My first week of low carb

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Well, it’s been a week since I decided to give low carb a try.  I made a couple of half-assed attempts at this diet many years ago, so I wasn’t sure how it would go, but I’m actually feeling really good.  I’ve lost 8 lbs!  I can’t even tell you the last time I lost [Read On]

Monday Morning Motivation

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I’m feeling really good after the first week of our Weight Loss Challenge!  I have my bag packed so I can go straight to the gym after work for Group Power. Have a great Monday!

Pictures from a Saturday Wedding

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Good Morning!  Dane and I went to a friends wedding last night.  Neither one of us has been to a wedding in quite some time – I guess that means we’re getting old.  :)  The ceremony was beautiful and the reception took place at Daytona USA at Daytona International Speedway. The sun wasn’t cooperating with [Read On]

Group Power aka Body Pump

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Well, I did it. I got up this morning and went to the Group Power class at my gym.  Group Power is just like Body Pump but another company’s variation.  I was a little intimated going by myself, but everyone was very helpful in getting me set up. I loved it!  I never lift weights [Read On]

Comfort Zone

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I don’t know about you, but stepping out of my comfort zone stresses me out and makes me extremely anxious.  Especially pursuing something out of my comfort zone alone.  Last week I mentioned a Group Power class that I’ve been wanting to take at my gym.  I woke up with a headache last Saturday morning, [Read On]

Happy Cats

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Happy Friday Eve!  When I came from work on Tuesday evening, I saw that Dane was working on building a cat condo/scratching post.  We’ve been looking at them at the pet store but they’re really expensive.  When I got home yesterday, he was in the steaming hot garage working on it.  He was almost done with [Read On]

Eggs Over Munchkins

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Good Morning and Happy Hump Day!  This week is actually going by pretty fast for me.  Day 2 of my Weight Loss Challenge and Low Carb diet went well.  I actually hopped on the scale yesterday morning and saw a 4.6 loss!!  Remember I said I may have been retaining water when I weighed in [Read On]

Feeling Good

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Yesterday was the first day of my weight challenge and my first full day of eating low carb.  I woke up early to make myself an omelet for breakfast. 1 egg 1 egg white Mushrooms Onions Cheese I also had a cup of coffee with a tbsp of unsweetened vanilla almond milk and 1 packet [Read On]

New week–New Challenges

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Good Morning and Happy Monday!  I hope you had a great weekend.  I’m really excited about my Weight Loss Challenge that starts today!  I think this is just what I needed to get my butt in gear again.  In an effort to mix things up and start losing, I’ve decided to go low carb for awhile.  [Read On]

Things I’m Loving

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I’ve seen a lot of bloggers doing the things I love post, so I thought I’d share a few things that I’m loving right now. 1. Tide Pods I love that you don’t have to deal with messy detergent.  Just pop one of these in the washer and you’re ready to go.  Very convenient and [Read On]