BECKAMARIE's Jul 2009 CalorieKing Blog

Anticipating my last long weekend off....

Wednesday, July 29th 2009

...of the summer! After this it is 'nose to the grindstone' until the baby is born. :heart1: I don't really have the time to get my hair cut tonight but I can't deal with how much work it will be if I don't get it cut and we are out of town all weekend. So I will try to squeeze it in.
So after work I am swinging through Target, grabbing a latte, and getting my hair cut before I gather up my muffin head. He is so stinkin' cute. This morning he was up at 3:30 a.m. and the rain was pattering at the wind...

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Day 4 of doing better

Thursday, July 23rd 2009

Last night I was craving mashed potatoes so I made some and they were so good. Between that and the sliver (Ipromise... SLIVER) of carrot cake put me over a few hundred. But this is all a process and that's okay.

Tonight is a rehearsal dinner and tomorrow a wedding so I am going to keep it to a reasonable amount of celebrating. Considering that alcohol is out of the picture that leaves me in much better shape! I get a night in a hotel with the hubby and no 2 yr old the body and belly of a 6...

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Doing better....

Tuesday, July 21st 2009

Thanks to one of my bestest buddies in the whole wide world, who I am lucky to work with every day :inlove1:- well her and my Mom gently reminding me that every extra pound that I put on, I have to take off after the baby is born - I have started to LOG again and be serious about eating well. I got really caught up in that whole, I'm preggo - so I better live it up!- attitude. When deep down, I know I feel SO much better when I eat right and drink my water and get my exercise. :bang:

Even after day one ...

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Work, work, work... :)

Thursday, July 9th 2009

I took a long weekend around the 4th and enjoyed it SO MUCH! Matty and I slept in every day and played hard and napped hard. It was a well timed break for the two of us. Daddy had to work except for Fri, Sat and Sun... :kiss:

We are assured by the 20 week ultrasound that we are having a girl! :queen: I am still in shock and not truly absorbing this fact (secretly I won't be shocked if the doctor ends up being wrong, lol) It will be the first girl in 35 years and 9 births. My family is doubly excited. ...

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