Monthly Archives: July 2009

Month Two Pics

I’ve taken and uploaded my month two pictures. Sorry, they aren’t open to the public, but for those who can check them out here’s the link: Month Two Pics I’ll post a photo on this blog when I lose my … Continue reading

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Back-To-School Challenge

I see weight loss challenges all over the place, but I never do them because..well, I haven’t really been serious enough, or brave enough, to think I could do it. Well, my best friend Chris and I are working on … Continue reading

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Knowledge & Planning Work

(I was waiting to see if I had a loss this week before posting this.) I just have to say that planning does work and so does working the plan.  I say this because it was my birthday on Thursday … Continue reading

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Weigh In … Payoff

Today’s Weight: 219.0 Loss/Gain this week:  -6.0 Total Loss So Far:  – 12.0 Last Monday I finally decided that I needed to adjust my eating habits if I’m going to lose the weight.  I’ve gotten myself into a pretty good … Continue reading

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It Came To Pass

When I go through a trial or struggle my mom always reminds me that her mother always used to say, “The Bible says “it came to pass”, so it didn’t come to stay….”  [grin] I was remembering that thought again today … Continue reading

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Not easy, but possible

I admire people who have lost weight and kept it off for any length of time.  I also admire a good friend of mine who has worked hard to keep her weight down, when she also has overweight women in … Continue reading

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Hard Work

My husband is making the kids do some pages in math workbooks throughout the summer so that they don’t forget what they’ve already learned.  It seems harsh (to me), but it’s good because they always have a hard time remembering … Continue reading

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Weigh-In … Not surprised

Today’s weight:  225.0 Loss/gain this week:  + 1.0 Total loss so far:  – 6 lbs. In all honesty I wasn’t surprised about this gain considering the past week; and last night I really didn’t care what the scale was going … Continue reading

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Endorphin Relief

endorphin:  en-ˈdȯr-fən (noun)  : any of a group of endogenous peptides (as enkephalin) found especially in the brain that bind chiefly to opiate receptors and produce some pharmacological effects (as pain relief) like those of opiates.        -Curresty of http://www.merriam-webster.com I was … Continue reading

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Real Life

This week we are babysitting two toddlers while their parents are out of town at a Bible Conference.  They are good little boys and a joy to have around, but there is one way that they are different from my … Continue reading

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