Once Upon A Diet

Main blog updated: A lentil and rice indulgence...and I need a Concorde Pear Fix! And... Lifestyle change = Identity change. "Long live the new creature!"...A Psalm for those undergoing hard times..and a new book I'm reading....

2012-01-27T13:29:00.001-05:00

A lentil and rice indulgence...and I need a Concorde Pear Fix! And... Lifestyle change = Identity change. "Long live the new creature!"...A Psalm for those undergoing hard times..and a new book I'm reading....

Main Blog Updated: E2E Mid-week Update for Week 4: Holding steady, Moving well, Yoga in my near future, Cravings in my right now, Organic-goodies in da house...with some pics of some stuff I've eaten this week....

2012-01-25T23:41:00.001-05:00

E2E Mid-week Update for Week 4: Holding steady, Moving well, Yoga in my near future, Cravings in my right now, Organic-goodies in da house...with some pics of some stuff I've eaten this week....

Main Blog updated: Once On Fire, Now Dimmed Some (not Dim Sum, DIMMED, DIMMED, I said!)....but wanting to BECOME the Fire...

2012-01-24T13:25:00.001-05:00

Once On Fire, Now Dimmed Some (not Dim Sum, DIMMED, DIMMED, I said!)....but wanting to BECOME the Fire...

Main blog updated: E2E Update #3: Regaining some ground, waist dipped, still not meeting goals as I'd like..and some quasi-Nicoisey comfort...as I dream of the 35-35-30 sweet spot for this week...

2012-01-22T18:52:00.001-05:00

E2E Update #3: Regaining some ground, waist dipped, still not meeting goals as I'd like..and some quasi-Nicoisey comfort...as I dream of the 35-35-30 sweet spot for this week...

Main Blog Updated: Good Movement Day Yesterday; Doc Visit Today, and Lab Forms Now In Hand to Check Me Out;The Unrelenting Reality of The Ongoing FatFighting; But Feeling Sexy on a Droopy-Face Day full of...Cheery Cherry-ness!

2012-01-20T16:22:00.001-05:00

Good Movement Day Yesterday; Doc Visit Today, and Lab Forms Now In Hand to Check Me Out;The Unrelenting Reality of The Ongoing FatFighting; But Feeling Sexy on a Droopy-Face Day full of...Cheery Cherry-ness!

Main Blog Updated: E2E Midweek Update: Fighting through the Fog with Laughter and Simpler Food...

2012-01-18T17:44:00.001-05:00

E2E Midweek Update: Fighting through the Fog with Laughter and Simpler Food...

Main Blog Updated: E2E Challenge, Midweek Update, Week 2: Well, this sucks...and snacking is just not my pal...

2012-01-12T14:37:00.001-05:00

E2E Challenge, Midweek Update, Week 2: Well, this sucks...and snacking is just not my pal...

Main Blog Updated: Bloated, Down-shifted, and Cold? Oh, thyroid, where are thou?..."DIG FOR VICTORY" a good message then; a good message now (with pics)...and yeah, I like metaphors, always...Hanging upside down in Pilates-style (with pic)...Plus, a fellow fatfighting blogger's book will be given away by me in a different sort of "giveaway", so you can TRANSFORM, too--read about it here.

2012-01-10T16:02:00.001-05:00

Bloated, Down-shifted, and Cold? Oh, thyroid, where are thou?..."DIG FOR VICTORY" a good message then; a good message now (with pics)...and yeah, I like metaphors, always...Hanging upside down in Pilates-style (with pic)...Plus, a fellow fatfighting blogger's book will be given away by me in a different sort of "giveaway", so you can TRANSFORM, too--read about it here.

Main Blog Updated: E3E Challenge Update #1: One week and 2.4 lbs down..but slacked on exercise, says this sleepy chickie!

2012-01-08T20:35:00.001-05:00

E3E Challenge Update #1: One week and 2.4 lbs down..but slacked on exercise, says this sleepy chickie!

Main Blog Updated: Making bits of progress, linky for E3E is up, and one of the world's most healthful foods...but I ain't gonna eat it, sorry!

2012-01-06T22:56:00.000-05:00

Making bits of progress, linky for E3E is up, and one of the world's most healthful foods...but I ain't gonna eat it, sorry!

Main Blog Updated: How To Be The Statistical Anomaly...a few insights in an article, 3 book resources, several blogging masters at loss & maintenance, and a call for links. Cause we should learn from the champs!

2012-01-06T15:55:00.001-05:00

How To Be The Statistical Anomaly...a few insights in an article, 3 book resources, several blogging masters at loss & maintenance, and a call for links. Cause we should learn from the champs!

