Excuses: internet problems, major work issues, flu, family crisis 1, then 2 and then 3, boyfriend out of town, cold, bad haircut, boyfriend in town then gone again…yada yada yada.
Weight: wildly fluctuating around 178.
Exercise: trying to wun every two days, when not ill (hack hack swoon)
Food - actually not too bad, to my surprise. Except [...]

Morning weight: 178.8
Exercise yesterday: 55 min power walk on the hiking trail
Food: getting better, still pretty high carb

Oh yeah. The frigging hormonal rollercoaster that is the forties.
On the plus side, I am making myself exercise. Yesterday - 35 minute powerwalk around the track. Tonight, I am already suited up for a run, just need to load the ipod. Food choices…well…portion control is not too bad, let’s just leave it at that.
Unable to [...]

I am feeling pretty good about myself right now, and here are the top reasons why:
1. after months of moaning, I DID start back on the couch-to-5k training program podcast program. I have completed 2 days of the first week. Today I am going to the gym after work to use the rowing machine for [...]

Morning weight: 180.4                            I think this is reality.
Exercise yesterday: does upholstering NINE dining room chairs count?
White stuff: I had a cookie for lunch and almost feel asleep by 3pm. Talk about a carb crash. Can’t do that again.

Morning weight: 180.6  Exercise yesterday: 20 min power walking in the RAIN
Food: not going to talk about it

Morning: 181.6              exercise yesterday: 35 minutes of power walking
white stuff: one whole wheat baking powder biscuit
Started working on my upholstering project - I need to get the chairs done before company gets here for the weekend or we will have to eat standing up.

Ok, no more fooling around. I need to get back into an exercise routine, I need to move some muscles and build some stamina and burn off some stress. I have scheduled in the re-start of the 5k training podcast runs. I will find a way to do it every second day until I can [...]

In Toronto on business, one more night here. I am holed up in the hotel room working on some files for a presentation tomorrow. Then I will have to run up the street to get everything printed. Then, I am going to flirt with danger, or at least an old boyfriend, over dinner someplace quiet [...]

Zumba zucks. There’s a registration fee wasted.