LOVE2RUN's May 2009 CalorieKing Blog

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Saturday, May 30th 2009

Working on Saturday Sucks.

If you want it bad enough...

Thursday, May 28th 2009

Losing 80+ lbs makes people notice. Keeping it off for over a year makes them stop and ask "How?". My answer, "You gotta want it bad enough".

Everyone wants it, but the real question is "How bad do you want it?"

I want that last 10 lbs. I want it real bad. It's time to get back to basics. Escaping from a difficult childhood and now enjoying the luxury of being a spoiled wife, I have a very hard time with self-discipline and it seems whenever I mas...

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I'm not admiting defeat...yet.

Wednesday, May 27th 2009

If at first you don't succeed, try, try, try again. ~ W. E. Hickson

In case you can't tell from the opening line, I crashed. The Coke Zero won. I had to fight a battle against the cookie monster, several of them. I chose the lesser evil. I'm only human! I can only take so much!

So, one point for the naysayers. Yes, I agree, if something, anything, has that type of control on me, then...it needs to be put in it's place. A drink, be it alcohol, wine, coffee or cola should be a c...

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Day 3 of the 4 day jump start

Tuesday, May 26th 2009

The diet coke queen is surviving without the icy cold, fuzzy, caramel colored liquid flowing through my veins. It's not as difficult as I thought; yet, not as easy as I hoped. I think I'm ganna live, albeit I don't want too!

I've not been able to go cold turkey. Mostly because my ever loving husband brought home 6 cold packs the same day I started this trek. So they're in the house, calling to me..drink meeee....drinkkkk meee....DDRRIINNKKK MMEEE!

and I resist. Sorta. Whe...

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www.usmemorialday.org

Monday, May 25th 2009

Memorial Day, originally called Decoration Day, is a day of remembrance for those who have died in our nation's service.

Memorial Day was officially proclaimed on 5 May 1868 by General John Logan, national commander of the Grand Army of the Republic, in his General Order No. 11, and was first observed on 30 May 1868, when flowers were placed on the graves of Union and Confederate soldiers at Arlington National Cemetery.

The first state to officially recognize the holiday was New York ...

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