Category Archives: diet

All over the place

Posted on July 26, 2016 by

Back to the gym and trying to eat better. Things are starting to come together again. Granted, it’s only been a few days, but I’m feeling more in control. We spent the weekend in the house – none of us … Continue reading →

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The new normal

Posted on June 5, 2016 by

Soon we’ll be getting the money that we’re not putting into retirement. We didn’t get it this pay period, but we’ll get it next. That sets up a new normal for me. I will pay the credit card first. It … Continue reading →

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Books and food

Posted on May 24, 2016 by

  I quit reading Tony Robbins; book. I’m just not in a place where I can do the inner work the way he wants it done right now. It’s a good book, but I’m just not there. So, on to … Continue reading →

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Game on!

Posted on May 19, 2016 by

It’s looking better for moving next year after all! Yay! I talked to some actual mortgage people rather than just the lady at the bank who does customer service, and they all (three different people) said that not only would … Continue reading →

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Plans always change

Posted on May 17, 2016 by

In this case, it doesn’t look like we’ll be moving next year after all. There’s work that needs to be done to the house, there’s Disney coming up that can’t be put off anymore, and we need some substantial savings … Continue reading →

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Sick but reading

Posted on April 19, 2016 by

Sorry guys, I am sick. Caught it from Older Boy and it stinks. Hubby might have it as well. Sore throat, fuzzy head, and sniffles. I knew Older Boy was sick because Saturday he spent most of the day cuddled … Continue reading →

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Slow days

Posted on April 16, 2016 by

Things are getting slow around our house these days. The routine is kicking in. I registered the kids for three weeks of summer camp. Really it’s just to give me a break and allow them some extra play and sun. … Continue reading →

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Diet and groceries and exercise, oh my!

Posted on February 20, 2016 by

It isn’t going great. I gave myself a huge pep talk last night about how I could do this and this time I was going to lose all the weight. And then I went grocery shopping hungry. Duh. So, I … Continue reading →

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Success

Posted on February 19, 2016 by

  I’m headed in the right direction even if I get small setbacks along the way. I had my “Ah-ha!” moment yesterday and I’m riding high on that. We will still go out to dinner and go to the movies … Continue reading →

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Back on the wagon

Posted on January 23, 2016 by

I have started my new diet and exercise routine. I know that the first week or two is always the hardest and am prepared for that. I don’t know if my family is, but I am. I have decided to … Continue reading →

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