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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 … A Sweets Week

Today’s Weight:  191.4 Loss/Gain:  +0.2 lbs Well, for what I would consider my “worst” week on Weight Watchers so far I’m pretty pleased with only gaining 1/5 of a pound.   It’s been a week of trying new recipes… Oreo … Continue reading

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Inspiring My Children

Earlier this week my daughter posted this to her Instagram account after our BodyPump class on Monday night:  You know, when I started my weight loss journey it wasn’t for my kids or my family, as many claim are the … Continue reading

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Weigh-In … 5% Down

This week’s weight: 191.2 lbs. Loss/Gain: -1.4 lbs. I almost sat down and wrote my blog post before going to my meeting on Monday so that you would know how my week went no matter what the scale said.  The … Continue reading

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Random Thoughts on My Food and The Biggest Loser

I’m avoiding cleaning floors…. so, I’ll blog a minute… For the first time in a LONG time, or like ever in my health history, I wouldn’t mind posting my food because I’m actually making decent choices on a regular basis. … Continue reading

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Weigh-In … One Month on Weight Watchers

Today’s Weight:  192.6 Loss/Gain: -2.6 lbs. Well, would you look at that… Woot!  As I was preparing to leave for my meeting this morning my dad was texting me and I felt like telling him, “I’m heading out for my … Continue reading

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Weigh-In … Tea Lunch

This weeks weight:  195.2 Loss/Gain:  + 0.2  A 0.2 lb gain is pretty much like a maintain to me, and I’m totally good with that.  Two weeks of strong losses made me think it would slow up one week.  Add … Continue reading

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Weigh-In … Honeymoon Stage?

Well, I’m a late, because it has been crazy around here.   A productive kind of crazy, so I don’t mind it.  So, these are stats and pretty much the thoughts I had on Monday when I weighed in after … Continue reading

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Why I Think It Will Work This Time

From my journal today…  When I originally lost 70 pounds a few years ago I did not follow any specific plan, because my success rate with plans was pretty much zero.  I simply began to make small changes to my … Continue reading

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Over a Week Without Chocolate

Yes, you read that title correctly.  I have not had any chocolate, or candy period, in over a week.  But not because it’s not “allowed” or “I’m being careful.”  I just realized the other day I have not been feeling … Continue reading

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Weigh-In … Scary First Monday Weigh-In

*****I’m posting this on Tuesday, to give you time to catch up on my post about my choice to start Weight Watchers. *****  I think it’s cute the booklet where weight is tracked is titled, “____’s  Success Story”. My official beginning … Continue reading

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