So we finished the second challenge in the Spring into Summer 5% Challenge. Woohoo! We are already leaving for a new destination, but what... Read more
It seems rather strange - but also perhaps a little logical about what I found out today. A break was good for me. This week - as I've said... Read more
Well - there's hope in the air. I'm going to go walking with the kids at the park this morning after they finish breakfast. They are all le... Read more
This past week I have been dragging - and when I say dragging - I mean, for me. I don't mean I have been sitting on the couch every day - do... Read more
Well, I just got back after having a sandwich with the kids. There's this small place nearby - owned by really nice people and they have tab... Read more
Today I am going to visit a dear friend - someone who has been adopted into my official family years ago. I love her with all my heart - so... Read more
I know you have been waiting for the recipe - and I finally found the time - so here it is! I actually don’t like oatmeal (we ate it a lot... Read more
This week I was given the opportunity to take a challenge - no, not the 5% challenge - but another one by someone who cares about me. The on... Read more
Yesterday was the first day of our next Challenge week. Let's go Firecrackers! This week we are focusing on exercise minutes and counting c... Read more
For those that wonder - no, I do not count calories. There, I've said it. If anyone has fainted - please pick them up. It is okay - I unders... Read more
Today - in my mind - it is the first day of summer. I talked with our teacher - and while I have some things I need to accomplish over the s... Read more
I know I told you that I grew up with unhealthy habits. It's so funny, when I think of it - where I am now. I used to think I was healthy e... Read more
140 squats done for my squat challenge! Hubby started doing them tonight & started at 140! He has strong legs! Going to take my catalyst so hopeful... Read more
Sorry - had no intention of making another blog today. I stopped by weather.com to look up the weather (yes, SparkFriends - I'm going to cut... Read more
In my lazy days - a vacation meant just that - a vacation. We would go to some nice hotel - lounge around and perhaps even see some sights.... Read more
I've kept up on my squat challenge! Go me! Did a 3 1/2 mile walk today. Took a break this weekend, but I am back at it this week. Did good with my c... Read more
Today is my "official" weigh-in, and I am up two pounds. Not much to say about that except I slipped, which I'm attributing 100% to stress. I caught... Read more
Started the day out with a 3 mile walk.
Rest Day for my squat challenge. Tomorrow is 100 squats! Aaahhh!
And, I was down 2.2 pounds for my... Read more
80 squats for my squat challenge DONE!
Walked over two miles with the baby in the jogging stroller.
Did a bunch of yard work & house cleanin... Read more
Last week was crazy, eating and weight-wise. And not in a good way. On Monday I was down a pound, Thursday at my "official" weigh-in I hadn't gained... Read more
Well I woke up with a back ache and it only got worse after I did my 75 squats this afternoon. At least I got them done. I'm wondering how I'll do 8... Read more
Rest day for Exercise DVD. Going to get up bright & early and get it done before Riley goes to work tomorrow. ;)
70 squats done!
Went on a... Read more
We had a great day celebrating! We got up early and did our workout DVD! It was nice to get it out of the way first thing. It's a rest day on the squ... Read more
Jog/walk done with all three girls today. The older two rode their bikes and I pushed the baby in her jogging stroller. Total mileage 4.6! We had so... Read more
1.) Can You 24? Core stretch done!
2.) 55 squats done & feeling the burn baby!
3.) Stayed within calorie range & logged all food on My Fitne... Read more
Today was a good day. I ate within my calorie range and burned over 1000 calories. I mowed the front and back lawns, used the weed eater, cleaned the... Read more
I haven't been on here as much as I would like. I was sick for over a month. I just recently went to the doctor and they said I have a virus, bronchit... Read more
Well, I've slipped up in my quest to consume no wheat. Not a complete slide, just a little bite or drink here and there. (Guinness was involved, my... Read more
Here it is!
I really didn't think I'd be able to get it out all on my own, but I did it. Go me! I'm having a great time working in my gard... Read more
I just had my little one 3 weeks ago and I'm beyond excited to have another beautiful daughter. And of course she came bearing gifts, 32 lbs of extra... Read more
Hi there! It seems like forever since I've posted. Things are crazy at home and at work, but with the exception of the elusive exercise, I'm still p... Read more
I need to learn to maximize my time a little better. Health is so important, and lately it's been nagging at me that I can do more. I NEED to do MOR... Read more
Over the weekend, my mom mentioned to me something her doctor had told her. It was basically along the lines of "For your first 30 years you can basi... Read more
Oh boy am I in need of it!
I actually haven't gained anything, the scale is still (sllllllloooowwwwwly) creeping down.
However, in just the... Read more
Hi There!
Life is getting crazy but I wanted to let y'all know I'm still here. :)
As far as goals I let a little wheat into my life (small... Read more
It's time check in with my goals because I know I am not doing nearly as well as I wanted to.
I am still not eating wheat and luckily that goal h... Read more
It has been a long time since I have written a blog so I wanted to write just giving an update about everything. My weight has been fluctuating from 1... Read more