Journal 2/2/03 - 2/8/03

  • Thinking of you, Liz.

    I stayed op while I was gone - woohoo - but I probably won't key it all in.

    TUESDAY 2/4/03

    EXERCISE
    15 minute bike
    2 mile walk
    weights
    yoga class (tonight)

    BREAKFAST
    oatmeal = 2
    sugar = .5
    blueberries = .5
    micro. bacon = 2

    SNACK
    banana = 2

    LUNCH
    turkey savory stew, 2c = 6
    ff crackers = 1

    DINNER
    lean cuisine = 6
    peas = .5

    SNACK
    popcorn = 3

    DAILY TOTAL = 23.5
    WEEKLY POINTS BANKED = 14
    WEEKLY ACTIVITY EARNED = 8.5
  • Staying OP is very hard if I don't journal everything so I don't go over 20 carbs.

    Excerise : None so far, usually walk 40-45 minutes around the base after lunch. Will have to drag DH on a walk after dinner

    Breakfast:

    4 sauage links - 0
    coffee w/cream & sweet&low - 3.0

    Snack
    1 oz string cheese - 1

    Lunch

    whopper w/ cheese from BK minus bun, ketchup, onion, tomato .5
    3 cups salad greens 1.5
    Italian Ceasar dressing 1.5

    Total carbs so far today = 7.5

    Snack
    Pepperoni - 0

    Dinner

    rotissere chicken from deli - 0
    1 cup broccoli w/cheese 3.4+1.0
    small salad 1.0
    IC dressing 1.0
    Ice tea with S&L- 1.0

    Snack
    Pizza bites (pepperoni, 1 tsp sauce, cheese) 1.0

    Total carbs for today = 15.9

    I try not to go over 16/17 to allow for errors

    I also drank all of my water today and then some
  • WEDNESDAY 2/5/03

    EXERCISE
    15 minute bike
    2 mile walk
    weights (chest & shoulders)

    BREAKFAST
    oatmeal = 2
    sugar = .5
    blueberries = .5
    micro. bacon = 2

    LUNCH
    soup = 2
    ff crackers = 1
    salad = 0
    parmesan = 3

    DINNER
    turkey & ham tettrazini, 2 = 6
    bites = 1
    corn = 3

    SNACK
    skinny cow = 2
    pretzels = 3

    DAILY TOTAL = 26
    WEEKLY POINTS BANKED = 17
    WEEKLY ACTIVITY BANKED = 12.5

    Reflections ~ good day. Not showing any loss yet, but glad about how I've done.
  • THURSDAY 2/6/03

    EXERCISE
    15 minute bike
    2 mile walk
    weights (legs)

    BREAKFAST
    egg = 2
    bread = 2
    jam = 1

    LUNCH
    lean cuisine = 5

    DINNER
    minestrone = 2
    ff crackers =2
    homemade bread = 6

    SNACKS
    pineapple angel cake = 2
    skinny cow = 2
    m&m = 4

    DAILY TOTAL = 28
    WEEKLY POINTS BANKED = 17
    WEEKLY ACTIVITY EARNED = 16.5

    Reflections - few too many snacks!
  • FRIDAY 2/7/03

    BREAKFAST
    oatmeal = 2
    sugar = .5
    berries = .5
    micro. bacon = 2

    LUNCH
    salad = 0
    parmesan = 2
    minestrone = 1
    ff crackers = 1

    SNACK
    choc = 10

    DINNER
    tettrazini = 4
    corn = 3

    DAILY TOTAL = 26
    WEEKLY POINTS BANKED = 0
    WEEKLY ACTIVITY BANKED = 0

    Reflections ~ oh that chocolate.
  • SATURDAY 2/8/03

    EXERCISE
    10 min elliptical
    10 minutes bike
    12 min treadmill

    BREAKFAST
    banana = 2

    LUNCH
    salad = 0
    parmesan = 3
    soup = 1
    ff crackers = 1
    cheese = 3

    DINNER
    roasted garlic/sundried tomato wheat pizza = 12

    SNACK
    choc. covered raisins = 10

    DAILY TOTAL = 32
    WEEKLY POINTS BANKED = +3
    WEEKLY ACTIVITY BANKED = 0