I had a split second this evening when I was making dinner to just split the mashed potatoes I was heating up for my husband. For about three minutes and 30 seconds, I was mailing it in and had a screw it mentality. And then, after I put them in the microwave, I was like, […]

Read More I didn’t have mashed potatoes with dinner.

Today was day one of quarantine/shelter-in-place for me. My work has amazingly gone 100% remote to help avoid the spread of the evil COVID-19. I envisioned a day being able to just destroy my never-ending to do list being completely isolated and only one meeting on my agenda. Plus, I was ready to get back […]

Read More You do what you can, and that’s all you can do.

Ah, the many excuses we create for ourselves when trying to lose weight. “When things slow down, I’ll start eating better…. work out more… meal plan….” In reality, we knew things wouldn’t slow down, and we have to make the time to take care of ourselves. Welp, 2020 threw that right out the freaking window.

Read More “When things slow down.”

Good Lord, what in the Black Mirror Twilight Zone Coronavirus tarnation is going on around here!? One minute you’re just walking through the mall casually to run an errand on a Thursday, and next thing you know, the world has come to a screeching halt.

Read More Well this is interesting.

Life is feeling a little eerie and unsettling right now, isn’t it? The stores are out of stock of anything you could possibly need… everything is closing… a new reality is setting in. In the last week I feel like everything changed. Because we had to. That’s kind of what this weight loss journey has […]

Read More Getting easier when everything else is getting harder