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Archive for June, 2007

I felt bad this morning leave bf alone to do all the work with the kids so I could get to my meeting. But I had to do it and now I feel kind of annoyed and embarrassed. I wrote down the address and knew the directions to the meeting by heart. ‘Right next to [...]

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Tomorrow I attend my first WW meeting. I’m a little nervous and scared because I’ve never done anything like it before. The journey to losing weight has always been a difficult and lonely one for me. My bf and family can’t relate and neither can my fat cat (she’s happy as is, thank you very [...]

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The sweaty hair tips

My sister works for the same company but in the Chicago area so we can IM each other between our programming duties. I told her my dilemma so she asked her hairdresser friend about what I can do:
“I have tips on sweaty hair
#1 she says it’s best to put your hair in a ponytail on [...]

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Weebles wobble…

I couldn’t motivate myself to try Yoga today. Instead I did another body conditioning with a different instructor and boy did it hurt! The whole way back to my desk my legs were wobbling. It’s great to have that feeling again!
My biggest problem is how to return to work with sweaty hair. I can do [...]

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My exercise for the day

The instructor of my body conditioning class suggested we bring free weights from home if we have them since they are in short supply. Last night I packed them up, not thinking about the transportation issue. Now, my bag already weighed about 8 lbs with my school books, workout clothes, etc. Add 5+5 to that [...]

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Pre-Week 1

I can’t start meetings until Saturday since the schedules around here don’t work with my schedule. I wish there were meetings later in the evenings… the latest classes are at 7 on days that I have school until 8. Saturdays will work for 2-3 out of each month. I so want to be there every [...]

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My Story

So I had just written a long, heartfelt introduction to the weightwatchen.com community blogs one day before the whole site was lost. I’d been reading others’ blogs for weeks and found so much motivation and courage through them and I knew it was my turn to take this step for myself. In that first post, [...]

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