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We’ve been babysitting the 1 1/2 year old of some friends for a couple of days while her mother stays at the hospital with her very ill mother (tots grandmother). Yesterday I was doing my walking workout while she was … Continue reading →

First off, we took the kids shopping for new tennis for school the other day and I got a new pair also. You can see in my picture that I put them on right away. Well, nothing makes you want … Continue reading →

As most of you know, last Friday night I ate a some junk food on our girls-only overnight trip and I felt very yucky the next day. Well, I’m back on track with my healthier eating and I am feeling … Continue reading →

Let me start by saying that this post is not an excuse to make poor eating habits when trying to lose weight, nor is it an excuse to be lazy and not try and stick to your weight loss plan … Continue reading →

I took my twin daughters on a mini, girls-only vacation overnight last night. We had fun, ate some treats and today my stomach was not happy with me. I can’t remember the last time my stomach was upset from eating … Continue reading →

Here are the stats: Chris: This week’s loss/gain -1.8 lbs. Total Loss So Far: – 17.1 lbs. Leah This week’s loss/gain +1.0 Total Loss So Far: -11.5 lbs. As you can see, Chris is making the challenge just fine. She … Continue reading →

After my gain this week I have to tell you that I know things are changing for the better in me because of how I think. I know I worked out at least 4 times this week. I know where … Continue reading →

Today I’m taking my twin 11-year-old daughters to see a “school version” of Les Miserables at a local little theatre and then we are going to stay in a hotel for the night. Just us girls. Since I won’t be … Continue reading →

Last weekend I was hungry and noticed we were low on fresh fruit and vegetables. There was really nothing for me to grab for a snack or to add to my dinner (ie. a salad) and it was a bit … Continue reading →

We began revival services at our church yesterday morning and already God has spoken directly to my life. I’m always amazed how sometimes I’m able to relate a sermon to my battle with weight loss. Yesterday morning he preached about … Continue reading →