astrongnewme wrote Nov 21, 2009 : Ouch! My feet hurt. After my morning run, I went grocery shopping and loaded up with baby greens for salads, some fruit, the meal bars I like for breakfast, and enough food to get us through next week with the kids here for Thanksgiving :)My goal...
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astrongnewme wrote Oct 23, 2009 :
As promised, I started a new challenge over on the forum. This one is to help us stay focused on weight loss as the holidays approach:
Thanksgiving Countdown Challenge!
It's a points-based challenge, pretty simple, nothing terribly fanc...
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NOFAT40 wrote May 25, 2009 : I have found myself nibbling way too much at things I shouldn't be eating. Granted, it's a far cry from the ravenous devouring I used to do just a few short weeks ago, but it does undermine my efforts to lose weight all the same. At least it is merel...
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astrongnewme wrote May 22, 2009 :
It was pouring down rain when I got up this morning...perfect "stay at home and snuggle" weather, but here I am at work, pouting, oops, I mean, working hard and waiting for the weekend!
There are so many reasons I'm excited for this weekend. I...
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astrongnewme wrote Feb 14, 2009 :
Happy Valentine's Day to all my buddies! Last night Gary and I wrapped in a blanket and snuggled on the porch swing for as long as our butts could hack the uncomfortable wooden seat :) We had a rare treat this morning, sleeping in together, s...
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astrongnewme wrote Dec 26, 2008 : I had a great Christmas, stayed on course, and even made time for a weight training workout and some ab work. Having the day with my family was the best gift, and I got even more exercise with some backyard football and just running around playing ...
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astrongnewme wrote Dec 02, 2008 :
So much of the holidays, from Halloween straight through New Year's, revolves around eating, eating, and more eating! Gorge on candy for Halloween, stuff yourself with turkey and pie for Thanksgiving, and basically never come up for air eating ...
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fauxpas wrote Feb 14, 2008 : I'm happy to say I'm back in the saddle - the exercise saddle, that is. I didn't get back on it Tuesday, as planned, but Wednesday morning, I was up and at 'em with TJ Cardio Party. That workout nearly did me in, so since I'm a glutton for pu...
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