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Last Friday was the final weigh in for the weight loss challenge group I’m in. It started July 1st and went for 8 weeks. I started at 211 pounds and finished at 189.8 pounds for a loss of 21.2 po...


Friday’s weigh in was pretty awesome. It totally surprised me! Last Friday I was 196.2 so I was hoping for a 2lb loss and instead I got down to 192.8lbs!! Works for me! Especially since I have so...


A few weeks ago our washing machine started making a horrible banging noise during the spin cycle. We were kind of like “uh oh!” but we mostly ignored it and hoped it would go away lol. It didn’t...


We tend to go on a lot of day trips in the summer because the weather is beautiful and Mike and I love theme parks and being outside so why not? Mike had last week off of work (vacation time) so ...


So, we finally finished the bunk beds for the boys last weekend and put them in it and of course they were so excited they wouldn’t stop talking lol. Cody tends to fall asleep right away and Mile...


I can’t remember what my starting weight was on here but I’m going to go with the 214.6 I weighed in at on June 27th. Today is my week 5 weigh in and I’m down to 197.6 which is a loss of 17lbs so...


So my dietbet winnings were a bit of a joke. I won $6 lol. But if I had lost I would have lost $133 so it was still important to win. Now I’m thinking the smaller bets are probably more profitabl...


Today was my weigh in for my Dietbet and I weighed in at 199.8lbs so I won! I only had to make it to 202.9lbs to win so I knew it was going to happen as long as I didn’t go crazy this past week. ...


I was super shocked when I woke up on Friday morning for my weigh in and discovered somehow I lost 4 pounds this week! That’s like 2 weeks worth of losses at once. I don’t think I’ve ever lost th...


I’m having so much fun selling stuff today! lol. I decided to look around the house for stuff to sell to make some money since we need to buy the boys birthday presents this week and I’ve made $2...


I don’t feel like writing a long entry right now since the baby is asleep and I want to use that precious time doing something else but I just wanted to note that I lost another 2lbs this week! S...


Friday was my first weigh in day and I lost 3.2lbs this week! So I’ve gone from 211lbs to 207.8lbs. Hooray! Sounds good to me :) And I didn’t even hit my 10,000 step goal every day. My eating was...


Summer is 12 weeks today! How the heck did that happen? I feel like in no time she’s going to be 6 months! Slow down time… I’m trying to enjoy the warm weather and ignore the fact that winter wil...


I am 11 week post partum now and I started counting calories and exercising more this past Monday and it’s going well. I’m eating around 1800 calories since I’m breastfeeding and on Monday I weig...


We went to my parents cottage on the weekend, which is in Wasaga beach. They have a little blue and white cottage that is part of a horseshoe of 9 cottages that look the same and they’re right on...


Kids can drive you crazy but they can also be incredibly cute! This morning Cody was lying next to Summer and they were staring at each other and smiling and he said, “I love her Mommy. Can we ke...


When your baby wakes you up at 5:30am, morning goes on FOREVER! Summer and I are in a pattern now where we go to bed between 9:30-10:30 every night and she wakes up for a feeding around 5:30-6:30...


My sweet baby girl is 2 months today! And right after I wrote my last entry, when she had just turned 6 weeks, she started smiling a ton at everyone. It’s the cutest thing! Her eyes will lock on ...


I keep meaning to write in here and then can’t manage to find the time to do much besides read a few of my favorites’ entries. But the baby is sleeping still and the kids woke me up so early ther...


So, I woke up on Wednesday morning and was doing some last minute stuff to get ready to be at the hospital for 10am. It was a bit tough because I wasn’t allowed to eat or drink anything since my ...


Story to come soon but here’s my beautiful baby! Currently busy loving her to bits!


So this is our last weekend before the baby is born!! Woo hoo!! We’re actually going to the movies tonight for the first time in months and months which is going to be pretty awesome. We have a g...


I’m doing soooooooo much better than last week!! Thank God! And I freaking love chiropractors lol. The lady I went to was recommended to me by an acquaintance of mine in town. She assessed me and...


My back is slowly healing. I guess. I can get around better but it’s still super painful when I bend certain ways and certain things are really awkward (like getting into bed) and some things I c...


So I had a pretty terrible day yesterday. Mike, the kids and I were just about to go for a walk when bent over a little bit to cough and felt something snap in my back. Instantly I was in excruci...


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