CWCEBMEY's Jun 2011 CalorieKing Blog

The Family Dog

Thursday, June 16th 2011

The family dog is having some issues. . . these may be her final days with us. On Monday, I came home to find Daisy (the family dog) not bearing any weight on her left hind quarter. She seemed like she was in pain and it was very difficult for her to get up and down. My husband was out of town and the kids were in Las Vegas. It was 10:30 at night, and Daisy, after several attempts, could not climb the stairs. So I decided to sleep on the couch. I spoke with my mom and husband and decided t...

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Becoming more accountable

Monday, June 13th 2011

So this weekend was filled with a lot of gardening, housework, and making good choices for eating. My first choice was Saturday lunch. . . I needed to get lunch for my husband and son. They wanted sandwiches, quick and easy. So, I got them sandwiches from the deli and made my own tuna fish sandwich with some strawberries on the side. I saved myself from eating chips and a lot of sodium.

My second choice was Saturday dinner. I was exhausted from working in the yard, and did not have the...

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Accountability

Thursday, June 9th 2011

An interesting thought has been going through my mind this week. This week, I had a colonoscopy. While I was adhering to the clear liquid diet, I thought, how is it that I am following this diet, but when I need to stick to my regular plan, I am so easily distracted. During Lent, if I give up something, I stick to it. 40 days of no sweets. . . and I do it. But starting off any day with a plan, it seems to fall by the way side. What is it about me that I can be compliant in some circumstanc...

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