Scale Day
My first scale non-victory today…I didn’t hit my goal of 349. I kind of felt like that would be the case after waiting a week and a half for my new walking shoes to come in, immediately followed by a visit from the 7 Dwarfs of the Apocalypse. I know exactly what I need: another [...]
Get on Your Bike & Ride
I dropped a pound yesterday. I was happy with that, but there was a teensy little voice in my head saying “That’s all? Really? You worked out 6 days more than you did last week and you only lost a pound??” I try to be grateful for what I have, so I just kept telling [...]
I See What You Did There…
I brought Mr. Scale back in the house after letting him stare at that table saw blade all day. I didn’t realize that Mr. Scale wasn’t being uncooperative, he was just waiting for today. Today is February 15th. 60 days ago, I gave up sugar, crap, and junk food. Happy Anniversary to me!! I [...]
Happy Valentine’s Day, Mr. Scale!
I suppose he thought I was bluffing. Mr. Scale is having an official time out now. I got on the scale and 360.0 was blinking at me. No weight loss for me today. No 350′s. No marbles to move. No little pink jewel. I have two choices: 1. Throw my hands up and hit Starbucks [...]
Wardrobe Weary On a Road Well Traveled
My closet is a ghost town: a myriad of tops and faded jeans all neatly lined up and abandoned. There are very few clothes in my closet that I can actually wear right now, thanks to my stubborn insistence that I not buy another piece of clothing until I drop a size. I live in a [...]