astrongnewme wrote Aug 31, 2009 : Lately I have felt like the forces of the universe have aligned to work against me and keep me from working out, and it has been quite frustrating! Just as I felt motivated to get back in gear, my oldest cat collapsed and has required pretty intens...
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astrongnewme wrote Aug 20, 2009 : Amazingly, I managed to lose 2 and 1/2 pounds this week. It's been a stressful, busy, and hectic week, and I fully expected to have packed on another pound or two, so the scale gave me a pleasant surprise this morning. For once I didn't want to ...
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zarathustra wrote Jun 26, 2009 : Typical!! Mere days after I sign up for BuddySlim, my house was broken into and my laptop stolen. Brilliant. Utterly brilliant. However, internet deprivation has not been my excuse for Cherry Coke and Krispy Kremes. Knowing that someone made the eff...
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jenniferh wrote Jun 09, 2009 : I love summer. I can actually get a workout in because I don't have to worry about being late for work - and I'm not so exhausted by the afternoon that I can't go for a walk. And then there's the pool - the baby and I actually spent an hour i...
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preshuz wrote May 10, 2009 : This weekend has been a stressful one. The OLD me would've stayed depressed, not eaten or worked out.
I'm trying not to do that anymore. Yesterday & today, I used my stress and took it out on my workouts. I worked out hard both days. I feel li...
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astrongnewme wrote Apr 28, 2009 :
There is nothing quite like moving to throw you completely off a routine and give you enough stress to make it very difficult to get back in gear! First, the living room at the old place was too crammed with boxes for me to work out there; then...
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Jennifer wrote Apr 06, 2009 :
I feel like I'm letting everyone down in my life and I had a few moments where I let myself down too, but it stops when I allow it to. My mind just persists sometimes.... But time to focus on some other necessities. So today, right now, is ...
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Jennifer wrote Mar 26, 2009 : Feeling sad about some personal life stuff and I am facing one meal of emotional eating head on (with peace) realising that I do not want it to continue. The portions were fine, but for health reasons I need to not chose poorly. No matter wh...
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