WAHM Weight Loss

Since my last post, I must confess I have not done very well at getting back on track! As a matter of fact, I’ve done horrible at it! Ugh. So frustrating. My sister, who is from New Mexico, is here visiting me and she is an amazing cook, especially when it comes to Southwestern food. [...]

Well, here we go! The beginning of the Summer15 Contest hosted by Plus Size Bloggers! In order to qualify for the drawings at the end of the contest, you must post your starting weight today, your ending weight on September 7 and post a Weigh In post every week. You are allowed to miss 2 [...]

My normal weigh in is Wednesdays, then I thought I’d switch it to Friday’s for various reasons. Well, now Plus Size Bloggers is having a new challenge, starting June 15. The challenge is to lose 15 pounds over the summer, beginning June Tuesday, June 15 and ending Monday September 6. Since the challenge begins on [...]

Today’s post is a guest post from Lisa Thompson who writes for Plus Size Survival. ________________________________________________________ I can’t afford to eat healthy.  I don’t have time to go to the gym. My family needs me. I need to get my sleep.  I can’t afford a gym and even if I could, I’m too big and [...]

So I just got a new Droid Eris right? Right. And yes, I’m in love! LOL. My husband got his new Droid about a month ago and he paid more attention to it than me. Of course now that the newness is wearing off, he’s starting to pay more attention to me again. LOL. ANYWAY! [...]

Yep, it’s official, I’m obsessed! Obsessed with what you’re asking? Oh, you know, burning calories, losing weight, getting healthy. Yep, I’m obsessed! How am I obsessed you’re asking? Well, let me see if I can explain, Jeff Foxworthy style! 10 Clues You Might be Obsessed with Losing Weight: You’re willing to get off the couch [...]

It’s officially Tuesday morning as I type this, but I wanted to get the 2nd video from the Hill of Health with Tishia Lee edited and posted before heading to bed. So, while it is rendering, here is what I ate today: Breakfast: South Beach Protein Bar, Cranberry Almond – 7 sugar, 15 carbs, 3 [...]

Last night I was on a web conference or webinar with Scott Tousignant, Kelly McCausey, Tishia Lee and several other people discussing how we can overcome obesity; ours and others as well. It was an awesome discussion lead by Scott as he was trying to figure out the needs and wants of the plus size [...]

How about this for a new meme? Positive Thoughts Thursday. Every Thursday blog about what you like about yourself, or a positive thought about yourself. Perhaps you had an awesome NSV (non-scale victory) or a great weight in. Or perhaps you just need to really think about something positive. Let’s make every Thursday Positive Thoughts [...]

Since I’m doing this whole weight loss thing, I thought it would be a good idea to determine whether I was obese or overweight. Of course it was no surprise that I’m obese. I measured my BMI (Body Mass Index) and it came out 36.64% body fat. A person is considered obese when they have [...]