In another blog, I mentioned changing my fitness goals to match what was really happening in an effort to see how the calorie counts would stack up. I... Read more
Because day four fell through the floor...
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Okay, so yesterday...well, once the husband got up, we did go walk for a bit. We have these gnats... Read more
Although I had a good fitness day, I had one situation that really got me mad. I was doing a timed 1,000 yard swim. I got in right after they finish... Read more
My journey to healthy eating habits is mental, not necessarily a physical one, and that is surprising. I blame Mirage727 for making me think about the... Read more
It sounds odd, but I am wondering if I am the only one that finds inspiration from watching fitness infomercials? I will admit, every once in a while... Read more
It really has been one hell of a week!
So this wedding that happened this last weekend. Drama fest... So first I know that the maid of honor is... Read more
Actually did my upper body weight training routine last night! 244 It's a one day streak - better than no days. Today is legs and core, then I ge... Read more
So my husband has been saying that he'd like to train and do a 5k together. I started thinking about it a little more lately and decided, let's try!... Read more
This month has been ups and downs like crazy. It's been storming a lot lately! D= I have not been eating as well as I would like to. There's been a l... Read more
Another good day for fitness and healthy eating. Still have to do my strength training - that's the easiest thing for me to skip. I'm not totally ne... Read more
My word for the day is irony: an incongruity between the actual result of a sequence of events and the normal or expected result.
I was in the g... Read more
Whew.... it's over. To be honest I guess this weekend went for the most part as expected. The divorce is official! He is legally my ex-husband now. Th... Read more
It's been a productive day filled with treadmill, swimming, stretching, and abs work. Also been busy planting flowers outside and African violets ins... Read more
Woke up early and got out of bed instead of sleeping until 10 am like I did the last few days.
Ate breakfast.
Thought long and hard about ho... Read more
To make excuses about why I cannot workout
To allow myself to eat poorly for weeks on end
To go shopping for new clothes and realize I've ac... Read more
Just a little bit of rain today - had over an inch yesterday putting us 11 inches over the normal for this time of year. Still have several days of s... Read more
Flavia de Luce, an eleven year old girl fond of chemistry, poison and mysteries, is a character in the Alan Bradley series of books (The Sweetness at... Read more
It was a challenge to get in my 15,000 steps today because it rained almost all day, but I managed to get them done. 334 We sure don't need the rai... Read more
I knew there was another reason I liked Iowa (#1 is that the state produced my DH). Sorry in that this article is non-Spark related, but today is Arme... Read more
2 years and 3 months ago I married my husband to the day. And as of today I will be offically divorced. I've made it to this day... and after tomorrow... Read more
I'm having to enter this on Friday, since the site was down. SparkPeople staff - sorry that you had to deal with the fallout from the fire. So glad... Read more
I was trotting along on my Food Tracker the other day, clicking here and there, everything going swimmingly until I realized something unique was happ... Read more
Got up this morning at 5:20 and did my morning workout. Good thing I did, because I have not stopped since except for breakfast, lunch and about 45 m... Read more
I don’t know about you but for me ‘chocolate’ and ‘smoothie’ are not peas and carrots, they don’t automatically go together. After a hike yesterday, I... Read more
This was one of those spur of the moment trips, albeit one that had been on our radar for a while. Since we did such a great job of getting the farm... Read more
I'm having a very fine day. Hope you are, too. I reached my weight goal range today, which is between 105 and 110 (I'm a shrimp - only 4 foot 10).... Read more
So I'm at the verying beginning of my going to be one he!! of a week! Saturday got some errands run. Yesterday moved 90% of all my things out of the h... Read more
Why #11? Well, I know it isn’t in the top ten. Although I haven’t sat down to figure those out yet, I can see tracking and exercising jockeying for to... Read more
This is really getting off the topic of workout/eating goals, but a curiosity has struck me. What ever happened to doing things the natural organic w... Read more
We are back home, but have to wait until Wednesday to have the furniture moved back in the house. I recommend 2 Men and a Truck if you have to move th... Read more
This summer is my summer. I plan to find me, find the healthy me, and bring her back to life. I am not happy with my health or my body. I have done... Read more
A day of sweet blessings sent from above,
A day rich with honor that brings you love,
A day full of joy from the very start
A day of sweet... Read more
Our floor refinishing got done earlier than expected, so we get to go home tomorrow. Have to walk in socks for the first day, but it'll be so nice to... Read more
Today it progressing according to plan. Will probably even be able to fit in an extra workout. Found a great place to walk the dogs while we are sti... Read more
Trying to keep up with fitness and exercise has been an adventure since we are having hardwood floors refinished and had to move into our RV in a loca... Read more
For my whole life I have played the game of "you weigh that much? Where do you keep it all?" That was at a healthy weight and even when I weighed in a... Read more
Things are going to be interesting for the next week. Having my hardwood floors refinished, to I had to move out of the house. Luckily, I can still... Read more
This is new for me. I've never blogged before, but things are going so well I thought I'd share it. After 6 weeks not on SparkPeople, I gained back... Read more
This is the final story that I don't believe I've told. For those of you that have been around since the beginning of my story may remember how much I... Read more
So the next 2 1/2 weeks I may not exist on here. In the next 2 1/2 weeks I have the wedding that I'm the MOH for, of which I am also baking cupcakes a... Read more
