Entries from December 2007

Friday, December 21st, 2007

Take That, Treadmill!

In Tuesday’s Don’t Skip the Cardio! I conceded defeat to my treadmill, which totally and completely kicked my butt as I made a lame attempt at Week 4 of the Couch to 5k plan.  In fact it was so lame that in my recording of the times I recorded it as yet another Week 3.  [...]

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

Omron Digital Pedometer Giveaway Contest Winner Announced!

Last Thursday I announced a contest to give away a new (well twice used) Omron Digital Pedometer to one of my lucky readers. To participate all you needed to do was write an article and link to that post. I would pick my 5 favorite articles and then randomly choose a winner.
Here are [...]

Wednesday, December 19th, 2007

4 Reasons You Should Be Writing a Weight Loss Blog

Whether you are looking to lose that “Freshman Fifteen” or are in the 100+ Pounds-to-Go Club you should be writing a weight loss blog as a critical component of your weight loss plan.
A weight loss blog is not a food journal or a food diary. Keeping a food journal can also be important and in [...]

Tuesday, December 18th, 2007

Don’t Skip the Cardio

It’s been about 5 weeks since I have used the treadmill.  Since that time I did get three 3 miles run in, but other than that - no cardio.  As you may remember (or maybe not since it has been so long since I have done any!) I am basing my cardio workout on the [...]

Monday, December 17th, 2007

Monitoring My Input

I don’t keep a food journal but every once in awhile I like to log what I eat just to keep myself honest, and to make sure I still have a good handle on how much I should be eating.  I’ll keep track of my consumption during the day, grade how I felt it went, [...]