Main Blog Updated: "Finding Satisfaction in God, Not Food, Part 1" radio program aired today...and yeah, we churchfolk are fattening up along with the nation (sometimes worse than). Can churches kindly resolve to stop feeding us crap, please? My soul and body thank you in advance!

2012-01-03T15:44:00.001-05:00

"Finding Satisfaction in God, Not Food, Part 1" radio program aired today...and yeah, we churchfolk are fattening up along with the nation (sometimes worse than). Can churches kindly resolve to stop feeding us crap, please? My soul and body thank you in advance!

Main Blog Updated: New Year's Then, New Year's Now, and a Sobering Read To Center Me For The Tough Road in 2012...And if you're starting a New Year's "Resolution" Diet, face the cold, hard facts about failure. BUT HEY, let's work to be one of the few, few fortunate freaks who succeed!

2012-01-01T21:49:00.001-05:00

New Year's Then, New Year's Now, and a Sobering Read To Center Me For The Tough Road in 2012...And if you're starting a New Year's "Resolution" Diet, face the cold, hard facts about failure. BUT HEY, let's work to be one of the few, few, fortunate freaks who succeed!

Main Blog Updated: Eve 2 Easter Challenge: The Ridiculously Long, Eye-Strainingly Detailed, Photo-Filled Initial Post (Triple Gold Stars for Those Who Miraculously Manage to Read it ALL!)

2011-12-30T22:28:00.001-05:00

Eve 2 Easter Challenge: The Ridiculously Long, Eye-Strainingly Detailed, Photo-Filled Initial Post (Triple Gold Stars for Those Who Miraculously Manage to Read it ALL!)

Main Blog Updated: E2E 2012...yep, I finally chose a challenge name

2011-12-21T16:23:00.001-05:00

E2E 2012...yep, I finally chose a challenge name

Main Blog Updated: Challenge 2012...still in the planning stage...but firming up (like we will, hah)...and fatphobia for the season? How about l little mercy and good will along with that heaping helping of social critique?

2011-12-19T17:47:00.001-05:00

Challenge 2012...still in the planning stage...but firming up (like we will, hah)...and fatphobia for the season? How about l little mercy and good will along with that heaping helping of social critique?

Main Blog Updated: CDCC Final Update: Pics and Wrap-Up

2011-12-18T17:51:00.001-05:00

CDCC Final Update: Pics and Wrap-Up

Main Blog Updated: Milestone Pics: My First "Medium" Top since the mid 1980s. And back in regular women's sized sneakers!! :D

2011-12-15T18:48:00.001-05:00

Milestone Pics: My First "Medium" Top since the mid 1980s. And back in regular women's sized sneakers!! :D

Main Blog Updated: CDCC Update #13:Back to walking, progress is achingly slow, but hey, size 13 juniors jeans!

2011-12-11T12:44:00.001-05:00

CDCC Update #13:Back to walking, progress is achingly slow, but hey, size 13 juniors jeans!

Main Blog Updated: Ah, Tanita-San is making me happy again, allergies are not making me happy--again--and today I really hate all you &^%#$*&^% Meth Addicts! And...Sparkpeople on Worst Diet Scams of 2011...Plus the joy of OPTIONS!

2011-12-06T15:27:00.001-05:00

Ah, Tanita-San is making me happy again, allergies are not making me happy--again--and today I really hate all you &^%#$*&^% Meth Addicts! AND..SparkPeople on Worst Diet Scams of 2011....Plus the joy of OPTIONS!

Main Blog Updated: CDCC Update #12: Man, think I'm coming down with something, boo...and the scale is still down, yay...

2011-12-04T12:59:00.001-05:00

CDCC Update #12: Man, think I'm coming down with something, boo...and the scale is still down, yay...

Main Blog Updated: ONE MONTH LEFT IN 2011 TO TRANSFORM: Oh, and Told Ya I'd Get That Ticker Number BACK! Still with Challenge on the Brain...

2011-12-01T16:01:00.001-05:00

ONE MONTH LEFT IN 2011 TO TRANSFORM: Oh, and Told Ya I'd Get That Ticker Number BACK! Still with Challenge on the Brain...

Main Blog Updated: I've Begun Planning The Challenge for 2012...Cause, Hey, Helps Me, too!

2011-11-29T21:20:00.001-05:00

I've Begun Planning The Challenge for 2012...Cause, Hey, Helps Me, too!

Main Blog Updated: The Skinny Jeans in October at 179.6; The Skinny Jeans in November at 179.8....Do You See What I See?

2011-11-28T23:42:00.001-05:00

The Skinny Jeans in October at 179.6; The Skinny Jeans in November at 179.8....Do You See What I See?

