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I'm Not Perfect...I'm imperfect
5/22/2013 8:55:36 PM,  5 COMMENTS

I'm not perfect. I'm imperfect in every single way. I'm not slender. I need to lose another 30 lbs and am losing it 1 lb a week. I'm not gorgeous....  Read more

MUSIC2HISEARS

Work Is Getting Busy
5/22/2013 8:37:20 PM,  3 COMMENTS

Let me start off by saying that I work part-time as a Real Estate Law Clerk. I only work part-time so that I can be home with my kids before and afte...  Read more

CATHY1970-1

Back at work
5/18/2013 5:10:20 AM,  6 COMMENTS

After 10 days off I am back at work. I am on a 4 nightshift stretch. The good thing is that I thought I was here for 5 nights and when I got here toni...  Read more

KIWINURSE

Where does the time go?
5/16/2013 8:52:07 AM,  4 COMMENTS

Seriously! We are now down to the very end of the school year and I’m scrambling to get everything done that I need to as well as pack up my ro...  Read more

BRAVENEWGRL

Good Day!
5/15/2013 11:41:12 PM,  4 COMMENTS

Today was my first day of having to be on the road since starting my challenge. I did great! Have kept on track, packed a lunch (used to eat out when...  Read more

KIWINURSE

BLC 22 Registration NOW OPEN!!!
5/15/2013 3:22:17 PM,  2 COMMENTS

I just received notification that the next round of the BLC (Biggest Loser Challenge) is now open for registering. The BLC has been a huge part...  Read more

ZANNACHAN

My photos
5/14/2013 2:02:52 PM,  6 COMMENTS

It is a little blurry but you get the idea! These are taken after I have lost 4 pounds, now 197.6 OOPS! They were around the rightway...  Read more

KIWINURSE

Joined SparkCoach
5/14/2013 1:35:11 PM,  4 COMMENTS

This morning I joined SparkCoach and I am working towards a healthier me! This morning I weighed myself and I had lost another pound! I am sure this i...  Read more

KIWINURSE

Great Snack Planner
5/13/2013 3:41:01 PM,  5 COMMENTS

Check out this great snack planner that I found! It calculates your calories, protein, fiber and calcium. It is slanted towards their cheese but you g...  Read more

KIWINURSE

Happy Mothers Day!
5/12/2013 5:03:32 PM,  3 COMMENTS

Happy Mothers Day to everyone! Today I am thinking too of my friends whose children are already in Heaven! This morning I was thrilled to see that...  Read more

KIWINURSE

Not as Planned
5/12/2013 12:43:26 PM,  2 COMMENTS

Mother's Day. I had no idea if the kids or my fiancé had anything planned other than we were going to go see his mother today. What I did not plan w...  Read more

CATHY1970-1

5% Challenge Goals
5/12/2013 9:19:50 AM,  5 COMMENTS

Well, it is time for the 2013 Sprint into Summer 5% Challenge. 8 weeks of focused fitness and nutrition to reach a 5% goal of weight loss. I'm behind...  Read more

MUSIC2HISEARS

Day # 1
5/11/2013 11:23:24 PM,  8 COMMENTS

I survived the first day of the spring challenge! I have tracked all my food and exercise plus all my water :) ...  Read more

KIWINURSE

I am a daisy!
5/10/2013 1:04:49 PM,  7 COMMENTS

I am excited to be starting my 5% spring challenge tomorrow! I am on the daisy team! 125 Yesterday was my birthday, so now the partying is over...  Read more

KIWINURSE

Almost 2 Weeks
5/8/2013 2:50:09 PM,  1 COMMENTS

It has been almost 2 weeks since we have heard from my daughter's agent. She's 9 - my daughter. We usually hear from the agent on a weekly basis...  Read more

CATHY1970-1

Week 2 of my reset....
5/7/2013 5:13:21 AM,  19 COMMENTS

Week one was a total success!!! I am so very excited :) As most of you know, I post on FB regularly so if you want to follow my reset daily my FB pag...  Read more

JENSFITJOURNEY

Accepted and Moving On to the Next Step
5/4/2013 12:48:58 PM,  3 COMMENTS

Well, the seller sent back her response to the inspection. She wasn't too happy about some of the things and threatened to cancel the sale and put her...  Read more

MUSIC2HISEARS

Marathon Number 2!! Let the training begin :)
5/3/2013 11:10:47 AM,  27 COMMENTS

After much thought, I finally made a decision on what would be my marathon for this year. I am registered and I booked the flights and the hotel, so I...  Read more

JENSFITJOURNEY

Day 1152: My Weight Loss Perspective Now + Latest Pic :)
5/3/2013 8:33:03 AM,  7 COMMENTS

Latest pic :) April 22, 2013 :) Hey guys! Wanted to write in here since I Haven't in awhile. I have been writing in a real journal and another...  Read more

SPARKGIRL32

Still Waiting
5/2/2013 4:18:59 PM,  1 COMMENTS

It's been 5 days since the acting/auditioning workshop my 9 year old daughter did and still no feedback...I did not think it would be immediate, but I...  Read more

