It has been almost 14 months since I have decided to embark on a journey to become a healthy person. If you had read my 3/4/11 blog ("Facing Myself')... Read more
Friday ~
I had plans with Sam to hang out after work. I made sure to get my workout in before work, Turbo Jam Cardio Party Live. 216 We decided t... Read more
If I could sum up my day today in one word it would be: SORE! I have to admit when I first looked over the exercises for the Self Drop 10 Challenge ww... Read more
March wasn't too pretty but after adding up all the numbers it wasn't as bad as I thought.
Goal: Lose 5 pounds. Actual: No weight lost but no wei... Read more
I was really hoping that I would not have to do this, but I am really getting overwhelmed with being in pain, not sleeping, getting ready for my son a... Read more
I did not know what time it was when I went to pay a bill in a local office building. I took one look at the stairwell and thought to myself..."Yup,... Read more
Yesterday (Sunday-March 12, 2012) was an afternoon for honoring 3 young men who achieved the Boy Scout lifetime rank of Eagle Scout. Our entire churc... Read more
Honestly I had good intentions for today. I was going to eat light all day so I could indulge at dinner. Then I was woken up by my boyfriend this morn... Read more
I'm slowly starting to feel better but this morning I was so run down and had little motivation. No morning workout for me. Instead I watched Avatar w... Read more
I was all set to go to the gym after work until I realized that my boyfriend and I were carpooling today. I can't wait until I get my new car in a few... Read more
I'm so sick and tired of being sick and tired! Work couldn't go by fast enough for me today. After work I went to the local health food store and stoc... Read more
26 February Recap 26
56 1067 fitness minutes logged! (208 more minutes than January!)
315 22.84 miles logged! (10.94 miles less than Januar... Read more
The last few days have been quite busy. Friday Sam cancelled our gym plans in the morning so I took it upon myself to get on the treadmill and watch T... Read more
Until my best friend's wedding! 337 It's time to kick it up a notch!
This week wasn't my best. It started over the weekend when we were out of th... Read more
The new year started off on a bad note with the passing of Kirk's uncle on January 4th. We spent the first week of the year in Florida with his family... Read more
As a Private Duty Nurse, my current weekday assignment leaves me without access to a refrigerator (I do use icepacks ) or a microwave. I want to brea... Read more
I couldn't resist posting this picture I found on the internet. No, this is not really Maggie, but it looks exactly like her and Troy, my friend Amy'... Read more
Sunday, Jan 1 - I tried to climb the mountain today. As I inched my way up
the path, I felt out of breath and had to turn back.
Monday, Jan 2 -... Read more
312 Finish my 5k training and run my first race in September! 331
320 Complete the 100 Push Up Program! 85
7 Reach a healthy weight of 154 p... Read more
This year was a little different for me in turns of weight loss. I actually started off this year weighing 197 at the end of January. For some reason... Read more
Looking forward to the New Year is so refreshing! I can put 2011 behind me now and move forward. After the holiday busyness I am grateful for a quie... Read more
Today I was wiped out! I slept in for the first time in almost a week! I had no energy to work out before work and I haven't had much of an appetite t... Read more
Today we did some shopping in downtown Frankenmuth then went back to Bob Evans for breakfast before we left for home. I had a fried egg, wheat toast,... Read more
This morning we went to Bob Evans for breakfast where I had scrambled eggs (only ate half), hashbrowns, 2 slices of bacon and a piece of French toast.... Read more
Today my boyfriend and I took the day off from work and headed up to Frankenmuth, MI to stay at the Bavarian Inn for the weekend. I made us a healthy... Read more
Today is my boyfriend and I's 9-year anniversary! 129 I can't believe it has been that long already! He is taking me this weekend to Frankenmuth, MI t... Read more
Today my friend and I carpooled to work and had our gym bags in the backseat ready to go. No excuses not to go to the gym tonight. My legs were a litt... Read more
I didn't end up going to the gym tonight because of the weather. When my friend got out of work she called to tell me that the roads were icy. Instead... Read more
I didn't realize it but I was out of the gym for 2 weeks! 40 I did workout a few times at home though. It was hard getting back into the routine of it... Read more
I have been able to get my calories back under control again. Now I am working on the exercise part. Today I worked all day cleaning and putting up th... Read more
December 2011
I'm still active on spark - both with my diet and with my exercise. I noticed some people don't like to use the word "diet" but actua... Read more
337129 196 days to my friend's wedding!408407
Today I am working until 4 pm. While I am at work, I am going to construct a plan for this we... Read more
Today I was off from work. As much as I wanted to work out I just couldn't find the energy. I really haven't had a chance to relax in the last two wee... Read more
465426 Happy Thanksgiving! 429430
I worked today from 9 am - 4pm. I didn't eat a whole lot while I was working because my stomach was a little... Read more
I weighed myself this morning to see the damage from last night(figuring I would be back in the 200's) and it said 198.8! Believe me I had to weigh my... Read more
Today wasn't my best day. I finally gave in to Kirk's idea of getting ice cream from McDonalds. I should have just gotten a plain sundae but got a McF... Read more
