Monthly Archives: January 2011

FOCUS is My Word

Short Story: FOCUS is the word I’ve chosen to keep in mind this year as I accomplish all God wants for me, including reaching my weight loss goals. Long Story: During the month of January the morning radio personalities on … Continue reading

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Weigh In … Motivation Question

Today’s Weight: 187.0 Loss/Gain: +1.5 lbs Total Loss So Far: -44.0 lbs TOM arrived this week, so I’m not surprised about the gain. Of course, it’s never fun, but at least I know what’s up. I have to say that … Continue reading

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Sweet Cravings & Exercise

Oh, my… Short Story: I had my first big craving for chocolate in 2.5 weeks and did not give in. I also made myself exercise this evening when I really. really. did NOT want to. Go me. Long Story: After … Continue reading

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I’m In For A Healthy Heart

I’m very excited to share about the 1st Annual Healthy Heart Virtual Run/Walk being put on by Lori at Finding Radiance. The basic rules are that you need to run, walk, elliptical or bike a distance of your choice, on … Continue reading

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Traveling NSV

We’ve been out of town for the last 24 hours. Now that we’re home kids are showering or playing Xbox and I’m checking email and blogs. As I was checking in on my regular weight loss blogs I follow I … Continue reading

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Weigh-In – Nice

Today’s Weight: 185.5 Loss/Gain: -1/5 lbs. Total Loss So Far: -45.5 lbs I’m glad to see the scale back down and trying to enjoy it for what it is. I only worked out once this week due to this cold … Continue reading

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Staying Warm

Everyone is home today due to “inclement weather” (a sprinkle of snow and icy roads) and my head is stuffy and achy. So, we’re relaxing, I’m taking stuff for my head and drinking lots of fluids and a friend is … Continue reading

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Two (happy)Things

Two small things I meant to mention around here that my husband had part in: We’ve switched to 2% milk for him and the kids – for the first time ever. He’s always drank whole milk and so have the … Continue reading

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Probably Not Today

First off, I tried to comment on my post yesterday and tell y’all that when I told my husband about posting that I felt like a gazelle while running he rolled his eyes at me. LOL A big, “OH BROTHER!” … Continue reading

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I’m a Gazelle

Towards the end of my breakdown last week, after I had confirmed that I would not quit my journey, I told my husband something like this: The funny thing is that when I am walking down the stairs from the … Continue reading

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