new beginings http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/katesty Is it 5th times a charm?...I hope so. en All rights reserved Weight loss extrapounds v2 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 1440 http://www.extrapounds.com/images/avatars/users/katesty.gif Avatar http://www.extrapounds.com/ 100 100 Is it 5th times a charm?...I hope so. how can I do this to me http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/katesty/comments/331831/how-can-i-do-this-to-me <p>Here I am, some months later and I have basically gained all the weight back.&nbsp; I am so angry at myself.&nbsp; Why is it so hard for me.&nbsp; How many times am I going to do this to myself.&nbsp; Is it my total lack of will power?&nbsp; The fact that&nbsp;it feels like I go it all alone?&nbsp; I know when I eat bad that I am putting the weight on, but I do it anyway.&nbsp; What does food make me feel?&nbsp; Why do I feel the need to have it with me all the time?&nbsp; It is like I am&nbsp;having a love affair with food and I just cant quit.&nbsp; All this time&nbsp;I try and mess up and no matter what I am still fat fat fat.&nbsp; I think I&nbsp;am&nbsp;going to go cry because I feel like&nbsp;I can not do anything, I&nbsp;screw it up over and over.&nbsp;&nbsp;<img alt="" src="http://www.extrapounds.com/fckeditor/editor/images/smiley/msn/cry_smile.gif" />&nbsp;</p> <a href="http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/katesty/comments/331831/how-can-i-do-this-to-me">Comments(3)</a> 331831 Wednesday, December 5, 2007 23:00:12 Hiatus http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/katesty/comments/299409/hiatus <p>I totally went on an eating and being responsible vacation.&nbsp; I have not exercised or followed any food plan.&nbsp; I am very lucky that I only gained a little and not a lot.&nbsp; My WW meeting last night was perfect for me.&nbsp; There are going to be bends in the road and its all part of the journey.&nbsp; I just cant give up ever!!!&nbsp; Giving up means I will be fatter than I was when I started.&nbsp; I am giong to work really hard to get myself past this part of my journey.&nbsp;</p> <a href="http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/katesty/comments/299409/hiatus">Comments(3)</a> 299409 Sunday, December 2, 2007 23:04:12 a little goal http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/katesty/comments/292213/a-little-goal <p>My weigh in was good last night.&nbsp; I am going down.&nbsp; I cant wait to be under 200.&nbsp; Oh it will feel soo goood.&nbsp; I am setting a little goal for me for this week.&nbsp; On my next weigh in I want to be under 210 so this week I am going to try and not use any of my weekly points allowance.&nbsp; I am also going to try to do my 45 min of exercise every other day.&nbsp; I am excited to be under 210.&nbsp; I havent weighed that much in about 3 years.&nbsp; I cannot believe it has been that long.&nbsp; I hope everyone has had a good week.</p> <a href="http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/katesty/comments/292213/a-little-goal">Comments(3)</a> 292213 Saturday, December 1, 2007 22:09:11 oweeeeee http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/katesty/comments/289830/oweeeeee <p>So, I went and bought a jump rope and I dont like to use it.&nbsp;&nbsp; When I jump there is so much of me jumping up and down that it hurts and is really uncomfortable.&nbsp; I am hoping that after I lose a lot of weight I will be able to jump without having so much of me flop around.&nbsp; My eating has been really good and I have been earning a lot of activity points for the week.&nbsp; I am really looking forward to my next meeting.</p> <a href="http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/katesty/comments/289830/oweeeeee">Comments(3)</a> 289830 Saturday, December 1, 2007 22:04:16 not about weight loss http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/katesty/comments/289292/not-about-weight-loss <p>My brother has started his own internet show, and being&nbsp;a good sister I told him I would put the link on my blog.&nbsp; It has adult content so dont let your kids listen, if you have them.&nbsp; He is live at these times: mon-7 pm, tue-thur 9 pm and friday at noon.&nbsp; These are standard pacific times.&nbsp;&nbsp;Thanks everyone. Here is&nbsp;his link&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ustream.tv/channel/chemicaljen">http://www.ustream.tv/channel/chemicaljen</a>&nbsp; if that doesnt work look up jenandjoe.tv .