The Kiddo survived her math test, and proclaimed it "fun" and easy.
She claims that NOTHING that we studied was on the test (gosh, thanks, iXL!),... Read more
Last night I dreamt about running for the very first time since taking to the track.
In it, I was running a mythical race sponsored by Publix gro... Read more
I don't often blog about my life outside of my SP weight loss efforts, but I realized this week just how uniquely stressful my current situation is... Read more
The last few weeks, I feel like I’ve finally gotten my groove back, from the post-Dragon*Con hiccup, complicated by injury. I’m losing weight at a... Read more
Okay, I don't know if I'm actually using this term right, but I think I just experienced my first "negative split"!
This morning's run, super col... Read more
---20 Songs, 1.1 hours, 93.1 MB / WARNING: Probably the most "pop" of my playlists. Oh, and, as always, naughty lyrics abound!---
Stronger/Kelly... Read more
Here's the cold, hard truth:
When I run, I've got no swag, whatsoever.
It's like that pic that gets shared around -- the "What I Think I Lo... Read more
Quick blog rec - do you guys know about anothermotherrunner.com?
It's a really well-done site for women, doesn't pander to the "Mommy" aspect, bu... Read more
It's that time again!
Some "Trick or Treat"-themed Good Stuff (where, sadly, nary a single Fun Size Snickers is to be found)...
1) THINGS T... Read more
Hi all! I have a new post up at Recovering Grace - actually, several, as I have been neglecting coming here to share those posts, so please head over... Read more
I'm a sucker for these things -- oddly enough, a few of my answers surprised me! Thanks, KATYDID412!
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Not as easy as you might t... Read more
For the last 6 months or so, Ian MacNeill has told me when and how far to run each week in his Beginner's Running Program and I've complied, happy... Read more
244 Arrived in the mail last night - I'm going to be cozy at the track on Saturday!
(I'm usually not a pink girl, per se, but the pink was... Read more
...you know the one I mean -- initial shock, followed by a little laugh (because they're not entirely sure if you're jacking with them), immediately... Read more
In all the chaos of the last two months, I realized I'd not checked in with you guys for my monthly NSV report, so stay-tuned for a double-dose of hap... Read more
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Yes, it's true -- I finally got up and out and ran this morning!
*And the crowd says: "About damn time!"*
This com... Read more
Great article on Spark today called "Why Do We Beat Ourselves up" by Mike Kramer: www.sparkpeople.com/resource/wellness_arti cles.asp?id=212
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New post up at Recovering Grace: recoveringgraceblog.blogspot.com/2012/09/g ive-peace-chance.html
Before I re-post the content, I want to re... Read more
Yo, bee-yotches, I'm back in the house!
(Not that I ever *really* left, don'tcha know...)
So, here's a quick recap for those who missed the las... Read more
Howdy! There's a new post up at Recovering Grace. Normally I repost it here, but there are a lot of links in this one, and some of the links contain m... Read more
There's a new post up at Recovering Grace: recoveringgraceblog.blogspot.com/2012/08/r ecovering-grace-one-meal-at-time.html
Reposted here:
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So, last week I ramped up my running with surprising ease.
This weekend, I attended Girl Scout Camporee with my daughter in which I wore flip-flo... Read more
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Remember a few days ago when I was being a whiny little bee-yotch about Week 10?
Remember when I said "I'm going to be stuck on Week... Read more
A new post is up at Recovering Grace, text is below...
Link: recoveringgraceblog.blogspot.com/2012/08/i f-youre-happy-and-you-know-it-share.h... Read more
So, as I've mentioned numerous times before, the running program I've been following is "The Proven 13-Week Walk/Run Program" from "The Beginning Run... Read more
So last night, I ate a King Size Snickers bar.
Actually, it was bigger than a King Size Snickers bar because instead of two bars inside it there... Read more
Okay, I don't want to alarm anyone, but I believe I've been the target of an alien invasion. Or abduction. Or weird mind-meld thingy.
Hopefully... Read more
Howdy folks! I've been on vacation, so there haven't been any long and serious posts over at the eating disorder blog, but I have posted a few short t... Read more
Well, the head cold turned into a chest cold which turned into not-bronchitis-but-still-feels-nasty. Any exertion beyond walking makes me hack up a l... Read more
Plateau....
Avril Lavigne sings it....Keep holding on...I would prefer that it didn't relate to me and the plateau I'm on.
I've maintained t... Read more
I've spent the last three to four months working on my C25K program, running laps at the High School track here in my hometown. I run at sunrise. As I... Read more
Today's weekly weigh-in was sabotaged by TOM this week, and although I *did* register a small loss, it was not as much as I was hoping it would be.
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There's no denying that running sucks*.
BUT...
One day I turned around and realized that all the (seemingly) "effortlessly fit" people I hu... Read more
Okay, so a little over a month ago, I wrote a blog about all the Non-Scale Victories that seemed to be piling up around me, thanks to Spark. I wrote i... Read more
Hey! There's a new post up at Recovering Grace, and here's the link and the copy...
Link: recoveringgraceblog.blogspot.com/2012/07/j oyful-ea... Read more
Summer produce is overflowing--and cheap! Whether you grow it or buy it, it's easy to preserve your food so that you can save money and eat better long after the harvest is over.