http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/thenewme1283 and my journey of trying to make it. Thu, 19 Jan 2012 12:23:18 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en What a great start to my day!!  I had a delay this morning for work, I don't have to be there until 8:15 rather than my usual 6:45, and I took advantage of it.  Instead of sleeping in that extra hour and a half, I got up and did a ... http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/thenewme1283/2012/01/19/good-morning/ I started this post yesterday but all I wrote was the title.  :)  Guess I was right. I'm in the middle of week 2 of my Math class.  I think things are going pretty well.  I am trying to get into a routine with school work, since every week is the ... http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/thenewme1283/2012/01/18/busy-week/ Today was my first weigh-in and I lost 6lbs this week!!  I don't expect a number like that every week, I realize it's because I made such a huge change in my eating and drinking habits, but it sure is fun to see.  :) I started counting my calories yesterday and ... http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/thenewme1283/2012/01/10/first-weigh-in/ My cold is almost gone!!  It's been a few days of lots of kleenex and cough drops and sudafed but now I'm on the mend. I've been doing well watching my portion sizes.  I have not been able to exercise though but it's ok.  I'm looking at some information about counting ... http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/thenewme1283/2012/01/08/weekend-update-3/ I hate having a cold.  I can only breathe out of my left nostril.  I slept on and off all night, part of that time with a kleenex in my nose, which is super sexy.  (Good thing I sleep alone, huh?)  I had a cold at the beginning of December ... http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/thenewme1283/2012/01/04/sneeze-excuse-me/ Today was a productive day.  I weighed in for the first time in awhile.  I'm not all the way back up to my highest again and for that I am psyched!  I was a little nervous about the possibility, dodged that bullet though.  I bought a new crock pot, which I'm ... http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/thenewme1283/2012/01/03/fun-reminders/ It has been almost 2 years since I was posting on a regular basis.  My life has changed in both positive and negative ways in that time.  Let's start with the negative first. I GAINED MY WEIGHT BACK! Uggh...  I just re-read my post from April 2010 and in it I said, "Am I ... http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/thenewme1283/2012/01/02/a-new-start/ Wow.  It has been a while since I've been here.  I was going to cancel my account but just couldn't bring myself to delete everything.  I've been blogging on and off about my weight loss since Sept of 2008.  I feel like I have given up.  I used to KNOW ... http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/thenewme1283/2010/04/14/struggling/ This past week was good.  Saturday, we went skating for my birthday.  I got a nice little workout in.  My friend brought her 4 year old and I helped her husband take him on the ice because she doesn't skate.  What a workout!  The first 2 laps we had him ... http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/thenewme1283/2010/01/22/damn-im-fast/ I did something out of my comfort zone today.  I went, alone, to meet the local running group for their Saturday morning training run.  My friend Laura was going to come with me but told me last night that she couldn't get a sitter for her kids.  I decided that ... http://www.3fatchicks.com/diet-blogs/thenewme1283/2010/01/16/158/