</p> <a href="http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/katesty/comments/289292/not-about-weight-loss">Comments(1)</a> 289292 Saturday, December 1, 2007 22:02:17 yay!! http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/katesty/comments/289051/yay <p>1.6 pounds lost at meeting.&nbsp; Hoooraaaayyyy!!!<img alt="" src="http://www.extrapounds.com/fckeditor/editor/images/smiley/msn/teeth_smile.gif" /></p> <a href="http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/katesty/comments/289051/yay">Comments(2)</a> 289051 Saturday, December 1, 2007 22:02:11 I am happy http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/katesty/comments/288251/i-am-happy <p>I had a great day today.&nbsp; I went and had coffee with my mother.&nbsp; Bought my daughter some new shoes and just had a great day.&nbsp; I did 30 min of cardio that made me really sweat and I feel good.&nbsp; I think I am going to buy some free weights, probably from goodwill if I can find them, and a jump rope.&nbsp; Last night on BL they said a good way to keep your heart rate up between sets is to jump rope.&nbsp; It sounded good to me.&nbsp; I dont want to get bored with my exercise routine.&nbsp; Tomorrow is wi and I hope I have lost something.&nbsp;</p> <a href="http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/katesty/comments/288251/i-am-happy">Comments(1)</a> 288251 Saturday, December 1, 2007 22:00:23 changing my life http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/katesty/comments/287369/changing-my-life <p>I am trying to live like a thin person.&nbsp; I have been keeping myself busy and staying off of the couch.&nbsp; This last week I have done some kind of exercise everyday.&nbsp; I always feel good after I exercise and I have more energy for the rest of the day.&nbsp; I noticed yesterday how I was carrying myself better.&nbsp; I am walking with my head up and my shoulders back.&nbsp; I usually hunch because I am embarrased about my stomach and how big my boobs are.&nbsp; Our sunny weather is gone but I was outside for most of the days, it felt so good to have the sun shining on my face.</p> <a href="http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/katesty/comments/287369/changing-my-life">Comments(2)</a> 287369 Saturday, December 1, 2007 23:09:12 Motivated http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/katesty/comments/286034/motivated <p>I am so motivated right now.&nbsp; I did some good cardio today.&nbsp; It is so beautiful here today, and warm!!!&nbsp; It looks like spring.&nbsp; Some crocus flowers have popped up in a rainbow of colors.&nbsp; The earth is begining to change for spring and I want to change with it.&nbsp; I dont want to be left behind.&nbsp; lol.&nbsp; Everyone have a wonderful weekend!!</p> <a href="http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/katesty/comments/286034/motivated">Comments(3)</a> 286034 Saturday, December 1, 2007 23:06:18 uhg http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/katesty/comments/285527/uhg <p>I had wi last night and wasnt surprised that I hadnt lost anything.&nbsp; Date night was the high of my week and then it went downhill really quick.&nbsp; Hubby, me, and baby got sick.&nbsp; I have pms really bad.&nbsp; So, the other day I was so mad that I couldnt eat what I wanted.&nbsp; I mean really po'd about it.&nbsp; So I had a panic eating session.&nbsp; You know where you go and shove things into your mouth at a rate that seems like you are in a panic.&nbsp; I ate all my points for the remaining of the week and then some in that one day.&nbsp; Actually I guess its amazing that I didnt gain any weight.&nbsp; My meeting was great last night so I feel like I am right on track again.&nbsp; Last night after meeting I was disgusted with myself for shoving so much food down my throat.&nbsp; It made me kind of nauseated when I thought of all that I ate.&nbsp; Which is a great feeling because that means I have changed something.&nbsp; Before I would feel bad because I knew it was something I shouldnt do but would do it again soon, now I feel bad because it really grossed me out and I dont want to do that again ever.&nbsp;</p> <a href="http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/katesty/comments/285527/uhg">Comments(4)</a> 285527 Saturday, December 1, 2007 23:05:11