Today was a GREAT day… family fun… old friends… new neighbors… and way too much chocolate. Yes I said it… TOO MUCH CHOCOLATE. I mean it IS Halloween! What would halloween be without chocolate?
Could I have eaten a little less or none at all? sure. But guess what…

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I needed to find this quote tonight….

“The whole idea of motivation is a trap. Forget motivation. Just do it. Exercise, lose weight, test your blood sugar, or whatever. Do it without motivation. And then, guess what? After you start doing the thing, that’s when the motivation comes and makes it easy for you to [...]

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If you have made mistakes, there is always another chance for you. You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing we call "failure" is not the falling down, but the staying down. -Mary Pickford

I needed to find this quote after my day of cookies, candy, milk shakes, fries and chicken [...]

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It’s about time I start the weekend quote tradition back up. I always have fun scouring the web for that one quote that speaks to me each week. This time it’s by Margaret Thatcher…

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Elaine sent me this quote a couple of weeks ago…

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This weekend quote comes in the form of an image a friend of mine had on his Facebook page. He said he saw it on t-shirt so I’m not sure who’s work it is that I’m stealing but I hope they don’t mind. Either way LOVE this…

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I’m the first to admit it. I’m an over analyzer. I worry about making decisions. I talk myself out of doing things. I OVER THINK.
I’ll give you an example…

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I’m still in some serious back pain and I’ve been letting it get the best of me. Yesterday I drowned myself in chocolate covered peanut butter eggs and leftover meat lovers lasagna. It wasn’t pretty and (surprise, surprise,) it didn’t make me feel any better. If anything, now I feel worse.

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I’m having a hard time writing this post as the husband pissed me off this morning. I’m not going to get into it, this isn’t the place, but this weekend’s quote is relevant not only to this morning’s situation but so many in my life, including weight loss.

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After exploring some of my issues in Just Another Skinny Girl I thought it only appropriate that this weekend’s quote be about confidence. I know I’m not the only one that struggles and I appreciate all your wonderful comments. I can’t even begin to describe how you effect my life in a positive way every [...]

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