Monthly Archives: September 2008
Recycling Rocks: A Reminder To Get Outside Yourself
As much as I love to take care of myself, I also love to take care of the environment. I’m so excited that my apartment complex has not put recycling bins right in our service elevator room. I used to … Continue reading
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Not Out Of Breath, Almost Out Of Time
Yesterday was a crazy day that, yet again, taught me the valuable aspects of being healthy. I went on this hiking adventure with my friend Angela – who has also received a Lap Band – and we drove all the … Continue reading
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“The Office” Last Night
Did any of you watch “The Office” last night. I thought it was hilarious. Michael needed his office to lose more weight than the other branches – and if they won, then they all get an extra 3-days vacation. I … Continue reading
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My Run In Piedmont Park Today
I’ve been a little frustrated lately because of my weight stall. I’m down at that 65 pound mark and can’t seem to break that number, and I have been here for about 6 weeks. All that said, today was a … Continue reading
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A Good Rice Recipe!
I made some really good rice last night! I just kind of put it together so there aren’t any measurements or anything: Trader Joe’s Brown Rice Raisins Walnuts Almonds Touch of Olive Oil Sea Salt Dash of Nutmeg Little bit … Continue reading
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Down 65 Pounds!
I’m 35 pounds away from my immediate goal and half-way from my long-term goal!
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Pizza! Pizza!
When it comes to pizza – I love pizza. I don’t eat too much of it these days, but something I’ve learned through my weight loss journey is that I can still enjoy the foods that I love, I just … Continue reading
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It Will All Get Better In Time
That is what Leona Lewis sings on her song “Better In Time.” I must admit, she is right. Today I am feeling a mixture of feelings. First off, I am feeling stronger than ever. I was listening to this song … Continue reading
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