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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.

Small Victories

Okay, I can’t let it go, so I have to post about it. Two things… Another few pieces of clothing that I haven’t worn in over six months fit again. Woo Hoo!!! …AND… Sunday we went to Golden Corral for … Continue reading

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My Thoughts On Goal Weights

As I said yesterday I was intrigued when reading Diane’s blog post titled “Do You Set A Goal Weight?” What got me thinking the most was that she never did. She just started losing weight and then kept on going … Continue reading

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Goal Weights

Diane wrote a post today on setting a goal weight that got me to thinking. I’ll have to write more about it later, but I find myself wondering, “Why do we feel the need to set a goal weight?” I … Continue reading

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Consistency

Merriam-Webster gives the definition for consistent as ” …marked by harmony, regularity, or steady continuity : free from variation or contradiction …” among other things. As I was going about my day yesterday I kept thinking about what needs to … Continue reading

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Only 2.5 lbs.

As I posted my monthly pictures last night I realized that I have lost only 2.5 pounds over this past month. That was a real eye-opener for me. I knew it had been a bit rough and I had ups … Continue reading

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Out of the mouth of Babes

During this evening’s church service my “older” twin daughter was leaning on me with her head on my shoulder when she suddenly reaches up to my ear and whispers, “Mom, I don’t know if I want you to get skinnier, … Continue reading

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Month Three Pics

I took my progression pictures for month 3. Here’s the link for those who can access it. Month Three I’m going to post later on my feelings upon realizing I’ve only lost 2.5 pounds this month…SIGH… oh well, better down … Continue reading

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Way to go, Chris!!!

Remember my friend, Chris, who was doing the back-to-school challenge with me? Well, she is also on of my best friends and we are losing this weight “together” even though we live in two different states now. Her weightloss blog … Continue reading

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Weigh-In … Little by Little

Today’s Weight: 216.5 Loss/Gain this week: – 1.0 lb Total Loss So Far: -14.5 lbs. The quote of the week at school this past week was “Nothing can be done except little by little.” by Charles Baudelaire. That pretty much … Continue reading

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Hindering Thoughts

Thinking during weight loss is a good thing when planning healthy meals, times to fit in exercise or how to handle an upcoming social event, etc., etc. But I find if I’m not careful, thinking can hinder me on my … Continue reading

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