I worked out with TARA!!!
I attended the Washington State Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (WSRID) conference this weekend and it was great to see so many of my interpreting friends and colleagues. The workshops were good,...
View ArticleDreading Tomorrow's Weigh In
I want to start off by saying that I had a great weekend for the most part. Aside from feeling like a cold was coming on, I had a couple of days with my daughter and granddaughter. We had a very...
View ArticleJust as I suspected...
I started to work on this post lastnight, but it was not meant to be. We had a huge windstorm that eventually left us without electricity for the night. I thought, no big deal...I'll post in the...
View ArticleHappy Thanksgiving and a Weigh In
Happy Thanksgiving everyone...tomorrow is the big day that lots of people get together and devour tons of food and give thanks for whatever it is they are thankful...if that's really the reason they're...
View ArticleImagine Yourself...a card to myself
I've mentioned in earlier posts that I'm reading (andj working) a book "Throw Out 50 Things"... I've cleared out a LOT of stuff both material things and emotional garbage. Yesterday, I worked on my...
View ArticlePost Turkey Day Weigh In
I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving. Mine was very good, filled with family and friends, food, and FUN playing Wii Just Dance 2 and other games. I'm relieved that I didn't have a HUGE gain...
View ArticleKeeping (a little too...) Busy!
Yesterday I had one of my best workouts with Chris and I felt this great surge of motivation to come everyday and keep the forward motion. I want to start seeing a loss again and that's only going to...
View ArticleDisappearing Act...New Goals/Prizes
Ok, you probably thought I disappeared but NOPE...I did not. I just haven't found time at home (where i have access to my photos) to actually get on here and blog. SOOO I decided to blog minus the...
View ArticleSaying Goodbye.....
Tuesday was a difficult day for JaiCie (my Frister)and I. On that day, we had to say goodbye to Charity (chihuahua) and Charlie (a poly-dactyl kitty with lots of machismo). It's fitting that they went...
View ArticleAfraid to look!
So last week was a GREAT weigh in. Check this out....That's down 2.6 pounds. BUT I was too afraid to get on the scale this morning after having a week of family, friends, and bad choices. Not only were...
View ArticlePlanning Makes a Difference/ LOVING my Body Media Fit Armband!
Wow...what a difference it makes when you take the TIME to plan for the week ahead. I've read it countless times, suggestions from the experts...hell suggestions from friends on this same journey of...
View ArticleSurvived a Crazy 2 Weeks and Total Loss So Far
Alright, I worked both jobs for every day for two weeks straight (minus Satudays) and I'm completely wiped out. I have these great ideas for blog posts and then forget what I was going to write about....
View ArticleNew Record!
About 9 months ago, I attempted to do the "Couch to 5K" program. It's a program that takes someone from a sedentary lifestyle to theoretically being able to actually run a 5K race. Week one of the...
View ArticleNot Making My First Goal - Want to know WHY?
FailureFearIt didn't come easyLack of tryingNo commitmentEating from a place other than hungerLack of focusFEAR of FailureFear OF SUCCESSFeeling like CRAPSo, mom's birthday is Sunday the 30th. My goal...
View Article10K Success!
As I mentioned in previous posts, I decided to run my first 10K race on January 30th in honor of my mom who would have celebrated her 71st birthday. She was always there to encourage me every time I...
View ArticleHappiness Is....
Having my very own Boo Doll! We had a great day today...started with a smiling girl staring at me...GOOD MORNING NAMMIE! A tasty breakfast and then a bike ride/walk with the dogs.Off to town to buy...
View ArticleLong time coming....new weigh in.
Ok, it's been too long since I've posted a weight update. I'm not sure why...no realy reason, probably just some lame excuses so I won't bother with that! HOWEVER, here are the last two weigh ins:Week...
View ArticleReaching a Milestone!
I missed my official weigh in day yesterday, so I stepped on my scale this morning and this is what I saw.....Crazy. 224.4 pounds means that I've lost a total of 52.6 pounds. Hitting that 50 pound mark...
View ArticleThank you Karolyn...
...for the accountability. It really is what this blog is all about. Creating another level of accountability. I'm the one that has to put in the effort of losing weight and being accountable to myself...
View ArticleYoYo's and Spirals
To those of you who love to quilt like I do...those two words, YoYo and Spiral are design elements that many of us love to incorporate into a quilt. An antique YoYo quilt can conjure up memories from...
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