Main Blog Updated: CDCC Update #11: Still Undecided, Still Kinda Stuck, And When's The Workbook Coming Out?? ; )

2011-11-28T13:43:00.001-05:00

CDCC Update #11: Still Undecided, Still Kinda Stuck, And When's The Workbook Coming Out?? ; )

Main Blog Updated: When Smart Gals Do Dumb*ss Stuff...ah, well...But I Looked Curly Good!

2011-11-25T19:24:00.001-05:00

When Smart Gals Do Dumb*ss Stuff...ah, well...But I Looked Curly Good!

Main Blog Updated: Thanksgiving: We'll Be Grateful Fatfighters on Friday if we have a Strategy TODAY for Thursday! Warrior Garb...ON!

2011-11-23T17:13:00.001-05:00

Thanksgiving: We'll Be Grateful Fatfighters on Friday if we have a Strategy TODAY for Thursday! Warrior Garb...ON!

Main Blog Updated: CDCC Update 10: Weight up...but look....Big Honking NSV with VISUAL PROOF that Sometimes The Scale Is An Ass (With Apologies to Dickens)

2011-11-19T17:40:00.001-05:00

CDCC Update 10: Weight up...but look....Big Honking NSV with VISUAL PROOF that Sometimes The Scale Is An Ass (With Apologies to Dickens)

Main Blog Updated: Still tinkering with the higher protein, calorie refeed....and some pics of Holiday lipstick and Numsy Breakfast...

2011-11-18T15:45:00.001-05:00

Still tinkering with the higher protein, calorie refeed....and some pics of Holiday lipstick and Numsy Breakfast...

Main Blog Updated: CDCC Update #9: Refeeding to follow the SSofS Plan is Fricken TERRIFYING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! But....I will work this out and make this work! Plus a look back at November 2010 vs November 2011 (for perspective) ...and the challenge particulars. And some pics at 178.0!!

2011-11-13T16:58:00.001-05:00

CDCC Update #9: Refeeding to follow the SSofS Plan is Fricken TERRIFYING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! But....I will work this out and make this work! Plus a look back at November 2010 vs November 2011 (for perspective) ...and the challenge particulars. And some pics at 178.0!!

Main Blog Updated: Heads-Up For Those Who Pre-Ordered (or Plan to) THE SMARTER SCIENCE OF SLIM!

2011-11-11T15:57:00.001-05:00

Heads-Up For Those Who Pre-Ordered (or Plan to) THE SMARTER SCIENCE OF SLIM!

Main Blog Updated: Deeper into the 170s, and links to some "yes, diet affect metabolisms more than expected" stuff

2011-11-08T16:02:00.001-05:00

Deeper into the 170s, and links to some "yes, diet affect metabolisms more than expected" stuff

Main Blog Updated: Figure out how many calories you need to maintain, lose, or gain...and are you effed up like me?

2011-11-07T18:17:00.001-05:00

Figure out how many calories you need to maintain, lose, or gain...and are you effed up like me?

Main Blog Updated: CDCC Update #8: One Pound Down in a Nearly No Exercise Week...

2011-11-05T15:29:00.002-04:00

CDCC Update #8: One Pound Down in a Nearly No Exercise Week...

Main Blog Updated: What I'm Reading Now...

2011-11-04T13:03:00.001-04:00

What I'm Reading Now...

Main Blog Udpated: Rain Kiboshed the Walk Yesterday, Coop Share Today Has My Fave Pears and good stuff, and may need to see an ortho about left leg, darn...also, PRAY FOR APRIL!

2011-11-02T14:21:00.003-04:00

Rain Kiboshed the Walk Yesterday, Coop Share Today Has My Fave Pears and good stuff, and may need to see an ortho about left leg, darn...also, PRAY FOR APRIL!

Main Blog updated: New Month, New Goals, New Minimally Lower Number...Achy Joints and a Rusty Writer's Brain, but hey, I'm working on the latter starting today!

2011-11-01T17:56:00.001-04:00

New Month, New Goals, New Minimally Lower Number...Achy Joints and a Rusty Writer's Brain, but hey, I'm working on the latter starting today!

Main Blog Updated: Prayer, Body Talk, Rest....and I should have updated for the challenge TODAY ...:)Prayer, Body Talk, Rest....and I should have updated for the challenge TODAY ...:)

2011-10-31T10:34:00.001-04:00

Prayer, Body Talk, Rest....and I should have updated for the challenge TODAY ...:)

New Blog Updated: CDCC Update #6: At least it's not 180.4...but I'm definitely in plateau, and I'm gonna do some intensive looking into set points....

2011-10-23T15:05:00.001-04:00

CDCC Update #6: At least it's not 180.4...but I'm definitely in plateau, and I'm gonna do some intensive looking into set points....

