Archive for February, 2007

Week 6: 315.2 (-20.6)

Friday, February 9th, 2007

Starting weight: 335.8
Last week: 317.0
This week: 315.2
Change this week: -1.8
Overall change: -20.6
Milestone reached: 20 pounds gone
Next milestone: 25 pounds gone
Hooray! I hit the 20-pound milestone. To celebrate, The Record Store Romeo and I paused in aisle 14 at the grocery store and hefted around 20-pound bags of rice for a few minutes. At first, it [...]

Breaking up

Tuesday, February 6th, 2007

Is it wrong to enter a serious relationship with someone knowing beforehand that your ultimate ambition will be to end the relationship? Is it okay to make a commitment that you intend to someday break? To, in essence, use someone temporarily until your need for them has passed?
No, I’m not talking about my boyfriend, the [...]

Week 5: 317.0 (-18.8)

Friday, February 2nd, 2007

Starting weight: 335.8
Last week: 318.2
This week: 317.0
Change this week: -1.2
Overall change: -18.8
Next milestone: 20 pounds gone
Okay, so I did not pass the 20 pounds milestone as I’d hoped. That’s okay, though. 1.2 is a very respectable number for a woman who still isn’t really exercising due to December’s broken tailbone.
Instead of announcing the passing of [...]

Recipe: Healthy Cornbread

Thursday, February 1st, 2007

Cold, gloomy weather over the weekend prompted a “Big Chili Night” when the Record Store Romeo was over. What originated as a plan for experimenting with homemade white chili turned into two big pots of chili, one a traditional red and one a fancy white. They were both vegetarian with big chunks of tofu and [...]

An experiment.