Back Story
Welcome to my blog! This is my little place on the web were I will share my successes and since I am being honest, sometimes failures in my journey to lose weight. Here is the background on my...
View ArticleFirst Week Back At Work - New Routines
On Wednesday, January 18th I returned to work after being out on maternity leave for 12 weeks. First, let me point out that it really, really sucks to go back to work and leave me sweet little baby in...
View ArticleWeekends=Stress :(
This past weekend was tough. I had ambitious plans to get a lot done, but when it was over, nothing was really done. I really need to find some balance between taking care of the house, kids and...
View ArticleMonday's suck but coupons rock!
Yesterday was the start of a new week. The first full week of being back at work and the kids being in daycare and pre-K. The morning went pretty smoothly and I actually got to work on time. During...
View ArticleMid-Way
So today day is Wednesday and I am midway through the week. So far it has not been too bad. Last night was pretty easy with the kids, stuck to the dinner plan (stayed under my allotted calories) and...
View ArticleOn track...
Woohoo! My legs are not as sore as they have been. Four days and I can finally go up and down the stairs without limping. Now I just need to get the cardiovascular in check. I am so winded when I...
View ArticleFinally Friday!
Yeah it is Friday and the work week is ending!! Today has been good so far, nothing to crazy and just enough work to keep me from going stir crazy. Actually got some housework done this morning, so I...
View ArticleSabotaging myself
The weekend has come and gone and I am no closer to my goals. If anything, I am actually at least a pound further away. I need to exercise the same control over my weekend eating as I do during the...
View ArticleWeigh In Wednesday
I have decided that I will weigh in each week on Wednesday morning (usually around 7 am while I am getting ready for work). This will be my official weight of the week, regardless of the various scale...
View ArticleSick
Having a cold and the stomache flu at the same time sucks!! I'll post more later when I don't feel like I was hit by a truck!
View ArticleUpdate (Sick, Super Bowl, Mental)
Still battling a cold and it sucks!! My head hurts and I am totally congested. At least the stomach flu was short lived (only 3 days). The weather has also changed again here. Mother nature can’t...
View ArticleWeigh In Wednesday
Happy to report that the scale flashed 239.3 this morning!! Still feeling under the weather and still battling some stomach issues. I’m really tired of coughing today and my voice is sounding pretty...
View ArticleThankful Thursday
Today I am feeling a little better health wise and I am thankful for that. I am also thankful for a change that is happening. I see some happiness coming my way. J I will go into more details in a...
View ArticleFinally Friday!
Yeah for Friday!! I love it when I reach the end of the week. I am finally feeling a lot better and I am happier! Why? Because I got a new job!! I am moving to a different firm at the end of the...
View ArticleMonday Madness
This morning started off with some chaos, but every morning does when trying to get two kids ready and out the door along with myself. Things calmed down by the time I got to work and have been pretty...
View ArticleValentine's Day Thoughts
Today I will express my love for those people who really matter and make a difference in my life.First, I should publicly express how much I love my husband. He really is awesome. He loves me and...
View ArticleCatch Up
It is has been a busy week and so here I am catching up for the past three days.Tuesday – Valentine’s DayHad a nice day. We have not really celebrated it because both my hunny and I work and it is...
View ArticleSunny Friday!
Today has been a pretty good day. I’m a little on the tired side since baby girl is still having some sleep issues and is waking me up in the middle of the night. However, I will be implementing the...
View ArticleLong Weekend
This past weekend was great! I got to rest a little bit, got some stuff done around the house, got all my errands ran, visited my Grandmother, visited with my Mother-in-Law and got to go on a date...
View ArticleWeigh In Wednesday / Day 2 of 30 Day Shred
I hurt. I am sore. My muscles are screaming at me. Yep, day 2 of the 30 Day Shred challenge is complete and muscles I forgot I had (triceps, obliques, deltoids) are asking begging me to stop the...
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