There’s No Turning Back Now

the & the These are the two races Ben and I have decided to complete this summer.  The entry fees have been paid, and I did not buy any $ return insurance, so there is no turning back now!  I know I should be more concerned, than I am, about the triathlon.  Ben swims at…

A Reason to Work At It

Some days (a lot of days) I wake up and wonder, “Why should I eat healthy?” “Why do I care how I look?” “Why should I run?” Saying I want to lose weight so that I can be healthy for my kids and live a long time “for them” is nice. And it is true….

Weight Update (for March 1st. 2013)

I have been debating with myself about whether or not to post this for the last seven days.  On one hand I want to be completely honest with myself and anyone who reads this blog.  On the other hand it is embarrassing and I don’t want to discourage people.  But I decided that honesty is…

Weight Update (for February 1st. 2013)

 Here is my weight from February 1st. Three pounds down since the first of January so that’s good.  But February has been a bit of a tough month.  I got a nasty chest cough and fever in the beginning of the month and yesterday I had a little procedure done that will probably keep me…

November Odds and Ends & My December Weigh In

November went by so fast I feel like I missed some stuff.  I’m simply going to have to start posting more.  I wanted to post a couple of photos of Thanksgiving food since last year I posted a plate of what I ate and this year I found it sort of interesting.  Also, my uncle went to India…