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Forum: Living Maintenance 02-13-2014, 11:09 AM
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Posted By ICUwishing
Dagmar, we've survived to mid February in what's...

Dagmar, we've survived to mid February in what's been a very unusual winter. You've additionally had to deal with move, house fixes, kitty scares, immature DH ... it's a lot. Sugar can't fix it and...
Forum: Living Maintenance 02-12-2014, 08:46 AM
Replies: 502
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Posted By ICUwishing
I've been lurking. Haven't had anything worth...

I've been lurking. Haven't had anything worth saying publicly and I'm pretty tired of posting the same things over and over again about this new or old pound, or that bulge. The number on the scale...
Forum: Living Maintenance 02-07-2014, 08:28 AM
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Posted By ICUwishing
Dagmar, I read (no citations, sorry!) that it's a...

Dagmar, I read (no citations, sorry!) that it's a good idea to cut out all electronic visual stuff (tv, kindle, iPad, smartphone, computers) an hour before going to bed - something about the light,...
Forum: Living Maintenance 02-06-2014, 03:25 PM
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Posted By ICUwishing
My redlines apparently come in multiple alert...

My redlines apparently come in multiple alert levels. :lol3: I'll cut a leg off before I ever get above 160 again. 155 made me take notice and do something. I would like to get to a point where I...
Forum: Living Maintenance 02-06-2014, 09:09 AM
Replies: 502
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Posted By ICUwishing
saef, as much as I appreciate telecommuting, I...

saef, as much as I appreciate telecommuting, I agree that it is a food minefield. This winter has been ... unique. I struggled to find a socially acceptable adjective. :D Don't get dispirited;...
Forum: Living Maintenance 02-05-2014, 07:56 AM
Replies: 502
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Posted By ICUwishing
allison, good luck with the dog search! I can...

allison, good luck with the dog search! I can relate to wanting another dogso soon; when our first bunny died I thought I would never want another one. I was a mess of tears. But in a week, I...
Forum: Living Maintenance 02-04-2014, 08:36 AM
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Views: 24,311
Posted By ICUwishing
PMS bloat. Grouch. 'Nuff said. I will be in a...

PMS bloat. Grouch. 'Nuff said. I will be in a much better mood in a few days; in the meantime, I'm going to lie low and NOT eat the 10oz bag of Ghiridelli dark chocolate chips in the pantry. As...
Forum: Living Maintenance 01-31-2014, 09:27 AM
Replies: 502
Views: 24,311
Posted By ICUwishing
I had a really good day yesterday, eating the way...

I had a really good day yesterday, eating the way I would like to eat all the time - mindfully, with controlled portions, and nothing that didn't have food value. I even got 30 minutes of...
Forum: Living Maintenance 01-30-2014, 01:55 PM
Replies: 502
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Posted By ICUwishing
JayZeeJay - oh no, poor thing! (both you and the...

JayZeeJay - oh no, poor thing! (both you and the cat) :hug: I hope there's something that can be done to treat, or worst case to make her reasonably comfortable. That SUCKS. :(
Forum: Living Maintenance 01-30-2014, 08:53 AM
Replies: 502
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Posted By ICUwishing
andrea - I'm also grateful for the temp break. ...

andrea - I'm also grateful for the temp break. What a winter, huh? Re the oats, it sounds like a satisfying choice that meets your needs and probably helps way more than hurts. You have no idea...
Forum: Living Maintenance 01-29-2014, 10:31 AM
Replies: 502
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Posted By ICUwishing
Allison, :hug:. I still miss Patches (first...

Allison, :hug:. I still miss Patches (first bunny) and can randomly tear up over him. It gets better with time ... just go with the flow.

michele, yes, that's going to be a challenge. However...
Forum: Living Maintenance 01-29-2014, 08:30 AM
Replies: 502
Views: 24,311
Posted By ICUwishing
Dagmar - that was a wonderful read! :) Thanks...

Dagmar - that was a wonderful read! :) Thanks for sharing her story - I hope she simply had a "spell" and has some more high-quality time with you. It definitely sounds like she runs the...
Forum: Living Maintenance 01-28-2014, 11:37 AM
Replies: 502
Views: 24,311
Posted By ICUwishing
I think the cold and the white and the being shut...

