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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.

Motivational Monday – Positive Thoughts Post

When I read this post I received in my email this morning I knew I needed to share it on my blog, because it goes right along with some thoughts I’ve had brewing this weekend about stopping the self hate … Continue reading

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Weigh-In … It’s Going to Be Okay

Today’s Weight:  176.0 Loss/Gain: + 0.5 lb I almost wanted to post the average of my last three days’ weights, but I figured I’ll be honest about what the scale said today.  That being said (and weight officially posted already)  for … Continue reading

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Remembering 9/11

Today my heart and prayers go out to those who lost family members and friends on that frightful day thirteen years ago.  

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Blah Day

I didn’t post a “Motivational Monday” because I wasn’t feeling very motivated.  I’m pretty sure it’s a bad combination of PMS with my current weight/size, so I have hope it will get better.  Meanwhile I have a lean roast in … Continue reading

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Weigh-In … I Knew It

Today’s Weight:  175.5 Loss/Gain:  +1.5 lbs Considering the week I’ve had nutritionally I’m not surprised at all by this weight.  I was hoping for a maintain, but the last two days have been crave-city and then we had a late … Continue reading

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She Kicks My Butt

The lady who used to teach the Cycle Circuit class I usually take at the gym is out on maternity leave.  Her replacement is new to me and I’ve fallen in love with her teaching style.  She pushes us and … Continue reading

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Motivational Monday – I Can

I hope you all had a nice Labor Day.  We enjoyed a day at the beach with some friends.  It was beautiful out.  The winds kicked up a bit, which made for lots of waves and a nice breeze for … Continue reading

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Weigh-In … Better Down Than Up

Today’s Weight:  174.0 Loss/Gain: – 2.0 lbs It pains me to say I am down two pounds this week, but I’m higher than I was at the beginning of the month.  I also get frustrated when I see myself in … Continue reading

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Repost: Are You Lying to Yourself?

I have to confess that I am not beating myself up for the gain that I’m experiencing this year.  (See post from earlier today.)  It’s been a rough year.  Do I wish I could’ve handled the changes in my life … Continue reading

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176 … First Ugh, Second a Plan

Last Thursday, before packing up and heading out to our church’s 3-day kids camp, I decided to weigh myself.  I won’t belabor you with my reasons, but let me tell you I wasn’t pleased with what I saw.  176 Um, … Continue reading

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