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Tuesday, March 24th 2009

Today was fabulous.

I was able to up my calories without loosing focus. I ate a delicious dinner without guilt. I was able to tally up my calories, see what I needed to do to bring them down to target and took a brisk 45 min walk with my new headphones and a great book on tape.

Tomorrow is my birthday. I'll be 55. I am not going to feel bad this year that I am not slim and fit. I am going to feel great that I am working my way toward health!

SO excited! No longer OBESE

Sunday, March 22nd 2009

Finally the scale tipped from Obese down to Overweight. It is moving and I am so excited to see the shift. Slow but surely I WILL reach my goal.

I ate at Buca di Beppo for under 700 calories!

Friday, March 20th 2009

I knew I would be going there for dinner with my husband, so I did a bit of planning in advance. Seems there are healthy options linked from the buca website. Using those as a guide and allowing myself "tastes" of everything ordered, I came away full and happy.

I have been replacing alcohol with bubbly water. I ordered the salad with cheese and prosciutto bits with dressing on the side. The cheese was just little bits, which was perfect for me. I had chicken marsala and found 1/2 ...

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There will be bad days, like this one

Thursday, March 19th 2009

Yesterday I ate over my calories and did not work out.

I'm sure there need to be "days off" from the constant focus but this was not a planned day off, this was a day on track until I had a drink with dinner. Once I had sake, all bets were off. I could not just eat as I should. I found myself getting self conscious and stressed. Instead of letting my husband's choice for dinner out stand, I suggested a place I like and thus, my husband and his friend were disappointed. Their disap...

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yes yes yes

Tuesday, March 17th 2009

one day of being depressed and now I'm back on top of this.

At the end of today's Wii workout - my weight is 180.8 thats a 2 lb loss from my doctor's visit last week.
I am blogging this here - and on my regular blog - everywhere I can. The more people who can see this the better I am going to do. I am on a mission to get myself BACK!

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