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Finding time
I'm up at 5:30 and headed to work not long after. Get off work at 4, head home and cook dinner for the family. School from 6-10 and then I'm beat by the time I get home. The nights I don't have school I am constantly running my son around to practice and games or doing homework for my crazy teachers. I joined a gym…
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Couch to 5K
I just registered for my first 5K. It's the Color Run in May so I've got a little over 3 months to prepare myself. I'm starting with this because it's not a race, it's just fun. Plus I need as much motivation as I can get and I think this will help. Having a goal that isn't scale related makes me a little more relaxed in…
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How did I gain???
Okay so I weighed myself last week before I started going to the gym. Did some serious workouts on Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday. Couldn't make it Friday but that one day should'nt be why I've gained 2 lbs since Wendesday. I've stayed right around my calorie and fat intake, I've burned hundreds of calories, and I still…
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Goals and Rewards
I'm interested to see how people are rewarding themselves for reaching the goals they've set. So tell me, what are you goals (big or small) and what are you doing for yourself once you get there?
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Back with a vengeance!
Okay so I joined MFP a year ago and did nothing. I started working out, changed my eating habits, and just wanted to get healthy. Yep, it lasted about 2 months and then I got bored with it. I'm back where I was a year ago and even more unhappy with myself. I've decided to try again and not give up just because I had a bad…
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Newbie here
Hello everyone. I am 31 and heavier than I've ever been. I'm even heavier than I was the day I gave birth. Yikes! I work 40+ hours a week and go to school. I'm also a wife and mother so my schedule is always crammed full. I always find myslef making excuses for why I didn't work out or why I stopped for fast food. It's…