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I realize that it is a baby step, but I know it is a step forward. My diet and exercise have really dropped off in recent months and I am feeling and seeing the decline...but I just passed 300 days straight in tracking my food and exercise. I need that self-accountability to help me focus, so I am glad I stayed diligent to…
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Despite unpredictable midwestern weather....I got in almost 800 miles in March, so I feel pretty good about getting a good start on the cycling season. April has some weekend conflicts, so it won't be any higher, but I hope to top out over 1000 miles/month starting in May! Commuting to work is an easy way to rack up miles…
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Great advice. This also shows why I say "look at what works for YOU". This sort of plan USED to work for me very well, but in recent years I have noticed the opposite holds true, so I am changing it up. For reasons I cannot explain scientifically, I personally actually do BETTER now when I have low morning and totals IF…
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FWIW.....I went a month just eating when I was hungry, but trying to skip/reduce various meals, both with and without exercise, and occasionally having what could best be described as "cheat meals" as I felt the cravings to do so. I analyzed the data and saw what was moving my needle; I noticed certain patterns of both bad…
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I can relate.....Some days I feel like my food tracker looks like this: BREAKFAST - kale smoothie LUNCH - quinoa salad and a banana AFTERNOON SNACK- licking an apple DINNER - two buckets of fried chicken, 21 tacos, 52 spicy chicken wings, 73 sides of ranch, 25 donuts and a bottle of wine AFTER DINNER SNACK - cake and…
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AND..... I did not annihilate several teenagers in my home that desperately needed and deserved it LOL
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I have a great hatred for riding on the trainer -- and usually trainer-ish weather days turn me into a slug. But today there was single-digit temps and ice everywhere, and I did not let this keep me from working out. Instead I bit the bullet and got in 75 minutes (20 miles) on the trainer. Singing some tribute Bowie hits…