Journal 9/8/02-9/14/02

  • SUNDAY 9/8/02

    BREAKFAST
    egg = 3
    multigrain bread = 2

    LUNCH
    multigrain pancakes = 6
    little link sausages = 3

    DINNER
    chicken spicy sausages = 5
    salad = 0
    parmesan = 3
    soynuts = 1
    roll = 4

    DAILY TOTAL = 27
    Activity = 0
    Water = 10
    Veggies = 4
    Fruit = 0

    Reflection on today ~ Eating more protein seems to keep me full until the next meal. Veggies ok today, but a little low. No fruit, need to work on that.

    Rabbit

    On my way to SLIM!
  • MONDAY 9/9/02

    EXERCISE
    15 minutes bike
    2.5+ miles walk
    weights (chest & shoulders)

    BREAKFAST
    oatmeal = 2
    blueberries = .5
    little link sausages = 3

    LUNCH
    salad = 0
    parmesan = 3
    turkey = 1
    soynuts = 1

    SNACK ATTACK
    choc. oreos = 15

    DINNER
    grilled chicken = 3
    sliced tomatoes = 0
    brown rice = 3
    steamed asparagus = 0

    DAILY TOTAL = 31
    Activity = 4
    Water = 9
    Veggies = 6
    Fruit = 1

    REFLECTIONS ~ stupid to bring oreos into the house - that is what I learned today.
  • MONDAY

    EXERCISE:
    40 min rollerblading
    5 min stretching

    BREAKFAST:
    pb&j -4
    water -0

    LUNCH:
    3 soft tacos -13.5
    diet pepsi -0
    (I was planning on binging at McDonalds but I comprised and went to taco bell instead)

    DINNER:
    sm piece of beef -3
    red potatoes - 3
    carrots -0
    bread w/butter -3
    giant strawberry daquiri -6 (??)

    32 pts. Not bad considering I was having a really horrible bad day.
  • TUESDAY

    EXERCISE:
    25 min intense cardio (stair machine & treadmill)
    30 min weights
    5 min stretching

    BREAKFAST:
    bagel -7
    water -0

    SNACK:
    ff sf yogurt -2

    LUNCH:
    cup of soup -2
    sandwich -4
    lf chips -2
    grapes -1
    diet coke -0

    DINNER:
    broccoli w/cheese sauce -3
    1/2 chicken breast -2
    1/2 cup pasta w/sauce -3
    2 slices lt bread -1
    water

    DESSERT:
    choc skim milk -4
    peach w/little sugar -2

    33 pts

    I overslept yesterday so I didn't get to the gym (made myself rollerblade after work though) and then I had a very busy day at work so I never got a chance to log in. As soon as I walked into the office the phones were ringing off the hook and everyone started asking me questions before I had a chance to even set my purse down. I hate days like that. All better now though!!
  • LIZ!!! You're back!!

    TUESDAY 9/10/02

    EXERCISE
    17 minutes bike
    2+ miles walk
    weights (legs)
    **over 6o minutes!

    BREAKFAST
    egg sandwich = 5

    LUNCH
    banana = 2
    cheese = 3
    (weird lunch but no time)

    DINNER
    grilled fish = 2
    corn = 2
    rice = 3
    brocolli = 0
    tomatoes = 0

    SNACK
    popcorn = 3
    cheese = 6

    DAILY POINTS = 26
    Activity = 4
    Milk = 2
    Water = 8
    Veggies = 4
    Fruit = 1

    REFLECTIONS ~ pretty good day. Overdid it on the cheese a little.

    Rabbit
    On my way to SLIM.
  • WEDNESDAY 9/11/02

    first official day of using The Schwarzbein Principle

    EXERCISE
    17 minutes bike
    2+ mile walk
    weights (abs & back)

    BREAKFAST
    eggs
    peppers, onion, mushrooms
    whole grain bread, 1

    SNACK
    1/2 banana
    slice cheese

    LUNCH
    salad
    parmesan
    1/2 grilled chicken breast

    DINNER
    grilled fish
    brown rice
    asparagus
    sliced tomatoes

    SNACK
    popcorn
    slice cheese

    REFLECTIONS (DAY ONE!) - everything went pretty well. I ate more popcorn than I was supposed to for my snack. And I had the snack after dinner as opposed to midafternoon.



    Rabbit
    nervous about trying something new
  • WEDNESDAY

    Rabbit, good luck with your new plan (notice I didn't say diet! ). I started my new exercise plan this week so let's see what happens.

    EXERCISE
    20 min bike
    5 min versi-climber
    20 min elliptical
    15 min weights
    5 min stretching

    BREAKFAST:
    pb&j -4
    ff sf yogurt -2
    water -0

    LUNCH:
    bowl of soup -4
    sandwich-4
    granola bar -3
    diet dew -0

    DINNER:
    broccoli w/sauce -2
    1/2 chicken breast -3
    pasta -3
    water -0

    SNACK:
    apple -1

    26 pts.
  • THURSDAY

    EXERCISE
    50 min weights
    25 min cardio (climbing system & treadmill)
    5 min stretching

    BREAKFAST:
    pb&j -4
    ff sf yogurt -2
    water -0

    LUNCH:
    sandwich w/cheese -6
    lf chips - 4
    peach -1
    diet dew -0

    SNACK:
    granola bar -3
  • Liz - Thanks!

    THURSDAY 9/12/02

    EXERCISE
    2.5+ mile walk
    17 minutes bike
    weights

    BREAKFAST
    egg
    peppers & onion
    1 whole grain toast

    LUNCH
    **out shopping. not home until 2. Starving! Overate.
    lean cuisine
    tortilla chips

    DINNER
    salad
    parmesan

    SNACK
    popcorn
    nuts

    REFLECTIONS
    not such a good day. Failed to plan.

    Rabbit
  • FRIDAY 9/13/02

    EXERCISE
    2+ mile walk
    17 minute bike
    weights (biceps & triceps)

    BREAKFAST
    oatmeal
    splenda
    little link sausage, 3

    LUNCH
    salad
    parmesan
    chicken soup

    DINNER
    baked chicken
    steamed brocolli
    sliced tomatoes
    apple
    cheese

    SNACK
    popcorn
    cheese

    REFLECTIONS ~ my meals have been a little haphazard this week - lots of appts. - so it's been hard to schedule. Sometimes I've let myself get too hungry before eating. Today went okay.

    Activity = 4
    Water = 9
    Veggies = 6
    Fruit = 1

    Rabbit
  • SATURDAY 9/14/02

    EXERCISE
    2 mile walk

    BREAKFAST
    oatmeal
    splenda
    little link sausage, 2

    LUNCH
    salad
    parmesan
    1/2 chicken breast
    olives

    SNACK
    nuts

    DINNER
    grilled turkey
    grilled veggies
    cherry tomatoes

    SNACK
    popcorn
    cheese

    REFLECTIONS ~ pretty good day. am still counting points, today had all points + activity points.

    Activity = 2
    Water = 8
    Veggies = 7
    Fruit = 0 whoops!