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A New Direction 30 Jan 2013 | 07:45 pm
Last week I wrote that I felt that my time with I’m Losing It Here had run its course, that I had said all I had to say about frugal living, saving, decluttering and losing weight, at least in a … Con...
Sunday Night Chit Chat 28 Jan 2013 | 07:00 am
Am I being selfish to wish that we were in the middle of another three-day weekend? I can honestly admit that I am not looking forward to waking up early again tomorrow, as well as getting the girls u...
52 Weeks of New: Pumpkin Bread Pudding 27 Jan 2013 | 01:42 am
“It tastes like Christmas!” That was Meiling’s reaction when she took her first bite of this delicious bread pudding, and we all agreed. I can also attest as well that the whole house smelled like the...
Friday Weigh-In: Flabby Arms 25 Jan 2013 | 07:41 pm
Now I know you all can’t wait to read what I have to say about my flabby arms . But, you will just have to wait until I tell you that my weight this week was 145 pounds, a loss … Continue reading →
Feeling Adrift 22 Jan 2013 | 09:16 pm
I sat down to write the other day and couldn’t find anything to say. There was nothing more to say about debt, money, eating, losing weight, cooking, spending, saving, decluttering, simplifying, and s...
Sunday Night Chit Chat 21 Jan 2013 | 09:34 am
I’m late getting this started this evening, but it’s just been one of those days. I slept in this morning, and have been playing catch-up with the laundry and other chores all day, and also had to hav...
Friday Weigh-In: The Final Countdown 18 Jan 2013 | 08:51 pm
I lost another 1.4 pounds this week! My weight is now 146.3, which officially puts me in the last 10 pounds zone. It’s also officially going to be the toughest part of this journey, but I am fired up ...
52 Weeks of New: Carrots with Ginger and Honey 15 Jan 2013 | 09:03 pm
According to our three girls (and probably our son as well), the words cooked and carrots do not belong together, ever. Any suggestion or mention of a carrot dish to go along with something else has a...
Sunday Night Chit Chat 14 Jan 2013 | 06:57 am
Another cold Sunday evening in Portland. It’s been so cold here that even with our thermostat set at 58° the furnace has been running most of the day. It’s currently only 31° and expected to drop to 2...
Friday Weigh-In: Still Going Down 11 Jan 2013 | 08:37 pm
Another 1/2 pound gone this week – yeah! I’m now at 147.7 pounds, more than 30 pounds total lost since I started last April!!! I’m heading into the dreaded “last 10 pounds” territory though, and reco...