I Completed My First Official 5K!

Posted by Dar | March 27, 2010 .

I did it! I completed my very first official 5K! I mean I had a number attached to me and everything! I was number 37 and it felt so cool to actually attach a number to the front of my shirt. Kind of silly I know, but it made me feel marathonish! I have to [...]

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My First 5K Ever!

Posted by Dar | March 9, 2010 .

I am so excited! I just entered my first 5K ever! Okay, so I am only walking it, but still the thrill of even considering a 5K is exciting for me. I want all my local readers to hop over to the 2nd Annual Mutt and Jeff No If’s and or Butt’s 5K and sign [...]

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Confession: On Track, Off Track, Retract!

Posted by Dar | February 18, 2010 .

Why is this journey so hard? I had been doing so good…tracking everything and losing weight! In fact, just this Saturday at weigh in I had lost another 1.4 pounds for a total of 45 pounds! I was so excited. But then, the rest of the weekend came. Hungry moved in and settled down…I also [...]

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Confession: TRACKING!

Posted by Dar | February 2, 2010 .

What I want to confess today has to do with the “T” word. Yes, TRACKING. I have to confess that though I have been on Weight Watchers for over a year now, and even though they highly encourage tracking for some really great reasons, I have been one of the worst trackers ever! I have [...]

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Confession: Emotional Eating

Posted by Dar | January 21, 2010 .

The last couple of weeks have been a true test to my emotional eating. At first I figured I was an emotional eater just based on myself being overweight and knowing I like to eat whenever there is an occasion to justify it! But these past couple of weeks, I was put to the test [...]

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Staying Focused on Losing Weight

Posted by Dar | January 11, 2010 .

Well I am in it to win it! I am going to win this weight loss battle once and for all! I have decided to really immerse myself in my quest to lose weight. I have been attending Weight Watchers for the past year now which has helped me lose 36 pounds and has kept [...]

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Confession: Oh the Holiday Binge!

Posted by Dar | January 3, 2010 .

Okay, time for some serious talk and time to get back on board! The holidays hit me real hard. There was Christmas, meatballs, then there was my birthday (Dec. 30), and then there was the New Years Eve party with meatballs! Not to mention all the office parties and other events in between. In 2008, [...]

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Confession #12: Oh Meatball, Oh Meatball!

Posted by Dar | December 22, 2009 .

If you have been in my Weight Watcher meetings you have heard about my struggles with meatballs during this holiday season. Everyone said I needed to blog about it so here it is as a confession of my struggles! Since Christmas is upon us, I decided to write a little poem about my meatball struggles! [...]

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I walked over half a Million Steps! Join me!

Posted by Dar | December 17, 2009 .

I can’t believe it, but I logged my steps today on Walker Tracker and my stats show that I have walked almost 560,000 steps in just under 3 months! That is over 1/2 million steps since I joined up and started tracking my steps with my walking pedometer. I am just amazed at what I [...]

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Confession #11: OSFM?

Posted by Dar | December 14, 2009 .

Okay so here I am clothes shopping in the plus size section of a store and I find this sleep shirt that I really like. When I look at the tag it says OSFM…Believe it or not, I couldn’t for the life of me figure out what it meant. So I have to go ask [...]

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