I wouldn't say it was a bad week, but not the greatest week I've had either. I went on a little road trip – love road trips. I spent most of the week out of town or on the road. I'm surprised I didn't gain any weight this past week. While I met my calorie-burning goal this week, I still missed two gym days because I was out of town. I could've gone to my old gym, but it just never happened. There was just too much shopping to do and not enough time. But the week wasn't a total flunk. I found some awesome fitting jeans at Old Navy… and they were a size smaller! Whaaaaa?! Yep. In fact, everything I bought was a size smaller than my normal size. This is a very, very good thing. Yayee!! [Read more...]

I just got home from the gym not too long ago (beginning of week 10). Damn! I feel good. Why is it so hard for me to get to the gym when I know how good I always feel once I get out of there? Why is it a struggle every single day? I don't get it. Someone, somewhere, must've stuck it in my head that going to the gym or exercising was a bad thing, when I was a kid. I remember doing all kinds of things when I was a kid. We didn't really have a choice but to be outside and find something to do. So at what time in my life did physical activity become taboo? [Read more...]