I finally bought plane tickets! I can't wait to get back to the states where everyone speaks english and I can run to Target. I'm pretty happy here bu... Read more
It's so much easier to eat well when my husband is home. When it's just me and the kids I tend to get lazy. Tonight's dinner wasn't awesome, but I too... Read more
I love eating healthy, and I love cooking healthy even more. I think I love eating the veggie scraps the most, though. Since I was a kid I've been a r... Read more
So when I thought it might be a possibility of running the 10 miler in Disneyworld (it sold out before we could book our trip) I signed up for a half... Read more
I had a great weekend. We visited the Cup Noodle museum (where you can make your own - totally recommended if you find yourself in Yokohama!) and ran... Read more
As promised, my blog...
This week I'm going to try really hard to track all my food. The good, bad & ugly. I'm also going to work on cutting ou... Read more
I had a super long watch last night and didn't get home until one. I am WIPED OUT. But I did a lot of walking, and squeezed in extra steps and stairs... Read more
But I'm on my knees to beg you all for money
See One of my bosses thought it would just be a gas to volunteer my services to sit in the pockey (a... Read more
Last night was our 16th anniversary, so I kind of slacked off on Spark a little. But not on my food! My husband made amazing sammitches (seriously, he... Read more
I have lots of goals for BLC 22. I just hope that I can achieve them all. I have been slacking on, well, everything. I really started to watch my w... Read more
Akihabara! I love walking around in Japan, so many awesome things to see and almost all things accessible by stairs! My husband and I went to Electric... Read more
I kind of love that Japanese portion sizes are not Americanized. It makes it a WHOLE lot easier to eat out and not feel bad that I've blown my whole w... Read more
So I have some questions and then just some general muttering from my brain. Been menaing to blog all week so stuff has just been piling up up there... Read more
Time to get back on track! I've spent the past 6 months taking care of everyone else. Now, I'm back on track & ready to achieve some new goals. I reg... Read more
My stomache is still sore. Im not sure if it is because I had my gall bladder surgery 2 months ago and started a sit up routine, or if it is because I... Read more
Our anniversary FitBits arrived. I have loved my Ultra (probably not enough) and my husband asked for one for our anniversary (16!) I got us two new F... Read more
I will plan out my menu for next week on Friday or Saturday, but I already have a list going... we need more freggies in the house!!!! Must.hit.whole... Read more
I was just reading some of my past blogs and though I have not hit the goals I had set, I have made progress. I have been losing about 1 pounds a wee... Read more
my abdomen was so sore this morning when I woke up at 6AM I took two Tylenol & that barely helped.
I still managed to complete day 2 of the 30 d... Read more
A is for ABOVE and BEYOND...Does competition give you an extra push? Yes I need some extra motivation
B is for BLC rounds... Newbie?(first BLC round... Read more
So far, so good! I tried out some new machines at the gym this morning and LOVED them! My arms actually felt a little weak when I was done, and I was... Read more
So I lost my workout mojo when I started my new job. Ive gained a bit of weight and inches and I hate my new job. I also just had gall bladder surger... Read more
I brought a healthy lunch and breakfast to work - my little yogurt cup was fabulous with thawed (formerly frozen) blueberries mixed in. But my egg was... Read more
Woo! This lady walked to the gym this morning, did almost 10 miles on the bike, and walked back! I even walked up the 5 flights of stairs to the bike!... Read more
I'm getting much better at hydrating. I hate stopping what I'm doing to use the restroom, and I seriously think that's why I never drink enough. But I... Read more
Day two is going well. I ate good, made good choices and spent some time outside. I chose to walk to the store and back instead of driving, too.... Read more
So it's what? Round 3? But we'll try and start again and see where it takes us. I quit smoking more than 6 months ago now, and I'm bloated and feel li... Read more
I leave for Nebraska tonight and I am going to try reeeeeealy hard to stay in my calorie range. This week has been tough to say the least. And it's... Read more
So the Crunchy Chicken Tacos were pretty dang good. My husband thought they were so so, but he just said he'd leave the BBQ sauce off next time.
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So far so good on the food front. Saturday I did not log my food though. I need one day to not stress about it and I figured Saturday was as good of... Read more
Now don't get too excited, it was just the egg in a mug. I didn't take a picture, as seems to be the protocol because well, it just didn't look all t... Read more
Here's the moment you've all waited for lol, so I'll just skip right to it. Spartan posted the pics they took and made me all giddy this morning........ Read more
I love food. This is no secret. In fact if I could just workout all day just so I could eat whatever I want, I would do it in a heartbeat. But I ha... Read more
Well it's done. I finished! It was the most physically and mentally demanding thing I've ever done. And there were times that I hated myself for ev... Read more
In fast at this very moment it's 4 days, 21 hours and 47 minutes. And by the time you read that it will be even closer! Like 46 minutes!!!!!!!!!!!
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