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Archive for September, 2009

 Last night I had another killer training session with Jimmy. (Killer, both in the 80s “that was killer, man” kind of way as well as  the “it almost killed me” way). 
First of all, he was absolutely thrilled when I told him my results from the 5K on Saturday.  He was happy that I got a [...]

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Yesterday  after finished my training session, I was DRAINED, but knew I needed to stop into Target for a few things.  I should mention right now that whenever I go into Target, it’s never a cheap trip because I always find lots of things that I want to  buy.  If I make it out of [...]

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Today LC and I participated in the HERS Breast Cancer Foundation Keep ABreast 5K, in support of Breast Cancer research.
I found out about this worthy event through Active.com, and I knew I wanted to take part in it.  I sent an email out to a bunch of friends, but LC was the only one [...]

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Yesterday I had my first appointment with a new doctor, and I was anxious to meet her, to see if we had a good rapport, and to hear her thoughts on my slow weight loss. 
Dr. F is amazing!  Not only is she kind and caring, but she seems so knowledgable.  My last doctor always seemed [...]

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I’ve recently purchased a couple of books that I’m “assigning” myself to read as part of my weight loss journey.
Master Your Metabolism.  Say what you will about Jillian Michaels, but I do think she knows how to help people lose weight.  In the reviews of the book that I’ve read online, many of the [...]

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Today I went to Trader Joe’s for my weekly shopping trip.  Since I didn’t really need to buy too much, I had some time to look around and shop.  I found some great new things, and I thought I’d share them with you.
These little treats are delish!  2 rice balls are 2.5 points, and [...]

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I’ve been meaning to make this recipe for over 8 months, but just never got around to it, until today.  This version is inspired by Hungry Girl, but I changed it quite a bit to suit my tastes.  (HG used Tofu Shiratake Noodles, and while I tried to be open minded about them at first, [...]

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Wii Fit Plus
I just read on Operation Muffin Top’s blog that Wii is coming out with the Wii Fit Plus on October 4th!  This is exciting because as much as I like the Wii Fit, I do think that some improvements would make it even more useful.
It looks like there are some fun new [...]

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Wednesday I worked out with Jimmy for the first time in over a week.  I was looking forward to our session because I was finally feeling better after that flu/cold thing I had the week before.  I wasn’t sure how my body would react to the workout after so much time off, but I was [...]

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Finally!!!  For two weeks in a row, I have had a significant weight loss!  I am really feeling like things are beginning to move in the right direction (down the scale), and I couldn’t be more encouraged.  This week I lost 3.7 pounds!!!  Which means I have now lost 7.2 pounds, overall.
What have I [...]

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