A couple of weeks ago now I lost my dog. He was 14 years old but it was still very sudden, one day he was fine and the next he was gone. I have not taken the loss well. I have found that without him around the house is now very quiet and feels a … Continue reading Sadness
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Hard Week but Still Losing
Last week was a hard week for me, I had a lot of things going on in my life which made it difficult for me to keep to a healthy diet and to get any exercise in. However, despite this I have still managed to keep to the plan and stick to a healthy diet. … Continue reading Hard Week but Still Losing
Last Day Off
Today is the last day of my week off so I decided to make use of the time by going for a long walk. I went for a really relaxing and walk in the countryside for about two hours. It was good exercise but it was also good for me to get some time to … Continue reading Last Day Off
Losing Weight!
Although I have been rather distracted with things going on in my life over the last week or so and these distractions have taken me away from exercising to a large extent, I have still managed to lost some weight. I have managed to lose just over 2 lbs in the last week and a … Continue reading Losing Weight!
Feeling Better
I don't feel quite up to running again yet but I have been feeling better. The last few days I have been trying to walk faster in my lunchtime walks. This will help me to increase my fitness level as well as helping me to get at least some exercise when I am not feeling … Continue reading Feeling Better
Still Trying
Due to a number of factors I haven't been able to do any exercise other than walking over the last few days. I have however done plenty of walking recently and I have continued to try to eat a better and more balanced diet. This week I am not at work so it is easy … Continue reading Still Trying
Weigh In
Today is my second day of this diet and I decided that it was a good idea to weigh myself so that I could see my progress as I go along. My weight as of this morning is 215.2 lbs. I am not happy with this weight but it is to be expected after not doing … Continue reading Weigh In
Diet Starts Today!
As of today I am going back to tracking my calories. This is something that I haven't done consistently for quite a while but last time that I did this it worked really well for me and I managed to lose quite a bit of weight. My plan is that with eating a bit better … Continue reading Diet Starts Today!
Work/Life Balance
I know a lot of people that spend many more hours than they are paid for working. They do this for a number of reasons, some people feel that it advances their career by making them look dedicated whereas others feel as though they are making a difference in some way. The big thing that … Continue reading Work/Life Balance
Hard Work
You may have been able to tell from my posts over the last few weeks that my diet hasn't been the best and that I have put on a bit of weight. Although this isn't a huge amount of weight it is enough for me to notice it when I am exercising. I have noticed … Continue reading Hard Work
