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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
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. [...]