Author Archives: Leah@MyNewEnding
What a difference a cup makes
Since I’ve upped my daily water intake I’ve been drinking a lot of water and learned that the “right” drinking container makes all the difference in the world. A few months ago I bought the red container at Wal-Mart. … Continue reading
Water Intake
A friend brought this article to my attention and I found it to make lots of sense. http://www.inch-aweigh.com/water.html According to Weight Watchers, the highest healthy weight for my age and height is 140 pounds, so I’m about 90 pounds … Continue reading
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Weigh-In … TOM
Weight Today: 229.5 Total lost so far: -1.5 I’m about 3 days into “that time of the month” and so while I should be happy to be down a half of a pound from last week, I’m just feeling fat … Continue reading
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Mind over matter (puff..wheeze..puff..)
Yesterday I decided to do one of my 4-mile walking workouts for the first time. It was hard, but not so bad. I worked out and was happy that I made it through seemingly unscathed. However, that and 8 loads … Continue reading
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In Case You Think I’m Not Trying
I was thinking today that someone might come across my blog and think, “Who is this chick and why is she not bothered by her lack of weightloss??? She seems to do more talking about it than working at it.” … Continue reading
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Facing the Giant Inside Me
My husband bought the movie “Facing the Giants” and we watched it Sunday afternoon with our children. During the movie the father of the young soccer player who tries out for the football team, the one in the wheelchair, … Continue reading
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Weigh-In
Weight Today: 230.0 Total lost so far: -1 My reaction: “What’d you expect? [pause for thinking] Just this, though I was hoping for a maintain or gain of only 1-2 pounds. But I know better and like the saying … Continue reading
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"Accept Who You Are"
I subscribe to the daily newsletter sent out by the digital scrapbooking company Scrap Girls. I found this little excerpt to be very true and thought I’d share it with everyone. I will be able to change my weight, but … Continue reading
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"It’s a good thing, Mom!"
I haven’t worked out at all this week until last night. I couldn’t stand it anymore. Yes, we were busy. Monday was Memorial Day, Tuesday the last day of school, Wednesday some shopping with my mother-in-law who is visiting from … Continue reading
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Weigh-In
First an explanation: Years ago (when I was on WW I think) I got into the habit of weighing myself on Tuesday mornings. So, I try and stay away from the scale during the week and then weigh myself on … Continue reading
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My New Ending 