What Works Wednesday: Professional Life

I had a conversation with a participant in a training yesterday, that was the same as a conversation I had with a parent at a playgroup yesterday and it gave me the idea for this post. Whatever the reason for it, some of us Moms don’t stay at home.  Could be financial, emotional, social orContinue reading “What Works Wednesday: Professional Life”

Transformation Tuesday: Week 6

Happy Transformation Tuesday!!! Well this morning the scale said 162!!!  Which means I am down another .4 pounds.  For a total of 8 pounds lost since the beginning of the year. What I am more excited about this week is 2 more inches down.  Both in my waist!!!  That is HUGE.  Down 15 inches totalContinue reading “Transformation Tuesday: Week 6”

Making Time For Me in 9 ways

I really like take a look back at the previous week to see all the things that I did for myself. It makes me feel good to know that I took care of myself. 1.) I went to the gym 5 times last week. 2.) We went to one of our favorite breweries on Saturday.Continue reading “Making Time For Me in 9 ways”

Thankful Thursday 2/2

I just want to start this post out with, I always have so so much to be thankful for. I am incredibly grateful for this life I am living. Losing weight.  Being able to look at the scale and seeing that all of my hard work is paying off.  It just keeps me motivated.  IContinue reading “Thankful Thursday 2/2”

Making Time For Me in 12 ways

I like reflecting back on all the ways that I made time for me over the past week.  It is nice to check in and make sure that I took some time to do things that I love, enjoy and appreciate! Organizing/Cleaning: I know what you are thinking…how could this possibly make its way onContinue reading “Making Time For Me in 12 ways”

Thankful Thursday: Week 4

I don’t even know where to begin with this week…. I am going to divide the things I am thankful for into 2 categories!  Health and House! Health: Down over 6 pounds. Lost over 10 inches.  In all the right places. My insides have felt amazing. I have more energy than I have in aContinue reading “Thankful Thursday: Week 4”

What Works Wednesday????

OK Guys, it is really hard for me to keep coming up with Topics for this Theme. The idea behind this topic was to talk about what works for me?  What works in this blended family life.  What works for this woman who has a full time job, is a mom, a step-mom, a wife,Continue reading “What Works Wednesday????”

Transformation Tuesday: 3 weeks in

Yes, that is right!!!  After 3 weeks, I am down 6.2 pounds.  I am so excited and I am feeling amazing.  It has certainly been worth waking up early, making smoothies every morning and meal planning.  I haven’t felt this good in a couple of years!! I am also down 10.75 inches.  Mostly in myContinue reading “Transformation Tuesday: 3 weeks in”

Making Time For Me Monday

How did I make time for me?  Let me count the ways… 1)I had last Monday off of work and I did all kinds of things for myself.  The one thing that I rarely get to do though was go out to lunch with a friend.  It was very nice to just chat and notContinue reading “Making Time For Me Monday”

Thankful Thursday

First of all, I am so Thankful that I have decided to make this a weekly post. It really helps me to look around at all the positives and highlights from the previous week. 1.) Big Bucket..every year my parents take us up north to a water park to hang out for the weekend. AContinue reading “Thankful Thursday”