It’s only my second week of Thursday Thoughts and I’m already late! I meant to get this post done this morning but my day’s been crazy!
Let’s get to it…

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I FINALLY made it to a weight watchers meeting!! AND I updated my weight on the side bar AND I finally updated my Weight Progress page!
Why am I so excited?

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This weeks question comes from Jared. He asks…

Did you use prizes or incentives to lose weight–such as, if I stay on points this week I will get myself a ____________. Or if I lose a pound, I’ll get myself a ________?

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Only other moms will understand this one.
You’ve had a great day. The toddler is a joy to be around, playing with a friend, helping you around the house. Dad is out mowing the lawn. Then it’s time for dinner.

Posted in Food Journals, Journal 39 Comments »

Whole Foods shot me this article about healthy kids. Normally I don’t post them but this one seemed simple and to the point without a lot of "markety" advice, if you know what I mean. So I decided to post here for other moms and interject my 2 cents just to keep it interesting. (You [...]

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I don’t normally like labeling my music as I’m all over the place but this mix is mostly on the alternative side of things. It’s what I listened to on my 5 mile run the other day.

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First the run, only for the pure fact that I’m ecstatic about it and I just ran (no pun intended) out of time last night to tell you all!

WOW! I mean, I signed up for the relay knowing that I’d have to run 6 miles but I never really thought of actually running it [...]

Posted in Journal, Workouts/Running 28 Comments »

While grabbing my whole wheat english muffins at the store yesterday, these gems caught my eye. I never saw them before and when I picked them up I knew I had to buy them. They were soft, big, 100% whole grain and 1 point!! So I ditched the english muffins (for the week) and decide [...]

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We did it! The toddler and I randomly picked the 20 winners of the book giveaway contest! At first a video recording of us picking winners sounded like a good idea but in retrospect 5 minutes of watching a mom try and get her toddler to sit still and stay on task is just not [...]

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Do NOT go to the grocery store after running 5 MILES! (that’s right 5!! - more on this later today!) People look at you funny when your sweaty and in workout clothes plus you buy EVERYTHING in sight because you’re hungry! (most of it is good but still, I spent way more then I wanted [...]

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