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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.

Weigh-In … 3 Years & 60+ Pounds

Today’s Weight:  169.5Loss/Gain:  -2.5 lbsWhere to  begin?  I was hoping at the beginning of this year to really “get with the program”, finish what I started and be at my goal weight by this week.  While that didn’t happen, something … Continue reading

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Guest Post – Finding Radiance

On top of my excitement over finishing my first 10K last weekend is the fact that this week I celebrate my 3rd year anniversary of my weight loss journey.  I wanted to do a big whoop-di-do with a slideshow and … Continue reading

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My First 10K – Long Story (and some)

Did I say I was going to tell you this part yesterday, oh I’m so sorry…I meant today.  *wink*  Yesterday was laundry day and finishing up a graduation scrapbook album to get in the mail a.s.a.p.  Both got done, so … Continue reading

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My First 10K – Short Story

Whew!  After a busy weekend I finally have a moment to share about my first 10K race. It was AWESOME!  I finished in 1:10 and ran the entire distance.  Other than my hip being sore for most the day afterward … Continue reading

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Weigh-In … One Thing Done Right

Today’s Weight: 172.0Loss/Gain: +2.0 Yes, you probably knew I didn’t post earlier because it isn’t good news this week.  I’m slightly confused why it’s up, but I was expecting a maintain after the larger loss last week and some Mother’s … Continue reading

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Just One of Those Days

Oh my!  It’s already 1:00 pm and I feel like I’m finally getting on with my day…it’s just been one of those days. I have these days every once in a while where I wake up exhausted and have to … Continue reading

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Hey, I’m There!

When I first decided to embark on this weight loss journey I was so scared of failure that I wouldn’t even set a weight loss goal.  I knew a healthy weight for my 5′ 4″ frame was 140, so that … Continue reading

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Weigh-In … 2nd Mini Goal Reached!

Today’s Weight: 170.0Loss/Gain: – 2.5 lbs. First, let’s take a minute to celebrate … Not only did I manage to lose 2.5 pounds this week, but I also reached my second weight loss goal that I’ve been keeping track of … Continue reading

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30-Day Shred NSV

In keeping with my commitment to fit in my exercise at least four times during this crazy, busy week I decided to do the 30-Day Shred DVD at home this morning.  Besides noticing that my upper body is super weak … Continue reading

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Prioritizing

I have a busy week this week as I finish getting last minute details together for a Mother’s Day lunch I’m heading up this Saturday at my church. So far I have 92 people signed up to attend. One thing … Continue reading

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