December 2011
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100%!
Team just hit 100% to goal with two days left to sell…. Still not counting my chickens but looks like I need to start working toward that bikini in April in HAWAII!!
Oh, and now I’m in Boston with the BF. Pretty thrilled with life right now :)
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Shh don't tell Brother!
I feel like Jerry Seinfield’s wife, trying to slip vegetables into family dinner. Only she does it way better than I am, because at the end of the night brother bear wouldn’t eat my surprise. And her hair is perfectly coiffed the entire time.
I’ve been hearing a Ton about making “mashed potatoes” using cauliflower. I find cauliflower to be a tad on the expensive side...
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Love Hate Relationship
I was a chunker in high school. No, like shopping at American Eagle and buying size 14 jeans while my sister bought XS spandex pants at the Express type chunker. And then one day, my world got turned upside down when my best friend asked me to join the cross country team.
She wasn’t blind, so I was appalled that she’d even ask me, her butterball friend, to do something with her that...
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"Practicing"
I’m not officially starting the South Beach Diet until January 4—you know me at all, you know I’m a bit selfish when it comes to food and I’m not about to give up the rest of my time with my mom’s cooking or my time in Boston with the BF.
I fly back to DC late on the 2nd and I need time to prepare before starting. So I’ve given myself the cushion of January 3...
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So Many Options!
So why South Beach and not some other diet? Good question. Besides the obvious thrill I got out of coming up with such a clever title, the South Beach Diet has a lot of things going for it that make it adaptable to my lifestyle. I’ve been around the diet block a couple of times and here are some things I’ve figured out over the years: 1. If a diet is too calculated, I will give up....
Counting My Chickens
Counting my Chickens
They say you shouldn’t count your chickens before they hatch. Because more often than not, whatever was supposed to happen doesn’t and you’re left a little sniffling wimp over something you shouldn’t have worried about in the first place. But I’m tough, and I think I can take it. I’m in the home stretch of a competition my awesome company...