CATHY1970-1

Hitting the Reset Button...
5/2/2013 4:01:19 AM,  44 COMMENTS

Some of my friends on FB asked about the Reset plan I am currently doing. This is a plan I made for myself based on my current needs and goals f...  Read more

JENSFITJOURNEY

Scammed and Getting Over It
5/1/2013 7:52:50 PM,  7 COMMENTS

I was conned. I was scammed. I was duped. All by a homeless man who struggles with some deep demons. I bought into his scam and his lies, and now I'm...  Read more

MUSIC2HISEARS

4.4 down
5/1/2013 4:29:28 PM,  12 COMMENTS

I have been sparking for 2 weeks and have lost 4.4. I have also been walking. This is week 5 of walking and am able to walk for 3 miles now. It feels...  Read more

SPARKINGMYWAY

Magic Bullet Where have you been all my life?
5/1/2013 3:06:06 PM,  5 COMMENTS

I finally invested in buying the Magic Bullet. Lately, I've been wanting to make smoothies and just healthier recipes. I had getting out the big blend...  Read more

STOLENHEART-

I stole this from NOMORESTALLING :)
4/30/2013 3:39:10 PM,  5 COMMENTS

http://www.sparkpeople.com/mypage_public_j
ournal_individual.asp?blog_id=5338397 I just stole this from NOMORESTALLING and thought that it was...  Read more

KIWINURSE

Perfect Heart
4/30/2013 3:17:39 PM,  6 COMMENTS

Yesterday I had my follow up appointment with my cardiologist. I had a stress done two weeks ago and had an ECHO and appointment yesterday. He was ver...  Read more

KIWINURSE

Tuesday
4/30/2013 9:58:41 AM,  3 COMMENTS

Ok Tuesday it is....time to decide what to do tomorrow on my day off. Should I paint the bathroom since I already picked up the paint, or should...  Read more

CATHY1970-1

Tame Your Sweet Tooth Challenge
4/29/2013 6:05:23 PM,  2 COMMENTS

Reasons why I want to cut back on sugar: - Prevent diabetes: there's a family history of diabetes. - Lose weight - Moderate my sugar intake. ...  Read more

STOLENHEART-

Waiting Game
4/29/2013 12:41:43 PM,  2 COMMENTS

It's awaiting game - acting that is - or trying to break into acting to be more specific. My daughter Kayla is 9 and has been asking me for years...  Read more

CATHY1970-1

Ready.Set.Go!!
4/29/2013 6:11:14 AM,  29 COMMENTS

It is time to hit the reset button once again. Forget the mistakes of the past. Eyes forward. No looking back. It is going to be hard, and there...  Read more

JENSFITJOURNEY

Acting Workshop
4/28/2013 8:38:13 AM,  2 COMMENTS

My daughter did and acting/auditioning workshop yesterday with a casting director that casts for some pretty big shows. She is 9 and she was told...  Read more

CATHY1970-1

WHY?
4/27/2013 7:39:22 PM,  4 COMMENTS

These are the reason's why I NEED to exercise, eat healthy, and to strive to do the best I can! - To have healthy organs and not worry about gett...  Read more

STOLENHEART-

Maximize Your Life!
4/27/2013 7:26:46 PM,  0 COMMENTS

At the beginning of this month my sister and I went to go see Jillian Michaels for her "Maximize Your Life" tour. I've been wanting to write a journal...  Read more

STOLENHEART-

Stress Overload and Losing Weight
4/27/2013 9:49:45 AM,  6 COMMENTS

I'm stressed. Super stressed. Okay, beyond super stressed. I just changed jobs (woohoo) and am in the process of buying a new home (double woohoo)! Bu...  Read more

MUSIC2HISEARS

lose 30 lbs. in 9 weeks?
4/23/2013 12:12:23 AM,  0 COMMENTS

Is it possible to lose 30 lbs. in 9 weeks and if so what is the best way to do it?...  Read more

FRAGGLE29

Pick A Picture
4/22/2013 9:38:32 PM,  4 COMMENTS

My daughter wants to be an actress and she is going to a workshop on Saturday where there will be a pretty influential casting director...so essential...  Read more

CATHY1970-1

"What" I have a waist? No way!
4/20/2013 12:04:42 PM,  12 COMMENTS

So I get dressed this morning in my workout gear and low and behold I look and I have a waist. Now, I'm not sure what/how but I'm pretty stoked....  Read more

ILOVELIFE2012

Crossing my Fingers
4/18/2013 11:27:46 AM,  3 COMMENTS

I'm crossing my fingers today. Kayla was 'suggested for' another commercial yesterday but the difference between this one and the rest is that we...  Read more

CATHY1970-1

Plan for BLC BREAK PREP
4/15/2013 4:25:09 PM,  3 COMMENTS

The Break for BLC is always a problem for me. I add pounds that I do not need or want . Here is my plan to stay accountable 1- Track- every bite...  Read more

THE_TIME_IS_NOW

Stressed Out!
4/13/2013 1:37:11 AM,  0 COMMENTS

The last nine months have been a flood of overwhelming stress, and emotions. I feel like it's all started since I got married last summer. I didn't ma...  Read more

STOLENHEART-

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