Kimby's Joyous Progress! http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/joyousprogress Losing weight is fun and good and joyous! en All rights reserved Weight loss extrapounds v2 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 1440 http://www.extrapounds.com/images/avatars/users/joyousprogress.gif Avatar http://www.extrapounds.com/ 100 100 Losing weight is fun and good and joyous! Better! http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/joyousprogress/comments/364909/better Feeling a lot better today.&nbsp; I think the rest helped.&nbsp; I still have a bit of a cough.&nbsp; Anyway, I went to the step class.&nbsp; It was fun and I got a great workout.&nbsp;&nbsp; I am writing what I am eating in a journal.&nbsp; I need to keep track so it can help me get past this plateau!&nbsp; I keep going from 161-163.&nbsp; I just want to get past this!&nbsp; It's been too long.&nbsp; I still hate my big fat butt and hips.&nbsp; They are huge!&nbsp; I sometimes doubt that they will ever shrink.&nbsp; <a href="http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/joyousprogress/comments/364909/better">Comments(2)</a> 364909 Tuesday, October 30, 2007 22:01:13 Feeling sick today http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/joyousprogress/comments/364732/feeling-sick-today I've been feeling sick lately.&nbsp; I have a slight fever and a cough.&nbsp; It's flu season.&nbsp; WHAAA!&nbsp; Anyway, some friends invited me to go to 1/2 price appitizers at Applebees tonight.&nbsp; I declined because of how I'm feeling.&nbsp; That is a good thing.&nbsp; I probably would have eaten a lot of 'wrong' (but&nbsp;yummy) &nbsp;foods.&nbsp; Anyway, I worked a long 8 hour shift today.&nbsp; So, I'm going to spend some time with my kids, tuck them in early, make so hot tea, and veg!&nbsp; Yay!&nbsp; Me time.&nbsp; I plan on getting some good rest, so I can go to my new gym and do a step class in the morning!&nbsp; Hope you all are doing great! <a href="http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/joyousprogress/comments/364732/feeling-sick-today">Comments(2)</a> 364732 Tuesday, October 30, 2007 22:00:21 Cool Thing! http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/joyousprogress/comments/364241/cool-thing I signed up for this month and all of next month to that gym.&nbsp; YAY.&nbsp; I did some circuit training today.&nbsp; It was a tuff class.&nbsp; I know I will be sore tomorrow.&nbsp; I am excited about it.&nbsp; And guess what???&nbsp; I've lost another pants size.&nbsp; I was so happy about that.&nbsp; Who wouldn't be right?&nbsp; I've gone from an 18 to a 11/12!&nbsp; I'm so proud of myself.&nbsp; I will keep going!&nbsp; <a href="http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/joyousprogress/comments/364241/cool-thing">Comments(1)</a> 364241 Tuesday, October 30, 2007 23:07:22 Back again! http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/joyousprogress/comments/364034/back-again <P>2nd day in a row?&nbsp; No way!&nbsp; Ha!&nbsp; </P> <P>I have been busy working and my hubby is in school full time.&nbsp; So when I am at work,&nbsp; he is Mr. Mom and when he is at school I am with all our cuties!&nbsp; So between this and laundry, I've been MIA!&nbsp; Anyway, wow time sure does fly by.&nbsp; I am looking into a new gym for women here.&nbsp; There is all kinds of classes to attend, including Zumba!&nbsp; It's fun and the awesome thing is...it's only $32 a month with NO contracts!&nbsp; So, I think I'm going to try it out for a least a month.&nbsp; I still run when I get a chance, but mostly my job is very physically demanding and I love it!&nbsp; </P> <P>Ok, so I had a bit of an issue with food today.&nbsp; A co-worker brought some food into work.&nbsp; (wasnt healthy) and I ate some of it just please her, (or so I thought).&nbsp; I hate it when that happens.&nbsp; Where was my willpower!&nbsp; Since then, I've been eating too much.&nbsp; I must stop!