Month: July 2008

Smoothies!

For the longest time, if I was trying to lose weight I would for some reason stay away from smoothies because I always thought they were too many calories. Β Not so! Β Today I made myself a mango smoothie and it was a great way to 

Happy 4th of July!!

Happy 4th of July!!

Happy 4th!! Β I’ve been on vacation for the past week which has been so nice! Β Today we are going to a family party. Β I’ve had one of my Peanut Butter muffins for breakfast, and I plan to have a light lunch and I am thinking 

Muffin of the Week – Low Fat Peanut Butter Choc. Chip!

Β These muffins make me very happy! Β As I’ve said before, the allure of the bakery by my house to get a muffin before work was very strong. Β It would get to the point where I would say to myself, if there is a parking space 

Weigh-in Wednesday – Scale still goin’ down!! -.8!!

Weigh-in Wednesday – Scale still goin’ down!! -.8!!

Β Now, you would think after all I did this week, that I would have lost 5 pounds easy. Here are just a few of the positive changes I did this week: Β Did 1 hour work out at the Y. Parked my car at the far 

Weigh-in Wednesday – Scale still goin' down!! -.8!!

Weigh-in Wednesday – Scale still goin' down!! -.8!!

Β Now, you would think after all I did this week, that I would have lost 5 pounds easy. Here are just a few of the positive changes I did this week: Β Did 1 hour work out at the Y. Parked my car at the far 

Sensational salad

Sensational salad

Β  I love eating food that is not only high in quality, but high in quantity! Β I’ve been adding salads to my dinners and it not only makes me feel like I ate a ton of food, it takes a long time to eat and 

Guest Recipe from my brother-Spicy vegetable soup

Guest Recipe from my brother-Spicy vegetable soup

My brother has his own blog about the diet/food struggle.Β  Both of us have had success losing weight, and watched it creep up again.Β Β Starting again this year for both of us, and being more conscious of what we are eating, we share recipes and food