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Journals

the first

wowlookatthenewme
  • By wowlookatthenewme · Posted 12:53 pm
  • 1 reply
  • well i have lost the first twenty lbs... but still have a long way to go...i'm not excersizing as much as i should but i still mannage to keep my food intake low so after 3 months i am down 20 lbs i need ...

TWO HOLIDAYS DOWN AND ONE TO GO!!!

bhmtnbiker
  • By bhmtnbiker · Posted 12:00 pm
  • 2 replies
  • And portion control was definitely NOT an issue with this one... My husband - the guy who LOVES to cook - wanted full control of our Thanksgiving meal as usual. And as the morning progressed, I kept asking ...

Back to My Healthier Habits!

busymomofthree
  • By busymomofthree · Posted 7:26 am
  • 2 replies
  • Ahh...Thanksgiving's over; back to my healthier habits! Every so often, it's fine, I feel to 'let loose' and have two pieces of pie w/ice cream-yes I did-but BOY was I full! I don't know how I EVER got ...

HOW FAR CAN WE GO 11-27-09 Friday

rktk
  • By rktk · Posted 1:49 am
  • 3 replies
  • Hope if you are looking for this post you have found it - hee hee - I'm setting this up before sleepy time cause tomorrow is BLACK FRIDAY and I am planning to walk my way to Wally World - So I hope you ...

TV Trainer Watchdog: Trainer No-No's & Trainer Yes-Yes'

JonathanRoss
  • By JonathanRoss · Posted yesterday at 8:18 pm
  • 0 replies
  • The trainers on this week's Biggest Loser showed us some things that illustrate the good and the bad side of trainers. I've conveniently listed them for you as Trainer No-No's and Trainer Yes-Yes'. Trainer ...

Thankful For My Fingers

GringoGrandma
  • By GringoGrandma · Posted yesterday at 2:22 pm
  • 1 reply
  • Lately my fingers, both hands have been acting rather strange. I had frostbite a number of years ago, nerve damage...then they seemed to calm down. Now since it is getting cold again down here, my fingers ...

Sun Damage and Duct Tape!

GringoGrandma
  • By GringoGrandma · Posted yesterday at 10:27 am
  • 0 replies
  • Too much sun as a teenager and beyond. Oh well, it looked and felt great. Now I have a spot of thickened skin (not CA) on my temple. Hmm, if duct tape restricts the air from warts, and causes them to ...

Happy Thanksgiving!

busymomofthree
  • By busymomofthree · Posted yesterday at 6:41 am
  • 0 replies
  • Hello, All! Try not to go too nuts today; it's hard, I know. I've only two pies and some ice cream at our home today and I think the 4 kids present will destroy them before I get a nibble ...

Paying it forward....at a scheduled appt....

roadrunner
  • By roadrunner · Posted November 25, 2009
  • 6 replies
  • Well it happened again....... Two weeks ago,the Cleveland Clinic gave us the name of someone to call who will be having a r/c... Very nice guy named Jim, he and his wife been married 2 years,was diagnosed ...

HOW FAR CAN WE GO 11-25-09 & 11-26-09 Wednesday and Thursday

rktk
  • By rktk · Posted November 25, 2009
  • 1 reply
  • Hello Wacky Walkers, Weight Loosers, and great friends - As KickButt so apply put it - today the busy day befor the busy day - I am putting up this two day post and just hope you all can find it over ...

Happy Thanksgiving to All! :)

GringoGrandma
  • By GringoGrandma · Posted November 25, 2009
  • 2 replies
  • Dear friends on Inspire, I may be in Mexico, where today isn't celebrated..but it is in my heart. I have much to be thankful for, I believe we all do. No cooking for me, there's something right there ...

It's been a long time but I'm back and stronger than ever

Hope69
  • By Hope69 · Posted November 25, 2009
  • 3 replies
  • Hello, Everyone: Well it's been a while since I have actually posted anything on here but I decided that I wanted to share my small achievements. Since I joined Inspire I have lost a total of 25.2 lbs ...

Greetings ULTIMATE CHALLENGE partners!

chyna36
  • By chyna36 · Posted November 25, 2009
  • 0 replies
  • Today, Nov. 25....got off to a great start....up at 5:30, walked the Poms, fed the poms and gave medicine to King Louie. Spent time in prayer and praising the most High and then a smoothie of greek yoghurt ...

11.24.09 Marroc - Kangoo jumping

Marroc
  • By Marroc · Posted November 24, 2009
  • 4 replies
  • Yesterday was the first day in a long time that I felt well. What a relief! This morning I returned to boot camp and had a blast. We used some new shoes called kangoos. They are sport shoes that allow ...

Wow, Wow and Wow

country2007
  • By country2007 · Posted November 24, 2009
  • 9 replies
  • Wow that is all I half to say right now. I have too long sleeve shirts that I just love they are my favs and I can't wait to wear them when winter rolls around. Well up till this past week they have fit ...

Tired, Sore and Hungry!?

busymomofthree
  • By busymomofthree · Posted November 24, 2009
  • 2 replies
  • Wow, I didn't know how much this surgery would affect my appetite. After the removal of my external apparatus yesterday, my appetite, which had been so-so, came roaring back at full-force! I didn't realize ...

Well I haven't posted in awhile but Ive been going in a downward spiral.

trophywife2009
  • By trophywife2009 · Posted November 24, 2009
  • 7 replies
  • Lately it hasn't been good i went from 182 to 188 well thats what i was today. I've been so stressed because I left my target retail job because they were going to fire me anyway cause supposedly I wasn't ...

A Little Frustrated & Tired

Scooter63
  • By Scooter63 · Posted November 24, 2009
  • 1 reply
  • Hello all! December 7Th is closing in fast but, not fast enough for me. The timing of my surgery seems to be perfectly timed and in tune with my condition. It's as though God said, "OK, Scooter has been ...

Peace for My Mother :)

GringoGrandma
  • By GringoGrandma · Posted November 24, 2009
  • 19 replies
  • After a lot of emails to find out how Mom is, a miscommunication with my brother and the foster home lady, (my good friend)..allowed that I found out on Monday that my Mom had passed away the previous ...

Finally starting the ride.

arunyon
  • By arunyon · Posted November 24, 2009
  • 8 replies
  • So i've finally decided to take the step and try to rid myself of the weight i've been carrying around for much too long. Last week Tuesday the 17th I weighed 221, when I went back to the gym on Saturday ...

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