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The Before and Now
I love a good success story. Before and after pictures really motivate, especially when the person has found success the same way I’m trying to. At one time I was somewhat of a success. I shared...
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Shonda, Spills, and Putting Baby in the Corner
We drive a 1998 2 door car. Getting Quinn in the backseat took skill and arm strength when she was in her infant seat, but now that she’s graduated to her big girl seat it takes an act of congress and...
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Weigh in and the Success Handbook
I gained. Not surprising. I’ve been tracking, but overeating at night. Looking at my progress since restarting my meetings, I’ve been all over the place. Most weeks I feel like I’m just phoning it in...
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Me- Before and After
I’m really loving the Weight Watchers Success Handbook so far. I had fun with this exercise. Ignore my stellar artistic abilities. I haven’t had to draw people since my nanny days. I feel great about...
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Dear Fitbit
Dear Fitbit, I wanted you for Christmas. I thought you were the one thing that would help me move more. My husband surprised me early with you. I strapped you to my wrist and wore you faithfully. I...
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Checking Out
We have a busy week coming up. Matt’s 30th birthday, a trip to Alabama, and family vacation! I won’t be around much but will check in from our destination. I’ve been so busy this week and have walked...
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Trucker – Nanny – Mommy ~ My Messy Beautiful
Once upon a time I was a trucker. Yes, really. Not what you expected? Yeah, me either. I was the most fabulous trucker in all the land. I sparkled down the freeway, y’all! I kind of just fell into...
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Letting Go and Taking a Leap of Faith
I have issues. See this? This is the backpack we carried around Disney World two weeks ago. I haven’t unpacked it yet. I have a bad habit of doing this. My nanny bag that I used to carry to work that I...
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The Business of Losing Weight
I’m tired. This morning I sat on the patio at the cafe beside my building and had breakfast. And all I kept thinking was how many points my bacon egg and cheese bagel was. The cafe is wonderful and...
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Deep Thoughts from the Shallow End
We took a family trip to the gym and dropped the short one off at childcare so we could work out together. Our workout of choice was basketball, which we both suck at. Well, me more than Matt. We shit...
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