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Spring into Summer 5% Challenge # 2 - COMPLETE
5/25/2013 12:03:41 PM,  6 COMMENTS

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

SUMTHINGSPECIAL

That's the Way (aha aha) I like It (aha aha) . . .
5/24/2013 5:06:28 PM,  16 COMMENTS

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

SUMTHINGSPECIAL

I Always Feel Like Somebody's Watching Me . . .
5/23/2013 11:22:47 AM,  13 COMMENTS

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

SUMTHINGSPECIAL

Comfort is Not Always What I Should Seek
5/22/2013 1:36:14 PM,  13 COMMENTS

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

SUMTHINGSPECIAL

Memories - and My Recipe Nutritional Info.
5/21/2013 6:30:26 PM,  8 COMMENTS

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

SUMTHINGSPECIAL

A Family that's Chosen . . .
5/21/2013 11:29:27 AM,  15 COMMENTS

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

SUMTHINGSPECIAL

Recipe: Definitely Not My Mother's Oatmeal
5/20/2013 12:35:49 PM,  12 COMMENTS

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

SUMTHINGSPECIAL

A Challenge Not Taken . . .
5/19/2013 2:14:05 PM,  15 COMMENTS

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

SUMTHINGSPECIAL

Week 2 ~ Spring into Summer 5% Challenge
5/19/2013 11:09:42 AM,  12 COMMENTS

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

SUMTHINGSPECIAL

Do what YOU need to SUCCEED
5/17/2013 6:54:34 PM,  20 COMMENTS

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

SUMTHINGSPECIAL

Say It Isn't So . . .
5/17/2013 4:54:02 PM,  18 COMMENTS

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

SUMTHINGSPECIAL

Oatmeal-Almond Topped Blueberry Greek Yogurt
5/16/2013 11:58:31 AM,  21 COMMENTS

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

SUMTHINGSPECIAL

Day 15
5/15/2013 10:01:34 PM,  3 COMMENTS

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

ANGELA76H

Warning - Unhealthy Foods You Might Not Know About . . .
5/15/2013 2:25:49 PM,  18 COMMENTS

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

SUMTHINGSPECIAL

Spring into Summer 5% Challenge # 1 - COMPLETE
5/15/2013 12:20:50 PM,  11 COMMENTS

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

SUMTHINGSPECIAL

Day 10, 11, 12, 13 & 14 :)
5/14/2013 10:56:46 PM,  8 COMMENTS

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

ANGELA76H

Day 9...100 squats DONE & more pics.
5/9/2013 11:15:33 PM,  8 COMMENTS

First, I'd just like to say I want to move here: Second, I did all 100 squats for my challenge! Whoa! I'm going to feel those! Third...  Read more

ANGELA76H

Up Two Pounds
5/9/2013 9:14:03 AM,  7 COMMENTS

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

AMYD726

Day 8...short and sweet & more walk pics.
5/9/2013 12:44:52 AM,  8 COMMENTS

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

ANGELA76H

Day 7...was a good day.
5/7/2013 11:35:00 PM,  1 COMMENTS

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

ANGELA76H

Holy Rollercoaster
5/7/2013 12:47:42 PM,  5 COMMENTS

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

AMYD726

Day 6...my back hurts. :(
5/6/2013 11:35:47 PM,  3 COMMENTS

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

ANGELA76H

Day 5
5/5/2013 11:14:40 PM,  5 COMMENTS

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

ANGELA76H

Day 4...my birthday!
5/5/2013 12:54:07 AM,  5 COMMENTS

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

ANGELA76H

Day 3...tomorrow we celebrate!
5/4/2013 12:22:06 AM,  1 COMMENTS

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

ANGELA76H

Day 2
5/2/2013 11:14:40 PM,  4 COMMENTS

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

ANGELA76H

May goals & a challenge.
5/1/2013 11:30:39 PM,  4 COMMENTS

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

ANGELA76H

Quick Update 4/30/2013
4/30/2013 4:54:12 PM,  17 COMMENTS

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

PROUDLILMOM

Moving Along
4/30/2013 10:39:15 AM,  4 COMMENTS

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

AMYD726

I pulled out a tree stump by myself!
4/26/2013 11:41:53 PM,  10 COMMENTS

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

ANGELA76H

Let's Do This Again!
4/23/2013 11:51:47 AM,  1 COMMENTS

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

SISILIGHT

Time to get Serious
4/23/2013 10:09:02 AM,  4 COMMENTS

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

AMYD726

Useable Hours
4/10/2013 10:57:39 AM,  3 COMMENTS

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

AMYD726

30s
4/2/2013 10:47:03 AM,  6 COMMENTS

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

AMYD726

My 5 main challenge goals are:
4/2/2013 10:28:09 AM,  5 COMMENTS

1. Be more consistent with everything I do 2. Drink water daily 3. NO soda 4. Exercise 5. Stay POSITIVE!!...  Read more

ABETTERAMANDA

Consistency
4/1/2013 9:30:02 AM,  3 COMMENTS

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

AMYD726

Quick Stop
3/28/2013 9:32:51 AM,  4 COMMENTS

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

AMYD726

I'm Back!!!!!
3/27/2013 1:26:36 PM,  3 COMMENTS

I plan to be more consistent with everything I do....  Read more

ABETTERAMANDA

Checking In
3/20/2013 10:00:46 AM,  1 COMMENTS

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

AMYD726

Update 3/19/2013
3/19/2013 4:17:41 PM,  8 COMMENTS

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

PROUDLILMOM

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