It’s Friday again? I feel like I just posted Totally Random Friday yesterday!  That’s how fast my week went and I didn’t even accomplish anything! Argh! I HATE BEING SICK! 
I went to the doctors yesterday and it appears I have a stomach virus. Although he wants to keep an eye on me [...]

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Ok, this weekly question is getting pulled directly from my week. MAN this bug has thrown me for a loop this week!  I didn’t feel much like eating during the day but when I did it wasn’t anything healthy. I haven’t been drinking as much water as I should. I just feel [...]

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I found these a few weeks ago at my local grocery store and I’ve been meaning to post them ever since.  They were in the Asian food section by the soy sauce. It was quite a surprise as I’ve been down that aisle many times and I never noticed them before. [...]

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Boy does being sick suck! I canceled classes today and actually slept for hours. I needed it but I still feel like crap. Throat, head, chills, fever, you name it.
So what do I do bundled on my couch? I watch the Food Network of course!
Now I love Paula Dean as much [...]

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You still need some level of accountability on the weekends.  They just can’t be a stream of mindless nibbles.

Yes, you are maintaining nicely but if you want to loose those 5 pesky pounds you gained this winter you are going to have to get a bite more serious. [...]

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I have no brain power tonight so I’m randomly posting things that I’ve been meaning to tell you guys.  This weeks been CRAZY. 
First, on the workout front, I did manage to get in TWO Racquetball games which is a good thing because I didn’t get a chance to go to [...]

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This week’s question was inspired by a meme swizzlepop posted a few weeks ago. It was called The “I LOVE ME” List and I’ve been meaning to post my responses but MAN I just don’t have any time (I’ve also been meaning to post about 3 food finds, respond to the bazillion [...]

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I received this comment today on my post Dieting Made me Fat - How’d I get Skinny? and thought it warranted a response.

Ummm, yeah…those are good suggestions and I’m glad it worked for you. But what about those of us who’ve already been doing exactly that for years, without losing weight? [...]

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Before leaving work tonight, the husband called and asked if I’d be willing to pick up McDonald’s on the way home.
*Sigh*
Not Fast food, anything but that! Especially after my weekend of indiscretions which, unfortunately, included a trip to MickeyD’s.
But I said yes, and hit the drive thru on my home. [...]

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(This was a post I wrote as a guest blogger awhile back, I wanted to share it here)
It’s true! Let me explain.
When I was a kid, I longed to be thinner. I wasn’t obese. I wasn’t thin. I was a normal, active child that could possible be considered “chubby” in comparison [...]

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