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YAY! I finally completed the distance challenge for this year. Happy me! 😁
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Recap M 12/9 ~ Yay! Sun is finally out ☀️ plus temps mild 1) Cook more pasta & leftover spaghetti for supper ~ weighed pasta again, so keeping up with that / log all food / limit sweets & snacks ~ banana & several cookies from cookie walk but I tried one I absolutely did not like and I threw the rest of that one away, a…
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@Bex953172 I am so very sorry to read about your MIL. Take care of yourself as well as the family. Hugs to you! Keeping your entire family in my thoughts & prayers. 🙏 @mytime6630 Ouch to falling on ice. Been there, done that, just no broken bones. Wishing a speedy recovery to your daughter. Recap Sunday 12/8 1) Church 9:00…
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Late posting but want for my own accountability. Might as well post tomorrow's goals too. Recap 12/6 R ~ even colder today, wind not so bad, still cloudy & maybe a little snowfall? 1) Defrost/cook fish & veg for supper (hubby will continue to eat spaghetti leftovers, his favorite meal ever) / limit snacks & sweets ~ banana…
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@PackerFanInGB Yes, last night was an exciting game, even if the outcome wasn't what we wanted. Watching the Lions' first possession & series, I realized why their record is so good this season: they are that good. As for winter dreary days, I have a lamp (with a "full spectrum" bulb) that I read by that's supposed to help…
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@more_freggies76 Welcome home! As much as I like to travel, it's always nice to come back home. @PackerFanInGB Yes, my stitches were taken out on Tuesday. My finger is still swollen & I can't really bend it, but still healing. Hubby reminds me it was a major injury to that finger. Dog is continuing to heal. Next bandage…
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Recap 12/3 T 1) Leftovers for supper / limit snacks & sweets ~ string cheese & ACK! dry roasted peanuts straight from jar :s / net calories zero ~ nope, red 473 (est.) / 80 oz water :( snacking not good 2) Walk (wear layers) :smiley: yay 3.23 mi happy me 3) Stitch removal from finger ~ yay done! :smiley: / call & purchase…
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Recap M 12/2 ~ temp & wind chill not so bad but no time for walk 1) Sensible choice at restaurant ~ chili & a few french fries from the share plate / log food to best guess / limit snacks & sweets ~ mini melt away chocolate, a gift from Maru / 64 oz water / net calories zero ~ green 22 of course with my guesses for lunch…
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Recap Sunday 12/1 1) Choir sings Call to Worship 7:45 & 9:00 (be there 7:20) :smiley: 2) Had time when got up & remembered to take monthly measurements & logged on MFP :smiley: at last, improvement & happy me 3) Bake ham & squash for supper / limit snacks & sweets ~ string cheese, 10 M&Ms / log all food / net calories zero…
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Recap Sat 11/30 1) Log all food / limit sweets & snacks ~ measured pumpkin seeds, counted 10 M&Ms / net calories zero ~ red 132 / 80 oz water :smiley: ok day for no exercise 2) Very cold with high of 21° & windy so no walk today / min. 5000 steps :smiley: 3) Shop for stocking stuffers (3 stores, remember coupon) / buy…
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@Bex953172 Yay for getting your cast off! Hope you continue well on your recovery. @more_freggies76 Awesome that you travel around the world. I'm jealous. Have a wonderful trip! JFT Sat 11/30 1) Log all food / limit sweets & snacks / net calories zero / 80 oz water 2) Very cold with high of 21° & windy so no walk today /…
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Ack! Twice I've tried to post my update but my little finger, which sticks straight out due my huge bandage, keeps brushing the screen and I lose everything. Going to post and edit so at least I don't have to start over. Bah! Recap 11/26 T 1) Log all food / limit sweets & snacks ~ 10 M&Ms / net calories zero ~ red 23…
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@mytime6630 Your quilts are gorgeous! @Bex953172 Good luck with your cast and hand! Praying for your MIL. @PackerFanInGB Awesome news on your assessment! @pridesabtch Wonderful news on your cousin's son. Sounds like you will have some fun times for the holidays. Recap M 11/25 1) Min. 5000 steps :smiley: 2) Limit snacks &…
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@mytime6630 & @Bex953172 Thanks for your comments. Bex, I knew you were hurt but didn't realize you had a cast. That can't be easy. Hugs to you. Wishing you a speedy recovery too! Getting a jump on posting for Monday. JFT M 11/25 1) Min. 5000 steps 2) Limit snacks & sweets / log all food / net calories zero / 80 oz. water…
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My post will be a little different today. Dog had her first bandage change & vet check yesterday, and healing well. YAY. Things have gone a bit sideways for me recently. I'm trying to rush through doing routine stuff so I can spell hubby with dog, and I've had some mishaps. Yesterday on my walk I was really speeding along…
