November 2009

Mmm…Olive Garden

by Josie on November 30, 2009 · 19 comments

in Events,Family,Food

Today is my third wedding anniversary. My husband and I had a small beach wedding (6 people, including us) so in lieu of a huge reception we just went to Olive Garden for dinner afterwards. This was us at the Olive Garden right after our wedding 3 years ago today: I LOVE Olive Garden and [...]

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Another good week on the scale (and off)! I weighed in at 233.6, which is a 1.2 pound loss for the week! This brings my total weight loss since 9/28 to 22.4 pounds! See the rest of my progress by clicking here. I have also updated my photo page with today’s picture. Oh yeah!!! I’m [...]

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Ok, I was pretty much in awe when I read that Diane had given me an award. I know, I know, I was so surprised! I’m completely honored and grateful that she would think of me in this way. Thank you Diane – it totally made my day! My eating was good today although I [...]

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Before I start, I wanted to mention this great giveaway over on 266′s Blog. For every comment she receives on that post, and every link back, she will donate $1 to help those less fortunate this year. What an awesome concept and I was honored to ‘help’ in my small way. ————————————— I can not [...]

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My Thanksgiving

by Josie on November 27, 2009 · 20 comments

in Events,Family,Food,Other Sites,Products

Before I give details on today, I need to sorta describe how yesterday went other than the Turkey Trot I already wrote about. Thanksgiving went almost as planned. For appetizers, my husband cooked fried wontons of which I had one. I also put out trays of fresh fruit and veggies instead of the cookies and [...]

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Well, well well! What a day! Woke up bright and early (5 AM) for the Turkey Trot this morning. My husband scrambled me some eggs and my sister brought me over a scrambled egg & ham whole wheat wrap. (yum!) So I was fueled and ready to go. Got to the race and picked up [...]

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I’m real excited about walking in the 5k Turkey Trot tomorrow. Tomorrow! I know for most people “walking” a 5k wouldn’t be that big of deal, but for me it is and there are a few reasons why: 1. It’s a 5k. That’s 3.1 miles. Not marathon distance, but considering the farthest I’ve walked at [...]

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As I previously mentioned, I’m not “officially” part of this challenge, because I got in too late, so this is just for fun. My goals for last week were: No carbonated beverages. period. Sucess! Complete Week 1 Days 1-3 of C25K training. Still haven’t started. Walk at least 5 miles for the week. Walked 1. [...]

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Week 8 – Weigh-In

by Josie on November 23, 2009 · 12 comments

in Family,Lists,Milestones and Goals

Another good week on the scale! I weighed in at 234.8, which is a 1.7 loss for the week. This brings my total weight loss since 9/28 to 21.2 pounds! (See the rest of my progress by clicking here.) Very happy that I saw another loss this week! I just want to run down the [...]

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Thankful

by Josie on November 22, 2009 · 7 comments

in Emotions,Exercise,Food,Other Sites,Products

I had some great news today! I won this awesome set of Measure Up Bowls from Cara! I couldn’t believe it and was totally stoked – these will get put to some serious use, that’s for sure. These are bowls with the measuring amts marked on the inside so you know how much you’re eating. [...]

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