Realizing Reality http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/canttellya Time to Make it Happen Wed, 04 Nov 2009 05:18:24 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en Tuesday… http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/canttellya/2009/11/03/tuesday/ http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/canttellya/2009/11/03/tuesday/#comments Wed, 04 Nov 2009 05:18:24 +0000 canttellya http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/canttellya/?p=154

Today’s activity:  looking for voter registration card (similar to yoga and Twister!) - 10 minutes; pilates 15 minutes

Current Weight:  262.5 lbs

Today’s delta:  2.0 lbs

Total delta:  -2.0 lbs

Mini-Goal 1, 259 lbs (Just Because)

]]> http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/canttellya/2009/11/03/tuesday/feed/ And Then It Was Monday… http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/canttellya/2009/11/02/and-then-it-was-monday/ http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/canttellya/2009/11/02/and-then-it-was-monday/#comments Tue, 03 Nov 2009 04:51:06 +0000 canttellya http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/canttellya/?p=153

Today’s activity:  yoga - 40 minutes

Current Weight:  260.5 lbs

Today’s delta:  0.0 lbs

Total delta:  -4.0 lbs

Mini-Goal 1, 259 lbs (Just Because)

]]> http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/canttellya/2009/11/02/and-then-it-was-monday/feed/ The Day After… http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/canttellya/2009/11/01/the-day-after/ http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/canttellya/2009/11/01/the-day-after/#comments Mon, 02 Nov 2009 05:02:54 +0000 canttellya http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/canttellya/?p=152 Can I just say that we did not have enough trick-or-treaters last night - in Dog’s opinion that is!  Halloween is hands-down Dog’s favorite holiday.  She watches out the window until she sees the kids coming up the sidewalk then runs over to sit by the door.  I hold her by the collar while the kids get the treats, just so she won’t knock them over with her enthusiastic waggling.  Dog’s favorites were the little cowboy, hobo, and Fred Astaire that gave her a hug and a kiss.  She only barked at the two boys that ran across the yard instead of coming up the sidewalk.  She usually plays with her nylabone or her kong toy in the evening but she’s so worn out that she’s been sleeping all night.

Today’s activity:  working garden/compost - 3 hours

Current Weight:  260.5 lbs

Today’s delta:  -0.5 lbs

Total delta:  -4.0 lbs

Mini-Goal 1, 259 lbs (Just Because)

]]> http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/canttellya/2009/11/01/the-day-after/feed/ Uh, oh! http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/canttellya/2009/10/26/uh-oh/ http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/canttellya/2009/10/26/uh-oh/#comments Tue, 27 Oct 2009 03:02:39 +0000 canttellya http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/canttellya/?p=151 The outcome of my contest with Mom does not look promising!  I’ve got to make up seven pounds in four weeks and she is still losing.  Based on previous results, I’m not seeing this as a likely outcome.  Of course, at this point, I would just like to get back to the weight I was at when we started the contest!

Today’s activity:

zip.  nada.  zilch.

Current Weight:  261 lbs

Today’s delta:  1.0 lbs

Total delta:  -3.5 lbs

Mini-Goal 1, 259 lbs (Just Because)

]]> http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/canttellya/2009/10/26/uh-oh/feed/ Maybe Thanksgiving http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/canttellya/2009/10/25/maybe-thanksgiving/ http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/canttellya/2009/10/25/maybe-thanksgiving/#comments Mon, 26 Oct 2009 03:55:26 +0000 canttellya http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/canttellya/?p=150 We had a “Maybe Thanksgiving” for our family this afternoon - just in case we don’t have another chance to get everyone together again in November.  So today was not the best diet-day ever but the dinner was quite tasty!  I had a few days of completely undeserved weight loss this week so I’ll have to remember not to get to aggravated when I have a five pound gain tomorrow.

I think I’m going to give Weight Watchers a try - just to change things up a bit.  I’m just using the points formulas I found on-line for now.  If it looks like a good fit for me, I may try meetings or the on-line program in January.

Today’s activity:

grocery shopping?

Current Weight:  260 lbs

Today’s delta:  -1.5 lbs

Total delta:  -4.5 lbs

Mini-Goal 1, 259 lbs (Just Because)

]]> http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/canttellya/2009/10/25/maybe-thanksgiving/feed/ Someday… http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/canttellya/2009/10/24/someday/ http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/canttellya/2009/10/24/someday/#comments Sun, 25 Oct 2009 03:19:02 +0000 canttellya http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/canttellya/?p=149 there will be more to say!

Today’s activity:

3 hours of yard work

Current Weight:  261.5 lbs

Today’s delta:  -1.5 lbs

Total delta:  -3.0 lbs

Mini-Goal 1, 259 lbs (Just Because)

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Today’s activity:

nothing but work, work, work

Current Weight:  263 lbs

Today’s delta:  -0.5 lbs

Total delta:  -1.5 lbs

Mini-Goal 1, 259 lbs (Just Because)

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Today’s activity:

nothing but work, work, work

Current Weight:  263.5 lbs

Today’s delta:  +1.0 lbs

Total delta:  -1.0 lbs

Mini-Goal 1, 259 lbs (Just Because)

]]> http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/canttellya/2009/10/22/another-boring-report/feed/ Boring Report http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/canttellya/2009/10/21/boring-report/ http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/canttellya/2009/10/21/boring-report/#comments Thu, 22 Oct 2009 03:35:16 +0000 canttellya http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/canttellya/?p=146 Today’s activity:

480 minutes - watching it rain, again

Current Weight:  262.5 lbs

Today’s delta:  +0.5 lbs

Total delta:  -2.0 lbs

Mini-Goal 1, 259 lbs (Just Because)

]]> http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/canttellya/2009/10/21/boring-report/feed/ It Fit! http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/canttellya/2009/10/20/it-fit/ http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/canttellya/2009/10/20/it-fit/#comments Wed, 21 Oct 2009 03:32:57 +0000 canttellya http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/canttellya/?p=145 The furniture that is - I’m done shopping for clothes until I lose some weight.  I sure hope the ones that I already have will last that long!

Today’s activity:

15 minutes - moving furniture

30 minutes - biking

Current Weight:  262.0 lbs

Today’s delta:  +1.0 lbs

Total delta:  -2.5 lbs

Mini-Goal 1, 259 lbs (Just Because)

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