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Ha! :wink: Thanks Brooke-- I did end up changing my original goal like I had mentioned in my blog earlier this week... I figured it would be better for me to break it down rather than set myself up for something that may or may not be realistic for me. I can assess how I feel after losing this amount and decide then…
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Whew!!!! I pushed myself today .... So tired but so satisfied with my workout :smile: Today is day 28 of 90: "If it doesn't challenge you, it doesn't change you." - Fred DeVito
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Day 27 of 90: "Life begins on the other side of despair." Jean-Paul Sartre I think today is going to be a great day :happy:
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Day 26 of 90: "I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once, but I fear the man who has practiced one kick 10,000 times." Bruce Lee
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:smile: :smile: :smile: Day 25 of 90: A Poem about St. Patrick's Day or Teddy Bears (or something) :flowerforyou: Once upon a time, or perhaps a dream, When life was just the way it seemed, An old teddy stumbled across her way, Early morning on St. Patrick’s Day, At first glance it didn’t seem like much, Plain and worn,…
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:heart: Thanks Brooke-- Always encouraging :heart: Day 24 of 90: May you have the hindsight to know where you've been the foresight to know where you're going and the insight to know when you're going too far. -Irish Blessing
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Haha love it-- true, very true :laugh: Day 23 of 90: "In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit." Albert Schweitzer
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Day 22 of 90: "Motivation is what gets you started; habit is what keeps you going." -Jim Ryan
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Oops! Almost forgot to post today... Day 21 of 90: "If we are not a little bit uncomfortable every day we are not growing. all the good stuff is outside our comfort zone." -Jack Canfield
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Thanks!!! Ok 20 of 90 and the task is beginning to feel a little less daunting: Not too long ago in a place not far from here, A middle-aged woman was consumed with doubt and fear, She’d try to change her attitude and pull herself together, She made tons of resolutions to shape up and eat better, But no matter how hard she…
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Yeah, it does take some time and careful evaluation to log accurately without the help of barcodes; I haven't been able to use the app on my phone because it freezes up, so I end up having to log everything manually, *sigh* oh well :ohwell: Well today is day 19 of 90... Yay!!! It seemed so hard to do this in the beginning,…
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Day 18 of 90: "It is healthier to see the good points of others than to analyze our own bad ones." -Francoise Sagan
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:flowerforyou: Thanks all! Sunday Day 17 of 90: Surrender is the intersection between acceptance and change.
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Day 16 of 90 Look within yourself for confidence to face the day Inner peace is a wealth gained in a selfish way By taking that strength and spreading that strength Sharing confidence with others to face the day
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Inspiration for day 15: "Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadows" :heart: -Helen Keller
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Yay 14 days (of 90) and feeling pretty good after a long day: "It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see." Henry David Thoreau
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Sorry so late (I fell asleep at the laptop):ohwell: Inspiration for day 13 (of 90): Plan your work and work your plan
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Day 12 of 90: I'd like to write a clever poem that's full of inspiration But I can barely keep my eyes awake for this evening's motivation I didn't feel like logging today But I went and did it anyway So I'll follow the plan as best I can, even when I feel frustration
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Day 11 of 90: "Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value." Albert Einstein (Your ability to read this is evidence that you have successfully survived Monday, which is of some value :happy: )
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Ok Day 10 (of 90): “It's the job that's never started that takes longest to finish.” -Tolkien(LOTR)
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Day 9 of 90: I used to walk a lonely road carrying a heavy load Unwilling to let go of the stone I’ve always towed But now days are getting brighter and I feel myself getting lighter With kind support along the way the journey seems less gray :smile: :smile: :smile: :smile: :smile:
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HAPPY FRIDAY!!!!! Week 2 / Day 8 of 90: "Even if you fall on your face, you're still moving forward." -Victor Kiam
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Day 7 of 90 (yay it's "Friday eve" :tongue:): Pause * when * agitated
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Day 6 of 90: It's neat when you know that you really do know what you've always known but didn't know you knew, and that you don't know what you thought you knew :wink:
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Well, I finally made it to day 5 (of 90)! Thanks so much for all your encouragement and inspiring words. I'm beginning to feel more a part of "Team MFP" instead of an outsider. :smile: Change through Liberation; Liberation through Change Realizing what I think is wrong may not be what's really wrong Realizing what I think…
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Day 4 of 90: To be on the right page may come easier after first learning how to read. :huh: (First things first-- I guess that includes Mondays)
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All right Day 3 of 90 (this might be a record for me): The four R's REMEMBER the past for experience gained REFLECT on decisions that may have caused pain REJECT old thoughts that halt progress today RENEW your confidence as you go on your way
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Thanks for all the support! So here's tonight's inspiration (day 2 of 90): If at first you don't succeed, make a pot of coffee :bigsmile: (Unless you are already a superstar caffeine-abstaining health guru... then a steaming cup of earthy herbal tea should suffice :wink:)