01/2010

...And Lots of Drops to Drink

I just thought I would "piggyback" on Shan's post by telling a little story. I have had the same obgyn for both births.  When ...

Water water, everywhere...

Another huge tool in losing weight is monitoring your beverage intake. To all soda drinkers out there: stop! There are 100-150 calories, dep...

Disappointed, again!

I lost 1.2 lbs since my last weigh in.  Woop-di-doo.  This week I worked out 5 out of 7 days, and one of those days I worked out twice!  I s...

Wii Personal Trainer

It is really hard to work out when you are a SAHM with little ones!  (actually, I feel like it is hard no matter what your situation in life...

Get your activity on!

So besides learning to eat well, the best way to become a Skinnie Twinnie is to exercise. Right now, my husband and I are working out everyd...

Starbuck's Skinny Vanilla Latte

As I was waiting for Costco to open today (I am never early for anything since having my second child, so this was a first) I saw across the...

My Weigh-in and a delicious beginning

I am a bit disappointed to report that I only lost 1 lb this week.  I can blame some of it on my disastrous weekend , but I have to see wher...

The other white meat..

is pork! As Moe had mentioned before, chicken does get old. So, I have a WW recipe that was pretty tasty! It's called Smothered Pork Cho...

A disastrous weekend makes for a very nervous girl!

This weekend was disastrous!  I used up all of my extra points on Friday and Saturday night(not uncommon), and then Sunday night happened.  ...

Yesterday's Meals

I am excited to report that we got our first email!  Thanks Deb for the advice and encouragement!  In other news: I get so sick of chicke...

My first weigh-in

OOOF.  I have gained weight since this summer.  So sad!  I'm not going to admit my weight to the blog world, I just can't do it.  I ...

Portion Control

Portion control is a huge key to losing weight. How many times do you go back for seconds, whether it's the main dish or a side? This is...

A Partner in Crime

It is true Shan, dieting and exercising is so much easier when you have someone to do it with you!  For Christmas, I signed my husband up fo...

So, I worked out for the 3rd time...

this week!! I am way too proud of myself, not to mention sore. One good thing, my husband informed me the day before New Year's that he ...

Just thought you should know...

About me: I am 27 and happily married to my college sweetheart, Chris. We have two beautiful baby girls- G is 2 1/2 years old and E is 8 mo...