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Commander Salamander
I anticipated seeing lots of wildlife on my vacation in southern Georgia/northern Florida this week. I planned a trip to see sea turtles, go kayaking in alligator-infested waters, and listen to the... Continue reading »
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On Vacayyyyy
I'm on vacation for a week starting tomorrow, the first non-long weekend vacation I've taken since 2006. It is 2012. While I am out I thought I'd direct you to Telling Dad's post about sunburns,... Continue reading »
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On the Run - Army 10 Miler
I did something foolish. I signed up for the Army Ten Miler on October 22nd in Washington, DC. Ten. Miles. In a row. I'm not sure what prompted me to do this, insanity perhaps? But my health and... Continue reading »
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Eat Stop Eat Trials and Tribulations
I worked from home on Monday, a rare luxury. As I sat on my cozy couch working in Microsoft Project my mind went instantly to lunch. My traditional pre-fast options weren't available to me and I felt... Continue reading »
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Betty Draper does Weight Watchers
sourceAll of us in the weight loss blogging community saw this coming, right? We've all done Weight Watchers (I'm looking at you, Caron!) and we know what those meetings are like. The super private... Continue reading »
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Ready for Summer Challenge - Week 8
Week 7 Results: Lost an inch from my waist!Lost 2ish pounds, depending on the day (don't you all love a good +/- weight range? sooooo fun)This week my focus is on exercise, because on Saturday... Continue reading »
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Dream Day of Food
Napoleon Dynamite: "I see you're drinking 2%. Is that 'cause you think you're fat? 'Cause you're not. You could be drinking whole if you wanted to." source I've been thinking about that quote,... Continue reading »
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Suit Up!
When I grow out of a suit horizontally, I have no choice but to keep wearing them. I do that thing where I don't zip the skirt all the way up and then hide the unzipped-ness with my blazer.... Continue reading »
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Diets I've Tried (and Failed) - Skinny Bitch
Skinny Bitch reeled me in with its sassy title and generally rude book description. As their home page reads: Stop Being a Moron and Start Getting Skinny - If you can't take one more day of... Continue reading »
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Step by Step
I've been really slacking on the workout part of Eat. Stop. Eat. I'm really supposed to do three days of weight lifting per week, and 3-4 HIIT workouts. Instead I've been doing 2 HIITs and one day of... Continue reading »
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Fitness Challenge Update
Despite a weekend that looked like this (damn you Cinco de Derby party): I managed to make my size 12 pants fit like this: And my size 10 pants now fit like this: Though I have a ways to go before my... Continue reading »
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And now Eating Disorders have memes...
My buddy across the pond, Does My Bum Look Big in This?, Tweeted about this and I had to share it because it's so amazingly absurd. Eating Disorder Memes, a few clutch samples: Classic Hyperbole and... Continue reading »
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The Thighs the Limit
It takes me about 35 minutes to walk home from work, up a rather steep hill. I don't mind the walk, it's scenic and ensures that I get a modicum of exercise in my day, but never. ever. do this walk... Continue reading »
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Thinking about Drinking
I sent the weekend with a best friend in Charlottesville and had a few drinks. And by a few I mean ten. On Friday I had two glasses of wine before dinner, and two and a half with dinner. On Saturday... Continue reading »
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Getting Ready-er for Summer
And so ends week 5 on the Ready for Summer Challenge. Weeks 3 and 4 for me were a total wash. I didn't try and I didn't see any results. But then Brad Pilon entered my life and a lot changed. I ate... Continue reading »
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How Thai Food Saved My Life
Obesity is life threatening, therefore Thai food saved my life. Whenever I decide to "change my diet" and embark upon a weight loss plan, I am instantly overcome with cravings for pizza, pasta,... Continue reading »
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Long Time No See
Every time I plan to see a friend that I haven't seen in some time I wish I had lost The Weight. I long for the shocked reaction: "you look so GOOD!" and the subsequent "how did you do it?!" that our... Continue reading »
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The Very First Fast
The entire concept of the Eat Stop Eat is that you eat normally prior to and following a fast. To that end, I had a protein shake for breakfast, an apple with peanut butter as a snack, and roasted... Continue reading »
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About Dinner
If dinner didn't exist, I would weigh 130 pounds. I can successfully manage my diet through breakfast, lunch, and snacks, but when I get home from work and am faced with the thought of dinner I am... Continue reading »
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Passive Aggressive Dieting
Anytime anyone (mother, boyfriend, society at large) references my weight gain and concern that I'm doing nothing about it I become incredibly defensive, citing the tremendous psychological factors... Continue reading »
