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 Jul 14, 2009 : ~Whew!~ I was so busy with the kids and my boyfriend this past weekend that I am just now checking in again. I stuck to my plans and made time to work out over the weekend but managed to still have a lot of fun. I feel like I'm getting the knack ...
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astrongnewme wrote Jun 30, 2009 :
In this corner: sweet, fizzy, bubbly soda that tacks on hundreds of extra calories a day, has no nutritional qualities, rots your teeth, and leads to that less-than-sexy bloated belly feeling!
In this corner: a woman determined to take better ...
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astrongnewme wrote Jun 11, 2009 :
Still going strong! My week #1 of the Building Blocks challenge is going well. I have met my goals each day except one, when I met half of them :) I am getting ready to head to the gym right now and get my exercise in for the day. The kids w...
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astrongnewme wrote Feb 23, 2009 : I slept in this morning (let's see...hopping up to bound around a cold living room while still bleary-eyed, vs. snuggling under a nice warm blanket with my boyfriend? Yep, I stayed in bed!)BUT...I have a hot workout date set up for this evening :)Â...
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astrongnewme wrote Feb 21, 2009 : Weekends fly by so FAST! We have had a great day with my boyfriend's kids. I love how active they are (and how active they keep me!)I tried my first P90X workout today, the Plyometric workout. Yep, a solid hour of leaping into air...let's just ...
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astrongnewme wrote Feb 06, 2009 : Just a quick note, since I've been less active here lately and have received a few messages asking where I am! I probably won't be on BuddySlim much over the weekend, since my boyfriend's kids will be with us this weekend, and I prefer to spend ti...
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astrongnewme wrote Jan 29, 2009 : There are a lot of reasons I wanted to lose this weight. There are a lot of reasons I want to keep it off! Looking better and wearing smaller sizes are certainly great side effects of losing weight, and I won't knock them for a second. I wouldn...
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astrongnewme wrote Jan 10, 2009 : It was chilly this morning, and I questioned my sanity as I dressed to go running, a long sleeve top, long pants, and a jacket and gloves, and the first few minutes I was wondering what the heck I was doing, freezing my face off just to get a few mil...
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