</P> <a href="http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/joyousprogress/comments/364034/back-again">Comments(0)</a> 364034 Tuesday, October 30, 2007 23:06:16 Been a long time http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/joyousprogress/comments/363718/been-a-long-time <P>It's been a while.&nbsp; I am still the same weight.&nbsp; I go up and down 2 pounds every week.&nbsp; But mostly just the same.&nbsp; I started&nbsp;eating less to help with losing more.&nbsp; It's the last few pounds and it seems like its taking forever!&nbsp; I want to start my protein shakes and salads!&nbsp; YUM!</P> <a href="http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/joyousprogress/comments/363718/been-a-long-time">Comments(10)</a> 363718 Tuesday, October 30, 2007 23:05:20 I've still got it! http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/joyousprogress/comments/352481/ive-still-got-it <p>I feel horrible that I have not been able to post on EP.&nbsp; I have been such a busy working mommy.&nbsp;&nbsp; Anyway, just had to say that I am still losing and so close to the 150's!</p> <a href="http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/joyousprogress/comments/352481/ive-still-got-it">Comments(3)</a> 352481 Friday, December 7, 2007 22:08:18 I'm a big fatso! http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/joyousprogress/comments/344073/im-a-big-fatso <p>That's not very nice to say about myself, and I know better.&nbsp; It's just that, that is how I feel today.&nbsp; Other than that...life is great.&nbsp; I found out yesterday, that my work is going from 32 hours a week to 20 hours a week.&nbsp; I am so excited about that!&nbsp; That means more time with my family and more time for EP!&nbsp; More time for running, Yoga, ect!&nbsp; YAY!&nbsp; I haven't been working out every day, like I should, due to the fact that I do a lot of physical work now at the store.&nbsp; I am working in the grocery dept, stocking shelves and organizing the freezer...brrrrrr!</p> <p>Anyway,&nbsp; my new schedule starts next week.&nbsp; YAY!</p> <a href="http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/joyousprogress/comments/344073/im-a-big-fatso">Comments(4)</a> 344073 Thursday, December 6, 2007 22:08:09 Guess what I did? http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/joyousprogress/comments/343661/guess-what-i-did <p>Jogged in the pouring rain!&nbsp; I was so nice.&nbsp; I did 40 mins!&nbsp; YAY!&nbsp; Go me!&nbsp; My weight is a bit up, but...hopefully I will get it down soon!&nbsp; I have been doing lots of physical work and my job so, I come home exhausted.&nbsp; However, I've been eating too much!&nbsp; Anyway,&nbsp; I think I just need to come back to EP for more motivation!</p> <a href="http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/joyousprogress/comments/343661/guess-what-i-did">Comments(1)</a> 343661 Thursday, December 6, 2007 22:06:11 Hello AGAIN!! http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/joyousprogress/comments/342925/hello-again <p>More good info!&nbsp; Just a reminder:&nbsp; White carbs, such as breads and potatoes are not so good for you!&nbsp; Oh and soda's!&nbsp; Yea, not so good for you either.&nbsp; Just wanted to pop that to you all.&nbsp; It's old news but I like to have reminders!</p> <a href="http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/joyousprogress/comments/342925/hello-again">Comments(2)</a> 342925 Thursday, December 6, 2007 22:03:23 6.5 miles BABY! http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/joyousprogress/comments/337764/65-miles-baby <p>I woke up this morning and headed out the door at 6:05 a.m. and went on a 6.5 mile jog!&nbsp; WOW!&nbsp; It was nice and I went really really slow.&nbsp; I want to get back into my long running again.&nbsp; It makes me feel like I accomplished something big.&nbsp; I am taking the kids to the pool in a half hour and then gotta get home and get ready for work.&nbsp; Anyway, I am busy on this 4th!&nbsp; Hope everybody has a great day and enjoy the BBQ's!</p> <a href="http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/joyousprogress/comments/337764/65-miles-baby">Comments(4)</a> 337764 Friday, December 7, 2007 00:04:12