New Blog Updated: The Crazy Busy Weekend Begins...Same Scale Result...Reading for Review: THE SMARTER SCIENCE OF SLIM, and it couldn't have come at a better time for a seafood-deprived, super-peeved about it Princess. :)

2011-10-21T16:11:00.001-04:00

The Crazy Busy Weekend Begins...Same Scale Result...Reading for Review: THE SMARTER SCIENCE OF SLIM, and it couldn't have come at a better time for a seafood-deprived, super-peeved about it Princess. :)

New Blog Updated: Still Eerie Scale; Great Posts Out There..so READ THOSE; And Why I Can't Eat Pizza or Lasagna--essentilaly, it drives me mad-- and Maybe Why YOU Can't Eat Some Foods; And Why Can't FOlks Be Courteous In These Bloggy Endeavors?

2011-10-19T19:34:00.001-04:00

Still Eerie Scale; Great Posts Out There..so READ THOSE; And Why I Can't Eat Pizza or Lasagna--essentilaly, it drives me mad-- and Maybe Why YOU Can't Eat Some Foods; And Why Can't FOlks Be Courteous In These Bloggy Endeavors?

Other Blog Updated: Plateau is crossing my brain; Dang, those Honeycrisp Apples are ROCKING MY WORLD!; Lousy weather; Gonna be a high-low week; lost an inch; considering NaNo next month.

2011-10-18T16:07:00.000-04:00

Plateau is crossing my brain; Dang, those Honeycrisp Apples are ROCKING MY WORLD!; Lousy weather; Gonna be a high-low week; lost an inch; considering NaNo next month.

New Blog Updated: CDCC Updated #5: Isn't this...Maintenance? SHOOT! Where'd my 1200-Calorie Mojo Go??? And Walking By Sbarro's Without a Breakdown....on to normal stores in the mall....

2011-10-16T12:52:00.001-04:00

CDCC Updated #5: Isn't this...Maintenance? SHOOT! Where'd my 1200-Calorie Mojo Go??? And Walking By Sbarro's Without a Breakdown....on to normal stores in the mall....

New Blog Updated: EATING LESS October Newsletter: Food Addicts should read this...

2011-10-14T17:36:00.001-04:00

EATING LESS October Newsletter: Food Addicts should read this...

New Blog Updated: To Win The Fat-fighting War, Become a Roaring Lion!

2011-10-14T14:53:00.001-04:00

To Win The Fat-fighting War, Become a Roaring Lion!

New Blog Updated: After the rant, a nice lil quote...so go overcome something today...be a creator, innovator, overcomer. No wallowing or self-defeating actions, k?

2011-10-12T15:53:00.001-04:00

After the rant, a nice lil quote...so go overcome something today...be a creator, innovator, overcomer. No wallowing or self-defeating actions, k?

New Blog Updated: What is it with restaurants and salt? Give Beth Some Hugs, Would Ya? And Remembering that FAT KILLS! aka time for another Royal Rant!

2011-10-11T16:55:00.001-04:00

What is it with restaurants and salt? Give Beth Some Hugs, Would Ya? And Remembering that FAT KILLS! aka time for another Royal Rant!

New Blog Updated: 4th CDCC Update--feeling groovy and relaxed...a quote about choice for food addicts...and asking for courtesy from challenge-mates should "life happens" happen...4th CDCC Update--feeling groovy and relaxed...a quote about choice for food addicts...and asking for courtesy from challenge-mates should "life happens" happen...

2011-10-09T18:49:00.002-04:00

4th CDCC Update--feeling groovy and relaxed...a quote about choice for food addicts...and asking for courtesy from challenge-mates should "life happens" happen...

New Blog Updated: Still in the 170s, Still NOT fitting into the CDCC Goal Dress (of course!) or the New Goal Jeans (natch!), but sorta fit a new blue/black dress and definitely fit the green/brown dress...as these buncha pics show!

2011-10-08T20:19:00.001-04:00

Still in the 170s, Still NOT fitting into the CDCC Goal Dress (of course!) or the New Goal Jeans (natch!), but sorta fit a new blue/black dress and definitely fit the green/brown dress...as these buncha pics show!

New Blog Updated: Going by Hunger...and feeling calm;Chilling out with manga/anime and magic/zombie fic; More wardrobe motivators; SF book recommendation; Blog read recommendations.

2011-10-07T21:44:00.001-04:00

Going by Hunger...and feeling calm;Chilling out with manga/anime and magic/zombie fic; More wardrobe motivators; SF book recommendation; Blog read recommendations.

New Blog Updated: Scale Pic: Squeaked Into the 170s...at fricken last!

