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Daily Reminders

August 22nd, 2008 · No Comments · Friday Fit and Healthy Lifestyle Tips, My Thoughts

It’s time for your Fit and Healthy Friday Tip.
Today’s Tip:  Daily Reminders
Go over your goals on a daily basis.  If you don’t have your goal(s) listed somewhere, you need to write them down so you have a daily reminder of where you want to be.  If you are more visual, you can use pictures as [...]

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Weekly Weigh In: August 20

August 20th, 2008 · No Comments · My Thoughts, Weekly Weigh In

I skipped my weigh in this week as I have been sick since the weekend.  I’m starting to feel better and I’m looking forward to working out again soon.
I have been working on a fitness plan for myself  and trying to work in Turbo Kick and Spin class, other cardio and weights at the gym, [...]

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Goal Call Monday: August 18

August 18th, 2008 · 3 Comments · My Personal Goals, My Thoughts

This week definitely won’t be a normal week. I am sick and definitely don’t want to overdo it so I’m going to take it easy. I’m bummed because I have the Summer Blog Party Challenge going here on my blog but I have to take care of myself. I’m glad to see [...]

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Weight Watchers Online Subscription Giveaway

August 17th, 2008 · 1 Comment · My Thoughts

Mel over at A Box Of Chocolates blog has a giveaway opportunity going for a chance to win a Weight Watchers Online subscription.  I personally haven’t had any recent experiences with Weight Watchers but I used to go to local meetings with my mom when I was much younger.  Those were very positive experiences for [...]

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My Workouts for the Week of 8/11-8/17 2008

August 17th, 2008 · No Comments · Daily Exercise Log, My Thoughts

Monday-
100 stability ball crunches
20 min. sitting on stability ball
Ab Coaster- 95 reps
50 min. Turbo Kick class
(resistance bands and jump rope too)
Tuesday-
Day Off
Wednesday-
50 stability ball crunches
35 min. sitting on stability ball
Ab Coaster- 70 reps
50 min. Turbo Kick class
Thursday-
4+ miles walking at amusement park
Friday-Sunday
Sick Days (caught hubby’s cold and am down for the count)
So this week didn’t [...]

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Baby Steps

August 15th, 2008 · No Comments · Friday Fit and Healthy Lifestyle Tips, My Thoughts

TGIF
It’s time for your Fit and Healthy Friday Tip.
Today’s Tip:  Baby Steps
Take small steps towards your health and fitness goals.  Remember that this is a lifestyle change so you’ll make changes over time.  If you try to make too many changes, you’ll find yourself overwhelmed and that is when many people just give up altogether.
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Weekly Weigh In: August 13

August 13th, 2008 · 1 Comment · My Thoughts, Weekly Weigh In

Stayed the same this week.
Current weight 192
Goal weight 135-140
Pounds left to go 50+
Feel free to weigh in and stay accountable too. Wishing you a successful week!

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Goal Call Monday: August 11

August 11th, 2008 · 3 Comments · My Personal Goals, My Thoughts

Goals for this week:
Keeping things the same again
I will go to Turbo Kick class 3 times
I will go to Spin class 2 times
I will sit on the stability ball for at least 15 min. a day
I will do 50 stability ball crunches a day
I will do at least 50 reps on Ab Coaster each time [...]

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My Workouts for the Week of 8/4-8/10 2008

August 10th, 2008 · No Comments · Daily Exercise Log, My Thoughts

Monday-
10 min. Elliptical
50 min. Turbo Kick class
Ab Coaster- 50
Stability ball crunches- 50
30 min. sitting on stability ball
Tuesday-
50 min. Turbo Kick class
Ab Coaster- 50
Stability ball crunches- 50
43 min. sitting on stability ball
Wednesday-
50 min. Turbo Kick class
Ab Coaster- 70
Stability ball crunches- 50
20 min. sitting on stability ball
Thursday-
Day Off
Stability ball crunches- 50
20 min. sitting on stability ball
Friday-
Day Off
Stability [...]

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Personal Accountability

August 8th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Friday Fit and Healthy Lifestyle Tips, My Thoughts

Happy Friday! It’s time for your fit and healthy Friday tip.
Today’s Tip: Personal Accountability
It’s very important that you stay accountable to others. “Why is accountability important?” you ask. I truly believe that you will feel the need to keep following your plan because your accountability partners will expect you to check in regularly.
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