I think the cold and the white and the being shut in the house have gotten to me. I am having an "off" day, to put it mildly, and I'm just going to get it out of my system and start again tomorrow. ...
Forum: Living Maintenance 01-27-2014, 08:51 AM
Replies: 502
Views: 24,311
Posted By ICUwishing
allison, late :hug:. You couldn't have done any...

allison, late :hug:. You couldn't have done any more to make that last year better for him. I know that doesn't help a bit right now.

andrea - WOW on the weights!

saef - I get the same crash...
Forum: Living Maintenance 01-25-2014, 11:46 AM
Replies: 502
Views: 24,311
Posted By ICUwishing
Allison, agree - cheese and crackers are a...

Allison, agree - cheese and crackers are a glorious pair, and I am NOT giving up cheese, no way, no how! Maybe I will amend that a bit to "enriched white or wheat flour" based crackers. That will...
Forum: Living Maintenance 01-25-2014, 08:53 AM
Replies: 502
Views: 24,311
Posted By ICUwishing
One of the many nice things about calorie...

One of the many nice things about calorie counting is the company! :grouphug: OK, I do agree with Silverbirch - it is cumbersome and somewhat annoying. Fortunately over the last four years I've...
Forum: Living Maintenance 01-24-2014, 03:51 PM
Replies: 502
Views: 24,311
Posted By ICUwishing
I'm going back to calorie counting on Monday. ...

I'm going back to calorie counting on Monday. Apparently I need a full-on return to the weight loss mindset if I'm going to make headway. Ah well. It was worth a shot to hope that the easier path...
Forum: Living Maintenance 01-22-2014, 02:52 PM
Replies: 502
Views: 24,311
Posted By ICUwishing
Taryl, I'm on Armour too. I have been ratcheting...

Taryl, I'm on Armour too. I have been ratcheting down in dose about every year and I'm now on the smallest dose made. I am really hoping that my spring followup will be the end of it; there seems...
Forum: Living Maintenance 01-21-2014, 08:59 AM
Replies: 502
Views: 24,311
Posted By ICUwishing
Congrats to DD and her fiance, Allison! Nothing...

Congrats to DD and her fiance, Allison! Nothing like a near-future target to keep your focus on your plan. ;)

Dagmar, nice job on the streak! It is kind of funny how our housemates react to...
Forum: Living Maintenance 01-18-2014, 10:54 AM
Replies: 502
Views: 24,311
Posted By ICUwishing
I like my Excel with the weekly average and...

I like my Excel with the weekly average and moving control limits. It depersonalizes it the whole weight thing. :) I'm motivated to check the other one out and see what it might do better.

Oh, I...
Forum: Living Maintenance 01-17-2014, 08:54 AM
Replies: 502
Views: 24,311
Posted By ICUwishing
Silver, yes I will still go on Saturday, but I...

Silver, yes I will still go on Saturday, but I will be very mindful about my turns, regardless. :yes: It was good of you to reach out to the lurkers. I like this thread very much - it proves that...
Forum: Living Maintenance 01-16-2014, 08:20 AM
Replies: 502
Views: 24,311
Posted By ICUwishing
Dagmar, :hug: Weeks like this one are there to...

Dagmar, :hug: Weeks like this one are there to make the good ones that much brighter.

No pool. When I posted at 2pm yesterday, I thought I was golden. By the time I got home at 6, not so...
Forum: Living Maintenance 01-15-2014, 01:54 PM
Replies: 502
Views: 24,311
Posted By ICUwishing
ds - the holidays got me too! My yo-yoing on a...

ds - the holidays got me too! My yo-yoing on a short string got a little longer than I wanted it to. Doesn't make me anxious so much as it annoys me about my loss of discipline. :dizzy: It seems...
Forum: Living Maintenance 01-14-2014, 03:01 PM
Replies: 502
Views: 24,311
Posted By ICUwishing
Michele, I'm somewhat better today, thanks. I...

Michele, I'm somewhat better today, thanks. I still get some angry sensations from my lower back when I bend forward. The leg pains are gone, thank goodness. My coach strongly recommended that I...
Forum: Living Maintenance 01-13-2014, 07:06 PM
Replies: 502
Views: 24,311
Posted By ICUwishing
Thanks to all for the feedback - I am taking the...

Thanks to all for the feedback - I am taking the advice and spending the evening with my Aleve and an ice pack. Reluctantly. But I do know that a few of you have had a bear of a time recovering...
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