2011-10-05T16:58:00.001-04:00

Scale Pic: Squeaked Into the 170s...at fricken last!

New Blog Updated: Before & Afters, from Morbidly Obese to Overweight: Some pics in pairs for self-motivation...to get to another AFTER... :D

2011-10-03T17:40:00.001-04:00

Before & Afters, from Morbidly Obese to Overweight: Some pics in pairs for self-motivation...to get to another AFTER... :D

New Blog Updated: CDC Challenge Update #3: Where I stay the same on the scale, but am feverishly plotting to unleash my fatfighting warrior again on the inside. :D

2011-10-02T15:44:00.001-04:00

CDC Challenge Update #3: Where I stay the same on the scale, but am feverishly plotting to unleash my fatfighting warrior again on the inside. :D

New Blog Updated: October 1st = 3M2T aka THREE MONTHS TO TRANSFORM in 2011...and a pic of my new blue Evan Picone size 12 dress. :DOctober 1st = 3M2T aka THREE MONTHS TO TRANSFORM in 2011...and a pic of my new blue Evan Picone size 12 dress. :D

2011-10-01T23:35:00.002-04:00

October 1st = 3M2T aka THREE MONTHS TO TRANSFORM in 2011...and a pic of my new blue Evan Picone size 12 dress. :D

New Blog Updated: What I Did Yesterday, and What I'm Singing Right Now! AKA STRIKE A (Pilates) POSE! For Trippy Anne!

2011-09-30T13:47:00.001-04:00

What I Did Yesterday, and What I'm Singing Right Now! AKA STRIKE A (Pilates) POSE! For Trippy Anne!

New Blog Updated:Will I Be One Of The 5%, Will You? And How Would You Define Weight Loss Success

2011-09-28T14:02:00.001-04:00

Will I Be One Of The 5%, Will You? And How Would You Define Weight Loss Success

New Blog Updated: Some Challenge Particulars--and Changing one of my Challenge READS; Restarting Organic Produce Coop Today; And A Blogger Who Embodies My Mantra of "Never ever quit" Until It Clicks!--and my little cheerleading pom poms are taken out yet again!

2011-09-27T13:56:00.001-04:00

Some Challenge Particulars--and Changing one of my Challenge READS; Restarting Organic Produce Coop Today; And A Blogger Who Embodies My Mantra of "Never ever quit" Until It Clicks!--and my little cheerleading pom poms are taken out yet again!

New Blog Updated: Finally crawled my way back to my lowest weight again....and lower! Vera Bradley goodies, here I come! And some asthma/steroid/gluten experimentation stuff...and using the FitBit for motivation.

2011-09-23T16:20:00.001-04:00

Finally crawled my way back to my lowest weight again....and lower! Vera Bradley goodies, here I come! And some asthma/steroid/gluten experimentation stuff...and using the FitBit for motivation.

New Blog Updated: Can We Put The Myth Of Marilyn's Size To Rest? We Can Try!

2011-09-22T16:19:00.001-04:00

Can We Put The Myth Of Marilyn's Size To Rest? We Can Try!

New Blog Updated: What Are The Odd? ~~3 Tables in a Diner, 1 Waitress, 4 Disordered Eaters, and 3 Working On It in Different Ways..1 Still Stuck in the Bad Place....aka A Snapshot of the US's Food Madness...

2011-09-21T18:15:00.002-04:00

What Are The Odd? ~~3 Tables in a Diner, 1 Waitress, 4 Disordered Eaters, and 3 Working On It in Different Ways..1 Still Stuck in the Bad Place....aka A Snapshot of the US's Food Madness...

New Blog Updated: Potato Chip Binges are...DEADLY! And I don't just mean in DEATH NOTE....

2011-09-20T15:02:00.001-04:00

Potato Chip Binges are...DEADLY! And I don't just mean in DEATH NOTE....

New Blog Updated: Christmas Dress Countdown Challenge Update for September 18 (end of first week)

2011-09-18T13:40:00.000-04:00

Christmas Dress Countdown Challenge Update for September 18 (end of first week)

New Blog Updated: We Make Ourselves What We Are and Will Be...Do You Believe That? If you don't, you're doomed to fail this time, too, at getting fit.

2011-09-16T16:26:00.001-04:00

We Make Ourselves What We Are and Will Be...Do You Believe That? If you don't, you're doomed to fail this time, too, at getting fit.

New Blog Updated: My Zero Tolerance To Last Night's Food...and why I'm gonna stick to "safe" eateries for the rest of 2011...

2011-09-14T19:32:00.001-04:00

My Zero Tolerance To Last Night's Food...and why I'm gonna stick to "safe" eateries for the rest of 2011...

