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About Leah@MyNewEnding

I'm a 44-year-old wife and mother who begins her day with God and coffee. When my youngest of 3 kids started college I went from a SAHM to a full-time job. I love being an attendance secretary. A lot has gone on since I started this blog in 2009, but one thing remains the same: I will not give up on my health. Join me as I share what that means for the season of life I'm in.

Off For Good

During my monthly cycle it’s often hard to find the motivation to stay on track and not feel like the weight will never come off. Yada, yada, etc. etc. I’ve eaten chocolate and salt this evening like it’s going out … Continue reading

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Congratulations to Pam!

I wanted to take a minute and pass on a congratulations to Pam over at Journey To The Healthier Side of Life. She reached a big milestone in her weight loss journey and is a great inspiration to us all! … Continue reading

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Weigh-In … Maintain, but Feeling Good

Today’s Weight: 208.5 lbs. Loss/Gain: 0 Total Loss So Far: -22.5 I’m counting this as a maintain even though last Friday I was up to 211.5; because on Saturday I weighed myself again and I was back down to 208.5. … Continue reading

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Stick To It

I was reading an article in Reader’s Digest’s December 2009 issue and the author wrote about a comment that I found so very true in every aspect of life, but especially in my weight loss journey. It is something I’m … Continue reading

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Listening To My Body

After mentioning the other day that I really would like to get down to 199 by New Years I’ve been stressing a little about how to go about it. What plan should I follow? What should I/shouldn’t I eat? Should … Continue reading

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Hot 100 – November Results (Update #7)

My goals for month two of the Hot 100 Challenge were as follows: My Hot 100 November Goals: Scale Goal: Reach my first scale goal of 199 by Thanksgiving. That is losing 15 pounds between now and then. Emotional Goal: … Continue reading

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Progression Pics – 6 Months and 1 Year

Weight Loss Progression Pics Well, I’m down a half of a pound this past month. That’s the result of the funk I was in. Since this makes a grand total of 22.5 pounds in six months it’s a little upsetting. … Continue reading

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Being Content

Last week while my mother was visiting we had some really good times of one-on-one talking. Some of it was even pretty deep conversation and something I really needed. One thing she mentioned that has stuck in my mind was … Continue reading

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Deborah Award

Diane so graciously awarded the Deborah award to me today on her blog. Little does she know that it was a great morale booster to me. I’m going to buckle down and try to reach a certain goal by the … Continue reading

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Blog Change

I change the backgrounds regularly on my family’s blog and I didn’t want to start doing that too much here, because I wanted my weightloss blog to be associated with a certain constant look, like a dot com site might. … Continue reading

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