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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.

I Couldn’t Stand It

A good day today. Ate well and exercised in the evening after dinner by walking in the park. During the walk a speed walker past me and reminded me that I can go faster, though I never quite caught up … Continue reading

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Where Are They Now?

As most of you well know my weight loss journey has been a slow one. I started blogging right about the time I began working on losing weight, one year ago. During that time I’ve broken through many emotional walls, … Continue reading

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Two Small Victories!

I have a sort of mindset non-scale victory (NSV) to report. I’ll start with some honesty here…. Since Fridays are my weigh-in days I usually feel a freedom to eat whatever I want on that day. I have six more … Continue reading

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Weigh-In … Summer Challenge #3

Today’s Weight: 200.0 Loss/Gain: -5.5 lbs. Total Loss So Far: -31 lbs. Yes! Getting with the program is paying off. I’d love to chat more about it, but I woke up late and have to get ready to take my … Continue reading

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Yuck & Yum

This morning I once again tried some Greek yogurt. Yogurt is not my favorite food in general, but I’m seriously having a hard time getting used to it. I’ve tried both Dannon and Yoplait, and this Yoplait Non-Fat Blueberry is … Continue reading

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Letter to Myself – In Case You Forget….

This past Sunday morning I was wishing I had time to post because I was thinking along these lines and I desperately didn’t want to forget my thoughts. So, now I’ll try and get those thoughts out in a somewhat … Continue reading

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All In Good Time

Well, I’ve been home for a few days, I’ve enjoyed some lazing around (planting flowers last Friday evening – see picture to the left), then some cleaning up and today getting laundry done. I have a post brewing in my … Continue reading

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Weigh-In … Summer Challenge – HA!

Today’s Weight: 205.5 Loss/Gain: +3.5 lbs Total Loss So Far: -25.5 I’ll be honest I wanted to quit the Summertime Challenge because I have showed two “huge” gains these first two weeks. Then I remembered a few things: I’ve been … Continue reading

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Home Sweet Home & French Women

I’m home again, finally. I’ll be back to post my weigh-in tomorrow and then most likely get back into regular blogging after MIL leaves on Saturday. Here’s a little tidbit for you… Larkspur asked me if I’ve read this book … Continue reading

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Hope Remains

Good morning! I hope you all had a nice Memorial Day weekend. Here at my parents it was very simple. My dad had to work and I cleaned house for my mom. She is recovering nicely, but I leave tomorrow, … Continue reading

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