New Blog Updated: 2 Good Days, 2 Days of Losing, Then, Bam, The "I didn't Plan Well" Screw Up! That's the bad news. The good news: Buying new stuff and happy with the dressing room reflection!

2011-09-13T21:36:00.001-04:00

2 Good Days, 2 Days of Losing, Then, Bam, The "I didn't Plan Well" Screw Up! That's the bad news. The good news: Buying new stuff and happy with the dressing room reflection!

New Blog Updated: Pilates done, The "C" Word, Real Food Trumps Crap, and a Recap of my First Day of the CDC Challenge...

2011-09-12T15:17:00.001-04:00

Pilates done, The "C" Word, Real Food Trumps Crap, and a Recap of my First Day of the CDC Challenge...

New Blog Updated: AND IT'S ON! The Christmas Dress Countdown Challenge...starts...TODAY: My Initial Post with Starting Weight, Goals, and Action Plan...and Why I Went Ahead And Started It On Nine-Eleven.

2011-09-11T03:55:00.001-04:00

AND IT'S ON! The Christmas Dress Countdown Challenge...starts...TODAY: My Initial Post with Starting Weight, Goals, and Action Plan...and Why I Went Ahead And Started It On Nine-Eleven.

New Blog Updated: Avocado Sushi, Yet More Bloatiness, Rainstormy walk with hubby & the FitBit (With PICS~), and ready for this darn challenge to get my brain back in go-for-it gear!

2011-09-09T22:25:00.001-04:00

Avocado Sushi, Yet More Bloatiness, Rainstormy walk with hubby & the FitBit (With PICS~), and ready for this darn challenge to get my brain back in go-for-it gear!

New Blog Updated: Weather/Walking; Male attention, both kinda interesting and sorta creepy; Blood glucose--first experimental testing; motivation to get in the 170s; dress for the challenge (provisional, as I still want red); and the bloat continues, thank you Greek omelette!...andand Katie J, I get "Your Computer May Be Harmed" when I try to See Your Blog Today.... today is last day I take requests for the CDC Challenge!

2011-09-08T17:54:00.001-04:00

Weather/Walking; Male attention, both kinda interesting and sorta creepy; Blood glucose--first experimental testing; motivation to get in the 170s; dress for the challenge (provisional, as I still want red); and the bloat continues, thank you Greek omelette!...andand Katie J, I get "Your Computer May Be Harmed" when I try to See Your Blog Today.... today is last day I take requests for the CDC Challenge!

New Blog Updated: The Challenges Are Gearing Up! Which One's For You? Primal, Dress Goal, Other? List your challenge in the comments for others to check out!

2011-09-06T16:02:00.001-04:00

The Challenges Are Gearing Up! Which One's For You? Primal, Dress Goal, Other? List your challenge in the comments for others to check out!

New Blog Updated: Today Marks ONE YEAR Since This Blog Began...Happy Blogiversary to ME!

2011-09-03T16:41:00.001-04:00

Today Marks ONE YEAR Since This Blog Began...Happy Blogiversary to ME!

New Blog Updated: Ticker Update: 118 Pounds Lost...A different ME is revealed when hubby is out of town...and I Resolve To Never to Eat Modern Wheat Again

2011-09-01T15:19:00.002-04:00

Ticker Update: 118 Pounds Lost...A different ME is revealed when hubby is out of town...and I Resolve To Never to Eat Modern Wheat Again

New Blog Updated: Closer to the "One-Seventies", Wheat Belly, And Not Hungry...And almost half of you hung in there in Slimmer This Summer, which is great.

2011-08-30T19:50:00.002-04:00

Closer to the "One-Seventies", Wheat Belly, And Not Hungry...And almost half of you hung in there in Slimmer This Summer, which is great.

New Blog Updated: BMI, average US Woman's stats, another milestone number to aim for, and "Hi" to all my future co-challengers in the next weight loss bloggy event for moi--Christmas Dress Countdown Challenge!

2011-08-28T17:51:00.001-04:00

BMI, average US Woman's stats, another milestone number to aim for, and "Hi" to all my future co-challengers in the next weight loss bloggy event for moi--Christmas Dress Countdown Challenge!

New Blog Updated: Slimmer This Summer Finale Update --progress made, review of goals, eyes on next challenge...

2011-08-27T18:19:00.003-04:00

Slimmer This Summer Finale Update --progress made, review of goals, eyes on next challenge...

New Blog Updated: Which "Obesity Stage" Are You Living In? I like being a ZERO!

2011-08-26T16:10:00.001-04:00

Which "Obesity Stage" Are You Living In? I like being a ZERO!

