Shell's Blog

Well, I did it. After reaching (and exceeding) my first weight goal and just enjoying that number on my home page, I changed my goal weight once again. It's time to move on to the next challenge. To push myself a little harder. To prove to myself I can do it. It's only 5 pounds less than my last goal, which means I only have about 3 to lose to meet this new goal, but it's a number that I haven't seen since probably middle school. A little intimidating, but exciting all the same. I can do this. I...

While I realize that weight fluctuates day to day, I couldn't help but to get excited this morning when I stepped on the scale and saw that I only have one more pound to get to my (first) goal. After vacation, which was very hard to control calories when eating out a lot. I was only up about a pound so I was very happy about that. Then the past weekend was also higher than normal calorie intake. However, I got myself back on track. Felt good with my workouts this week and looking forward to pus...