Category Archives: Health

A chronicle of my highs and lows in my struggle for self-control.

Follow Up 5: The List

It’s been a little more than two years since I made my five year plan (updated in June 2012), so I’m checking in to see where I stand.  I’ve crossed some more items off the list  (exciting!) and, as I … Continue reading

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25 for 2012

Every year on my birthday, my brother-in-law asks me what I’ve done in most recent year on Earth.  I have always liked the chance to take time to look back at what the year held and what I’ve accomplished.  Since … Continue reading

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A Long Trail of Tiny Steps

I realize that I’ve been absent from this blog for more than a month now.  Life has been happening and I’ve been so wrapped up in taking my baby steps towards adulthood that I’ve only seen the baby steps themselves; … Continue reading

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Five More… Or More

When I started my calorie limit diet, I set myself the “lofty goal” of weighing 140 pounds.  I wasn’t sure I could do it.  I hadn’t weighed less than 150 pounds since early high school.  But I’m close to that … Continue reading

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100 Days and Counting

Fourteen and a half weeks ago I set out on an epic journey to lose 20 pounds in 20 weeks.  Along the way I discovered that what I meant by 20 pounds was actually 27 pounds.  The last time I … Continue reading

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Weight What?

Before Saturday, the last time I’d been weighed was when I went to Kaiser back in February.  They weighed me at 167 pounds and I was astonished by that number; I knew I had gotten a bit more out of … Continue reading

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Follow-Up: A Dangerous Revelation

It been two weeks since my decision to stop living as a commuter and start living like an active person who just happens to have a job with a commute.  The preliminary results are in and here’s what’s up:

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Results?

After my first day on myfitnesspal and back at the gym, here’s what’s happened and what I’ve learned so far: I don’t have a scale so I guessed on my weight based on my last doctor’s visit and said I … Continue reading

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