New Blog Updated: A tiny bit of new ground gained on an earlier weigh-in and Pilates (late, but done) on an immune attack day...and more thoughts on the Christmas Dress Countdown Challenge...and my Motivation Accessories, Ordered, To Use When In The 170s.

2011-08-25T19:40:00.001-04:00

A tiny bit of new ground gained on an earlier weigh-in and Pilates (late, but done) on an immune attack day...and more thoughts on the Christmas Dress Countdown Challenge...and my Motivation Accessories, Ordered, To Use When In The 170s.

New Blog Updated: Finally Back to "Low Ground" With Four Days Left in Slimmer This Summer and Why I Don't Believe In Shrouding One's Weight Number in Secrecy....

2011-08-24T17:24:00.001-04:00

Finally Back to "Low Ground" With Four Days Left in Slimmer This Summer and Why I Don't Believe In Shrouding One's Weight Number in Secrecy....

New Blog Updated: Next to Last SLIMMER THIS SUMMER CHALLENGE Update..and Some Long-Winded Thoughts on the Scale AND...On What I'd Like To See In The Next Challenge...So Tell me what you think...and pics of my new green sneakers...

2011-08-22T20:51:00.001-04:00

Next to Last SLIMMER THIS SUMMER CHALLENGE Update..and Some Long-Winded Thoughts on the Scale AND...On What I'd Like To See In The Next Challenge...So Tell me what you think...and pics of my new green sneakers...

New Blog Updated: Started with 57,and now 24 Left As of Last Update...How Many of You Will FINISH the Slimmer This Summer Challenge?

2011-08-19T20:37:00.001-04:00

Started with 57,and now 24 Left As of Last Update...How Many of You Will FINISH the Slimmer This Summer Challenge?

New Blog Updated: Perspective on the asthma/allergy (or why I need to NOT whine)...Better Breathing, Better Journaling, Crap Scale....but it will move. I keep the faith...Baggy "goal shorts" pic and naked mirror time motivation (no pic--ever!)..and how much hubby can eat (but I can't)...plus joy comes in the morning (afternoon, evening) with a Charlie Brown Praise Break...

2011-08-19T14:56:00.001-04:00

Perspective on the asthma/allergy (or why I need to NOT whine)...Better Breathing, Better Journaling, Crap Scale....but it will move. I keep the faith...Baggy "goal shorts" pic and naked mirror time motivation (no pic--ever!)..and how much hubby can eat (but I can't)...plus joy comes in the morning (afternoon, evening) with a Charlie Brown Praise Break...

New Blog Updated: Struggling, but My Attitude Sucketh NOT in a week of Roller-Coastering Mood ; )..plus day out with sisters and totally resisted the killer fried food and dessert barrage...but it's asthma-season for me...EASY LUNCHBOXES and planning what you eat...and has anyone tried PURE WRAPS?

2011-08-18T16:06:00.002-04:00

Struggling, but My Attitude Sucketh NOT in a week of Roller-Coastering Mood ; )..plus day out with sisters and totally resisted the killer fried food and dessert barrage...but it's asthma-season for me...EASY LUNCHBOXES and planning what you eat..and has anyone tried PURE WRAPS?

New Blog Updated: For Food Freak: Yeah, they're staying put (hair), plus wearing gray at 184.4 lbs(pics)

2011-08-16T23:24:00.001-04:00

For Food Freak: Yeah, they're staying put (hair), plus wearing gray at 184.4 lbs(pics)

New Blog Updated: Slimmer This Summer Challenge Update: Complacency Goeth Before the Fall...Or Rise (in weight)-- 1.2 Pounds UP as other things take the stage. Looking for balance, organization, and getting it back DOWN!

2011-08-15T15:25:00.001-04:00

Slimmer This Summer Challenge Update: Complacency Goeth Before the Fall...Or Rise (in weight)-- 1.2 Pounds UP as other things take the stage. Looking for balance, organization, and getting it back DOWN!

New Blog Updated: Some Princess Dieter comments and links speaking on the Theories & Complex Factors on the Matter of Becoming Obese and Getting NOT Obese and a Quote ....on a lazy, bloated, wanna-nap day...

2011-08-12T17:30:00.001-04:00

Some Princess Dieter comments and links speaking on the Theories & Complex Factors on the Matter of Becoming Obese and Getting NOT Obese and a Quote ....on a lazy, bloated, wanna-nap day...

New Blog Updated: Two Quotes For Fatfighters -- and they're not fuzzy wuzzy...they're a reality slap in the face....

2011-08-10T18:53:00.001-04:00

Two Quotes For Fatfighters -- and they're not fuzzy wuzzy...they're a reality slap in the face....

