My heart is pretty full right now.  J4 has been working his butt off to keep our home in good condition.  Spent the hot hours of the day treating our driveway.  I love that man.

We have lived in this home for over 11 years.  Neighbors have come and gone.  Ashamedly, after really good friend neighbors [...]

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I have taken a hiatus this past week from dwelling on things weight-loss. It has been wonderful. I can’t say that I have eaten more than in previous weeks, in fact I was down a pound from the past couple of weeks. I needed to take a break. I was stressing [...]

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Started my own new challenge today. Ok, so not so much of a challenge as just trying to actually DO what it is that I want to be doing. Sounds really specific, doesn’t it?
My weigh in this morning was not good, but the same as the past couple of days. [...]

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Weighing in has been a bit spotty this past few. Hoping there’s going to be a new challenge from the TFTS gals soon!
I have restarted my Thin Within life. Set some new goals using SparkPeople goal tools. They rock! It is, by far, the best place to go for tracking your [...]

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All I can say is Well *whew* and :(. I’m down 1 from last week at least. Just was hoping that it was some crazy “that time of the month” thing that would disappear this week. I’m down 1. Sort of.
Hoping there’s a new challenge coming soon?
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Sorry for the poor timing on this one. I have been sick for the past several days. And I broke some weight records…in the wrong direction. But, I am going to pick myself up and, like my son, say - “Oh well!”
No loss. Much gain. (How many do-overs [...]

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Virtually stayed the same. Technically up .6, but in the world of rounding, there’s no change.
I’ve been practicing the “doing the same thing and expecting something different” insanity here. Got not much else to say on the matter. Let’s talk next week.

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Overwhelmed with work. Forgot to post this earlier - of course I was unenthusiastic about the content I needed to post, but this is life. Up 3.
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To quote Quincy on “Little Einsteins”….
I can NOT be-LIEVE it!

But in all seriousness, I would call the 1 lb loss this week a genuine miracle. A blessing undeserved.

 
 
You can read further details of my weight loss journey at Sweet Child of His.

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No tangible loss this week. Technically .4 lbs, which doesn’t register. Doesn’t mean I don’t want to claim it! LOL.
I haven’t been regularly active on this blog, but that’s because the photo food log I have been doing over on my TW blog has taken most of my computer time.

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