My Journey to Lose 120 Pounds
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This post is long overdue. And it’s going to be a long one.
It’s no secret that I struggled pretty bad last month. Thankfully, I’m making strides now to “come back” and re-lose what I gained. I’m getting my mojo back and I sure don’t want to lose it again…so that’s where this post comes in. [...]
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“It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest I go to than I have ever known” ~ Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities
Remember how I spontaneously decided to join my friends in the Valor 5k this past weekend? It was [...]
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Before I get to today’s post, if you haven’t read Craig’s latest blog yet, you should. Really, it’s refreshingly honest and touching. I know I can relate and I’m sure most of you can too. At first, he debated even posting it and several readers encouraged him to, including me. I was reminded of the [...]
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Let me warn you right now – this is going to be a very long post. I am still computer-less at home for the moment. We are having a local PC shop build us a new one, which is new experience for us, I am excited about getting our new system just the way we [...]
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Today was the Walk for Wishes 5K that I was doing with my friend Lynne and my sister Christina. I must say that this event was pretty badly organized. They were still marking the route just a few minutes before the race began and it was very confusing. There were several places where flags were [...]
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We celebrated my mom’s birthday today and since I volunteered to make the cake, we had all sorts of sweet temptations lurking in my home all weekend…and I’m happy to report that I resisted it all. Well, I may or may not have had a lick or two of icing, but yeah.
It was [...]
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You all might remember when my plans got derailed and I couldn’t go to kickboxing last Thursday? Well, tonight I’m going and I am very excited! So I thought I’d focus today’s blog post on what all is involved in our kickboxing class.
Well, for starters we do a lot of kicking. Kicking to the front, [...]
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Today was the Calusa Bug Chase 5k that I walked/jogged in with my two daughters. Here are the three of us just before the race:
Our shoe time chip tags:
A quick picture before the start:
The beginning of the walk was along part of the trail that goes through Calusa Nature Center. It was SO beautiful.
And here [...]
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My day started out with just taking some random pictures of one of our cats, LuLu, while she sat outside. Hey, Kat, here is our Lu Lu! (I recently learned that Kat also has a cat named Lu Lu.)
After that, me and the girls headed over a birthday party. My friend Lynne’s daughter was having [...]
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Thanks so much to Erin for tagging me in the Happy 101 game!
I’m supposed to list 10 things that make me happy and then pick 10 other people to do the same! I’m going to follow Erin’s lead and take “things” literally here, which means no family or friends…just “things”:
1. Rollercoasters – Of course it’s [...]
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