PLATEOFSTARS's Feb 2010 CalorieKing Blog
Just showing off...
Sunday, February 28th 2010
So this post has no purpose other than to show off the hard work I've been doing on my arms!There's still a bit of work to do on the underside, but overall, I'm starting to feel much less shy about showing my arms.
Spaghetti strap summer dresses... here I come!
Looking "Fit"
Thursday, February 25th 2010
I'm throwing my hands in the air now - I'm done with protesting.I've been told so many times in the past month that I'm "looking fit" that I just have to assume that I must look somewhat fit otherwise I wouldn't keep hearing that word to describe me.
It's just the oddest thing for me to accept about myself! I don't consider myself "fit" AT ALL! When I think of someone who is fit, I think about someone at their ideal weight - with a low percentage of fat, toned mu...
Celebration Time!
Wednesday, February 24th 2010
I've been kind of stressed lately about work because the role that I was doing a few months ago was transitioned and I went from consulting to contract employee. Not only this, but my role completely changed when I had to take on the responsibilities of a colleague who went on to a different job.In this economic climate there is a lot of scrunity of public service positions (as there should be) and this required me to openly compete for the full-time equivalent of the job(s) I am performi...
Time to get back to business
Tuesday, February 23rd 2010
It's funny how easy it is to slip out of good habits every-so-slowly and not even realize it.The great thing is, even if I am deceiving myself into believing I'm being good... the scale does not lie... and the scales been telling me "lady, you're maintaining". Which means I need to put myself in a calorie deficit again.
Darn! How did this happen?
I guess I have been a lot more social lately and have been making more time to spend with my husband and friends which has ...
Checking in on my goals
Friday, February 19th 2010
So I set some goals just before the new year and I think it's time to check in on them!!!Starting weight by Jan 1: 195 CHECK
Jan 15th weight (smallest weight in my adult life): 190 took an extra week, but CHECK
Feb 1st weight (trip to Mexico): 187 CHECK
Mar 1st weight (smaller than my husband): 179
April 5th weight (my birthday and the end of the Easter challenge): 170
May 15th weight ("Normal BMI" ): 164
August 18th (anniversary): 150 .... GOAL WE...