New Blog Updated: Sore. Relieved. Sad. Blessed. Grateful. Bloated. Sis Strategy.Sweet Potatoes?

2011-08-09T14:53:00.004-04:00

Sore. Relieved. Sad. Blessed. Grateful. Bloated. Sis Strategy. Sweet Potatoes?

New Blog Updated: Slimmer this Summer Update: Only 21 Days Left, But Hey, Not Obese Anymore and Still Making Progress...and a huge loss (for me, not you mebbe ) this week, which is nearly freakish, but hey, happy!

2011-08-07T16:48:00.001-04:00

Slimmer this Summer Update: Only 21 Days Left, But Hey, Not Obese Anymore and Still Making Progress...and a huge loss (for me, not you mebbe ) this week, which is nearly freakish, but hey, happy!

New Blog Updated: As of today, officially, no longer OBESE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :::bliss celebration dance:::

2011-08-05T15:38:00.001-04:00

As of today, officially, no longer OBESE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :::bliss celebration dance:::

New Blog Updated: Back to EXERCISING! & What the heck is that line down my torso? Oh, is THAT what it is? ; ) Rereading REFUSE TO REGAIN and sharing a quote on metabolism & exercise..and what is your exercise block? Move!

2011-08-02T18:51:00.001-04:00

Back to EXERCISING! & What the heck is that line down my torso? Oh, is THAT what it is? ; ) Rereading REFUSE TO REGAIN and sharing a quote on metabolism & exercise..and what is your exercise block? Move!

New Blog Updated: 28 Days Left in Slimmer This Summer Challenge...and what is challenging you today?...Laugh it Off Newsletter gives me a nod, yay!...and a pic of just-got-up me ready to MOVE!

2011-08-01T13:50:00.002-04:00

28 Days Left in Slimmer This Summer Challenge...and what is challenging you today?...Laugh it Off Newsletter gives me a nod, yay!...and a pic of just-got-up me ready to MOVE!

New Blog Updated: Pounds To Goal Weight..really? Wow. How'd I Not Focus on that?..A Gal Who Lost What I Want and Plan To Lose and Has KEPT IT OFF (most important!)--ie, ROLE MODEL of HOPE.... And a Book I'm Gonna Pre-Order...and a blogroll purge...

2011-07-31T17:45:00.006-04:00

Pounds To Goal Weight..really? Wow. How'd I Not Focus on that?..A Gal Who Lost What I Want and Plan To Lose and Has KEPT IT OFF (most important!)--ie, ROLE MODEL of HOPE.... And a Book I'm Gonna Pre-Order....and a purge...

New Blog Updated: Scale, Pounds Lost ticker Updated, Restarting harder than imagined, and Quote for those working on becoming "Everlasting Splendours"

2011-07-30T14:38:00.001-04:00

Scale, Pounds Lost ticker Updated, Restarting harder than imagined, and Quote for those working on becoming "Everlasting Splendours"

New Blog Updated: My First Day Back to Finding Some Normality Again...random stuff, including some food stuff, some scary stuff, some weepy stuff, some spiritual stuff, some transformational stuff, wonderful stuff

2011-07-29T17:57:00.001-04:00

My First Day Back to Finding Some Normality Again...random stuff, including some food stuff, some scary stuff, some weepy stuff, some spiritual stuff, some transformational stuff, wonderful stuff

New Blog Updated: Update: on grief, exercise (not), stress eating (not), and what I've come to learn at this point in my journey...with apologies, too

2011-07-28T13:47:00.001-04:00

Update: on grief, exercise (not), stress eating (not), and what I've come to learn at this point in my journey...with apologies, too

New Blog Updated: Update: Tragic

2011-07-19T00:10:00.001-04:00

Update: Tragic

Update...and it's not good

2011-07-14T00:22:00.001-04:00

Update...and it's not good

Prayer Request: My Nephew

2011-07-12T10:40:00.002-04:00

Prayer Request: My Nephew

New Blog Updated: Day 34 in Slimmer This Summer Challenge, Part II: 110 Pounds Lost as of Today! And my assorted updates for the Challenge...

2011-07-10T15:59:00.001-04:00

Day 34 in Slimmer This Summer Challenge, Part II: 110 Pounds Lost as of Today! And my assorted updates for the Challenge...

New Blog Updated: Day 34 of 84 in the StSC: SwimSuit Sunday, dry and wet! And what you can wear if you have crinkly or saggy thigh skin/butt flesh and/or big tatas that need support...or are just modest... :)

2011-07-10T14:59:00.001-04:00

Day 34 of 84 in the StSC: SwimSuit Sunday, dry and wet! And what you can wear if you have crinkly or saggy thigh skin/butt flesh and/or big tatas that need support...or are just modest... :)