. It almost didn't happen, again. She's having complications from the accid... Read more
So, Brittney and I went to TRS today for her interview and testing. Sitting around twiddling my thumbs...ok, who am I kidding, I was chatting with ev... Read more
I knew, going into today, that I would be going over my calories. I planned for it, even. My daily calorie intake goal range is 1230-1580. Today I... Read more
I made a commitment to be healthy by my 40th birthday. As of today it is 360 days away. (I intended on starting this particular program on my 39th b... Read more
Yesterday I completed the 28-Day Boot Camp dvd. I am happy to report that I successfully met my two goals.
The first was committing to ALL 28 da... Read more
Saturday, October 15, 2011
HOLY COW! I ate kangaroo today. I NEVER try new food. My DD is hoping to go to the Restaurant School at Walnut Hil... Read more
Had a great time at my high school’s all-year alumni party! I danced, drank a TON of water, and splurged on some junk food.
Here is my Calorie D... Read more
RPW is 7 today! I wish we weren’t going through a rough spot, but we are rebuilding. :D
Yummy baked potato with dinner!
Here is my Calorie... Read more
Woohoo, I really overdid it today. My girlfriend took my nephew and me out to lunch at Applebees. I checked the nutritional information, and did my... Read more
Got kids off to school and back into routines. DS’s social worker came over for a scheduled visit. She mentioned that he may need more specialized m... Read more
I joined SparkPeople almost 3 years ago. I've been on and off and on again. Even when I was "off" I was praising the benefits of SparkPeople. I kne... Read more
Tear-down day. It was really sad. Not that I don't have one more camping excursion this year, but it's Halloween so, though it's my favorite, it's h... Read more
Day started off great. Got all my stuff done (well, left DH with a tiny mess, but nothing that would get in his way) and packed (ok, one hour of runn... Read more
I did something out of character for me. I visited a cemetery. I know, I know, there are tons of reasons I shouldn't be afraid of cemeteries. I'm a... Read more
I was going through my blogs and came across the one about how SparkPeople is saving my life. Yes, it is, but in the 2 years since I wrote that blog... Read more
I finished the weeknight dinner menu on Jen's Menu ( i6kmuf0bd67130tadjtvtltuls@group.calendar. google.com). Breakfasts and lunches were already o... Read more
Well, it's 22:30 and I've had my sneakers on since 08:15. I *hate* wearing shoes and *never* wear shoes if I don't have to, like in the house. Doc w... Read more
I felt like crud all day. Didn't want to move. I didn't even get dressed. All I wanted to do was eat, carbs, especially. I'm noticing more and mor... Read more