I’m Back! Catching Up, Looking Forward, and am I a Big Fat Cliche?

Catching Up:

I’m back from the Keys. Saturday morning I had a natural swim with the dolphins. It was an amazing way to end my month long internship. During a natural swim dolphins interact with you at their will. There is no trainer directing their behavior, they swim around you and with you as they wish. [...]

Weekly Update: Special Olympics, Visitors, and Getting Ready for The Keys

How You Doin’? I want to know! Copy, paste, and answer in the comment section:
Mood:
I can’t live, if living is without _____:
Breakfast:
Stressin’:
Lovin’:
Weekly goals: 
Craving:
Highlight of my weekend:
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Mood: Cautiously Optimistic.
I can’t live, if living is without _____: My laptop. I <3 technology!
Breakfast: Rachel’s Organic Yogurt, Oatmeal Square, and a Fiji Apple.
Stressin’: A big decision I have to [...]

Weekly Update: Sickness(?), Special Olympics, Veggies, and Clutter Butt (oh my!)

I feel off. My body is lethargic, my throat is sore, and my lymph nodes in my neck enlarged. I feel puffy all over. And things taste funny (even my beloved Diet Coke). I’ve felt like this for three days now. I’m at the point I almost want to scream at my body “Make up [...]

Weekly Update

Weekly Update:

I lost 5 lbs this week. I’m a happy camper. Just eating cleaner and trying to move.
What is your Ideal Self doing this weekend? I’m participating in a neighborhood clean-up event.
Tonight I will be participating in the local Relay For Life as part of the Special Olympics Team. The American Cancer Society Relay For [...]

Weekly Update: -3.5 lbs/ 72 lbs to go!

Starting Weight: 224 (9/19/08, start of Biggest Loser Blog Edition challenge)
Current Weight: 217 lbs
Weekly Loss: -3.5 lbs
Total Loss: -7 lbs

Random Reflections:

It is really nice to finally see some positive movement on the scale. [...]

Weekly Weigh-In: Bust.

Weekly Weigh-InStarting Weight: 224 (9/19/08, start of Biggest Loser Blog Edition challenge)Current Weight: 220Weekly Loss: +2Total Loss: – 4
Random Reflections:

This was a bad week. My eating was off, I didn’t exercise, and I binged yesterday on the way to the swimming pool (which I ended up not going to because I felt so awful from [...]

Weekly Weigh-In: -1 lbs/ 73 lbs to go

Starting Weight: 224 (9/19/08)
Current Weight: 218
Weekly Loss: -1
Total Loss: -6

Random Reflections:

I did go running last night. Sans partner and puppy (we had to board Scooby as we’re going out of town this weekend). It was hard to get myself out of the house and going but I’m glad I [...]

Weekly Weigh-In: -2 lbs/ 74 lbs to go

Starting Weight: 224 (9/19/08, start of Biggest Loser Blog Edition challenge)
Current Weight:219
Weekly Loss:-2
Total Loss:-5

Random Reflections:

I want a Wii Fit.

Eating the SBD way is easier than I thought. I’m sure the novelty of it helps some (eggs and [...]

Weekly Check-In: -3 lbs/ 76 lbs to go

Starting Weight: 224 (9/19/08, start of Biggest Loser Blog Edition challenge)Current Weight: 221Weekly Loss: -3Total Loss: -3
Random Reflections:· Joined the Biggest Loser Blog Edition challenge. Going to kick arse and take names! Yes, I’m a weee bit competitive. Seriously though, I’m really excited to be in a competition [...]

Weekly Update: August 18th – August 24th

Weekly Update: August 4th – August 10th Starting Weight: 218.5 on July 27, 2008Ending Weight: 220 on August 10th Weekly Change: 0Total Change: -2
How I chose to be active:Monday: Gym- Stationary Bike (40 minutes), Elliptical (20 minutes), hundredpushups (initial test)Tuesday: Coached Special Olympics Swimming (90 minutes), hundredpushups (W1D1)Wednesday: Gym- Weight lifting (20 minutes), Stationary bike [...]