Biggest Loser Season 8 Episode 7

Posted by Dar | October 29, 2009 .

It is that time again. Wow, what a show this week! I have to say I love Abbey and she really had me in tears. That is one strong and inspirational woman! I do not believe that it was her time to go. As much as I was excited that Daniel came back, I have [...]

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Confession #6: Click it! It’s the Law!

Posted by Dar | October 26, 2009 .

Well here it is, Confession Monday already! Wow, time flies when you are confessing! But I must say it sure is liberating and feels good to get some of this stuff off my chest. Everyone really should try it. Today’s confession is similar to another confession of mine yet it is different. I confess that [...]

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Biggest Loser Season 8 Episode 6

Posted by Dar | October 23, 2009 .

Wow, I sure am runnng late on my posts this week! It has been a busy and challenging week and I will miss another weigh in on Saturday because I am out of town. Well on to the Biggest Loser…The black team had a huge challenge as they were sent home for a week with [...]

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Confession #5: Purchases Based on Weight Limit

Posted by Dar | October 20, 2009 .

I apologize that this confession is a little late and a little short, but I went on a mini vacation this weekend so I am a little behind! (yes it is a first…”little behind” that is!). Anyway, today I am confessing that many of my purchases have not been based on pretty details, fancy accessories, [...]

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How Fat is Virginia?

Posted by Dar | October 16, 2009 .

As I was touring the Internet this morning, I came across some pretty stunning statistics. I have seen them before but thought it would be good to post it here. These are the rankings for obesity by state for 2008 and Mississippi was the fattest state in the US for the 3rd straight year in [...]

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Biggest Loser Season 8 Episode 5

Posted by Dar | October 15, 2009 .

BL this season continues to amaze me. The teams went to Blue vs Black in this episode, but how they were chosen was left to up to a spin of the wheel. All I can say is, “What is up with Tracey!”. Coach Mo disappointed me again by not standing up for himself and Liz [...]

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Follow up to Doctor’s Visit

Posted by Dar | October 15, 2009 .

I just wanted to post real quick and thank everyone for the encouragement about going to the Doctors. I took everyone’s suggestions and went to my Doctor’s visit armed with my “Sale Sheet”, that is my weigh-in booklet showing I was 10% off. Well the nurse weighed me first and took blood pressure. I told [...]

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Let’s Take the Stairs

Posted by Dar | October 14, 2009 .

You have to check out this video! Can making taking the stairs fun cause more people to use the stairs versus the escalator? I think they are on to something! They call it the Fun Theory! You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video

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Confession #4: The Dreaded Doctor Scales!

Posted by Dar | October 12, 2009 .

It is Confession Monday so here it goes! I confess that I have canceled Doctor’s appointments because of my weight. I did not want to get on those Doctor’s scales! Though the nurses who weigh me are always so kind. When I get on the scale they slide that weight thingy to 150! I would [...]

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Twittering for Weight Loss!

Posted by Dar | October 12, 2009 .

Okay, so I finally signed up with Twitter! If you are twittering or want to twitter, you can find me at http://twitter.com/DietConfessions. I will use it as a shout out during the day for my challenges or opportunities. Especially if I might need some help! I can twitter from my phone so it will be [...]

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