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@PackerFanInGB Beautiful quilt, hope you can save it. Congrats on your Live Strong class! I'll bet you have a great assessment next week. Recap W 11/20 1) Leftovers for supper / limit snacks & sweets ~ pumpkin seeds (actually weighed), 20 M&Ms (counted) / log all food / net calories zero / 64 oz. water ~ 80 oz. :smiley:…
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@mytime6630 Excellent that you gave away or froze your extra food. Good on you!!! Recap T 11/19 ~ rainy, misty day so no walk 1) Sloppy joes, pasta salad & green beans for supper / limit snacks & sweets ~ only 10 M&Ms / log all food / net calories zero ~ close -7 but sodium up / 64 oz water :smiley: 2) Min. steps 5000 ~…
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Reading everyone's posts, seems like we're all dealing with crap. Hugs to all my JFTers! Recap M 11/18 1) Dog to vet for toe amputation 8 a.m. / pick up doggo 3:30 / grocery shop / Sam's Club / dentist appt 2:00 / choir rehearsal 6:30 / update budget s/s / read / other? called Mom <3 2) No time to fit in walk so goal is…
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@pridesabtch Sorry about your mom and her home. Hope it all works out. Thanks for the explanation on the upside down rainbow. I have a good friend who is very into weather phenomena, and she also shared some info with me. Cool. Good thing hubby and I looked up when we were outside. Recap Sunday 11/17 ~ cloudy a.m. sun…
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Recap Sat. 11/16 ~ gray dreary day 1) Walked 4.32 mi :smiley: happy me 2) Leftovers for supper / limit sweets & snacks / log all food / net calories zero / 80 oz. water :smiley: excellent day 3) Empty kitchen compost bucket into bin / add'l charity donations / update budget s/s / digital declutter / chicken leg quarters…
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Recap F 11/ 15 ~ cloudy start but sun finally came out & mild temps 1) Log all food (best guess of Dad's cooking) / cook frozen hamburgers & veg for supper / 64 oz. water / net calories zero :smiley: good day 2) Walked 4.06 mi with aunt before I drove home :sunglasses: happy me 3) With eldest brother updated Mom's…
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@pridesabtch Sorry for the crap day. Hitting a deer during the rut is very common around here, always seeing dead ones on the highway shoulder. One of my biggest fears driving at certain times on rural roads. Recap R 11/14 ~ rainy morning so no walk, guess today will be rest day 1) Lunch prepped & packed to take to folks…
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Recap W 11/13 1) Walked 3.69 mi :smiley: happy me 2) Figure out supper ~ more leftovers / log all food / limit snacks & sweets ~ only 10 M&Ms, so happy I'm doing better with this / 80 oz. water ~ 64 is ok :smiley: 3) Dog to diff. vet for second opinion 2:00 ~ yay, vet confirmed toe amputation as best option / drive…
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Recap T 11/12 winds calm, sun out = yay 1) Walked 4.06 mi :smiley: happy me 2) Figure out supper / log all food / limit snacks & sweets ~ siggi's skyr, 10 M&Ms (seems to be working for me again yay) / 80 oz. water yes :smiley: 3) Car in for brake pads all 4 wheels 8 a.m. (pick up when? after service project) / reschedule…
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Recap M 11/11 ~ very strong winds today, no walk 1) Leftovers for lunch & supper / limit snacks & sweets ~ 10 M&Ms (need to get back to this trick) / net calories zero / 80 oz. water ~ 64 ok :smiley: 2) Min. 5000 steps ~ 5357 / PT exercises YAY! :smiley: 3) Call Mom & arrange new dates for visit / text family about date…
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Recap Sunday 11/10 ~ rainy day and temps mild for time of year 1) Min. 5000 steps :smiley: not bad for a day totally inside 2) Ham, green bean casserole & potatoes for supper ~ yum & leftovers / net calories zero (really need to watch portions today) ~ I didn't weigh any supper foods, so guesstimate was -248 / limit snacks…
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Recap Sat. 11/8 ~ sunny morning, clouds moved in for rain tonight & tomorrow 1) Walked 4 mi while sun shining & having a plastic bag with me, picked up the plastic bottles plus more cans I found, plus a bit of trash (I hate that this is even necessary) :sunglasses: happy me 2) Log all food / leftovers for supper / net…
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Recap F 11/8 ~ yay for sunny days 1) Walked 2.72 mi happy me :sunglasses: & picked up 17 aluminum cans (most likely underage drinking route) for recycling, had to leave the plastic vodka bottles because I couldn't carry it all... I'll get them on another walk when I remember to bring a plastic bag 2) Leftovers for supper /…
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Recap R 11/7 ~ mostly sunny day 1) Walk :sunglasses: 4.07 mi happy me 2) Leek & potato soup for supper ~ new recipe, yum / log all food / net calories zero YAY green / 80 oz. water ~ 64 still ok :smiley: a good day 3) Wash dishes / read / digital declutter / other? called Mom <3 :smiley: TA-DA! JFT F 11/8 ~ yay for sunny…
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@HappyDonkey75 Happy belated birthday! 🎂 Sounds like the vacation was fun! I live in a northern state and I'm not ready for snow yet. I had a wonderful visit with other family at Mom and Dad's for his 90th birthday on Monday. Even logged my food (best guess) and left the cake at their house but for a small piece each for…
