Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Cupcakes & Bikinis

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Anyone else experiencing an unusual amount of work lately?  I like being busy, but it has been mildly outrageous.  Too many hours working, t...
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Tuesday, March 12, 2013

What's kept me away

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What you are about to witness is my journey to truth and an attempt to explain, but not excuse my behavior for the past month or so.  I woul...
Monday, January 21, 2013

A meal for a cold winter's night

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I love recipes that fill the house with delicious aromas of roasting garlic & onions.  The ones that make your toes curl with delight a...

Happy Dance! (P90x Week 1 Done)

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Starting Weight - 186 lbs Post Week 1 Weigh-in - 182.4 lbs Now I am realistic enough to know that this was mostly water/whatever w...
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Tuesday, January 15, 2013

"F" Words

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I haven't blogged in the last week or so because my thoughts have been unbloggable.  Gone were positive, uplifting messages of insp...
Thursday, January 3, 2013

The obligatory "2013 Resolution" post

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I actually do like making New Years resolutions for myself, but starting in 2012, I tried to build them with my own weaknesses and strengths...
Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Clean Eating & Decisions...

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The past two weeks have been a fairly typical parade of holiday festivities all adding up to too much fat, salt, sugar and wine (though you ...
Thursday, December 27, 2012

Oven Turkey Meatballs

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Last night, I had a craving for the warm embrace of pasta.  It was cold and bitter outside.  The leftover Christmas snackie treats had disap...
Wednesday, December 26, 2012

21 Day Challenge Results!

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After 21 days of hard workouts and diligent clean eating, I stood nervously while the calipers pinched here, there and everywhere.  Without ...
Friday, December 21, 2012

Awesome or Strange Revelations

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In no particular order, here are some things I have discovered along the way as the pounds began and continue to come off: At some point...
Thursday, December 20, 2012

A Different December

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This is by far the strangest December I have ever had.  I haven't eaten a single Christmas themed cookie.  I walked away from the most d...
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Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Being nice to that girl

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I've been looking at photographs of myself over the past 10 years in an attempt to understand what triggered my weight gain.  Its a myri...
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Thursday, December 13, 2012

Holiday Battles

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I think everyone hits a wall at some point during the holiday season.  A day where you feel the tight squeeze on the wallet from buying pres...
Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Informal Before & After Shots

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Unfortunately, I never really did an official "before" picture and the "after" picture is in progress, but I thought I w...
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Fitness Challenge Week 1

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I attempted to write about this last weekend, but the blogger app on my phone ate my post so this will be my attempt to recreate what I'...
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Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Lions and tigers and zombies, oh my!

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Last night, I had an intensively realistic "Walking Dead" dream.  My husband and I are big fans of the AMC show, but we haven...
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Sunday, December 2, 2012

Weakness

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"When mental energy is allowed to follow the line of least resistance and to fall into easy channels, it is called weakness" - J...
Wednesday, November 28, 2012

21 Inches in 21 Days?

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Last night, I had dinner with Shauna, a dear friend who is a personal trainer and all around bad-ass fitness guru.  We have a standing Game ...
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Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Let's start at the very beginning

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After all, the beginning is a very good place to start. October 2010... Standing on the scale at the Slim-4-Life office at my initial cons...
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