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The First No-Change Weigh Day

5. January 2010

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So I’m back to my standard Tuesday morning weigh-in schedule after last week’s Thursday weigh-in due to holiday travels, and there has been no change in my weight. I have been following my plan for over three and a half months now, and this is my very first week of not losing any weight. It’s [...]

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Last Weigh-in of the Year

31. December 2009

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This week’s weigh-in had to wait until this morning, since I was away visiting family for the past week. I treated Christmas Day as a “free day” (I didn’t count calories) but otherwise counted every single day, and stayed within my “budget.” This activity was considerably assisted by the new iPhone I received for Christmas—and [...]

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New Year’s Day Goal Met . . . a Week Early!

22. December 2009

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175 lbs! That’s what the scale read this morning, and this means I have hit my unofficial New Year’s Day goal a week ahead of schedule. I’ll certainly be on my guard to keep the scale from climbing in the wrong direction when M and I (and the Bean) fly up north on Thursday morning [...]

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My 25-lb Milestone

8. December 2009

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Today I weighed in at 178 lbs, showing a loss of 1.5 lbs for the past week and an overall loss of 25 lbs! That’s right, I hit my next mini-milestone and reward! A spa-quality manicure, pedicure, and eyebrow-shaping appointment has been booked for the afternoon of December 22. I can’t wait to be pampered [...]

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A New Month and a New Weight Decade

1. December 2009

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Into the 170s . . . by a hair! This is starting to be a pattern, me inching sneakily into the next weight decade. I am thrilled to have lost 2 lbs over Thanksgiving week, and I also know that I can attribute some of my success to the fact that: 1. I did some [...]

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Nearing the 170s

24. November 2009

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Today I weighed in at 181.5 lbs, which means I’m down another 1.5 lbs from last week! And, as Babbalou pointed out in a comment on my last post, I’m very close to leaving the 180s for good. Do you think it’s possible for me to lose 2 lbs over the week of Thanksgiving? It [...]

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Down 20 Lbs!

17. November 2009

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I’m incredibly excited to report that I lost 2 lbs this past week, bring my total lost to 20 lbs! This is awesome. Let me count the ways: I hit my next 5-lb milestone. As you can see on my Progress/Rewards page, I’ll be treating myself to some new perfume. Any favorites to suggest? I [...]

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The 180s Are Halfway Beat

10. November 2009

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I weighed in at 185 lbs today, registering a loss of 1.5 lbs over the past week and 18 lbs since I started eating less and exercising more. That’s great news, because it means that I have the 180s halfway licked! I’m satisfied with my progress and excited about the possibility of reaching my unofficial [...]

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A Loss of 3 Lbs and a Mini-Goal Met

3. November 2009

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Today I weighed in at 186.5 lbs, which means I lost 3 lbs over the past week and slightly exceeded my mini-goal of 15 lbs total lost! I surfed right over to the SparkPeople store and ordered myself that T-shirt I promised myself. Woo hoo! (I love mini-goals). At this point it looks like my [...]

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