Entries from October 2008

Monday, October 27th, 2008

Drop 2 for a New Low

Alright!  Finally a little movement.  I had three good days of exercising last week and didn’t eat anything too crazy, so I was rewarded with this weekly weigh in:
Weight: 213.4 lbs.
Waist: 39.5 inches
I updated my progress chart, which is fun to see that it’s got an overall downward trend.  I look forward to dropping below [...]

Thursday, October 23rd, 2008

Code Nutrition - Custom Vitamins to Match Your DNA

A few weeks ago I was joking about fat genes.  Today, I thought I’d revisit the discussion and look at the link between DNA and health/nutrition by highlighting a Utah-based company I came across: Code Nutrition.
The cool thing about Code Nutrition is that they design vitamins that are unique to you, based on your one-of-a-kind [...]

Monday, October 20th, 2008

Slowly Coming Down

Well, I’ve been trying to do better on the diet and exercise a bit more, and even though I haven’t lost much this week, it’s still heading in a good direction.

Weight: 215.4 lbs.
Waist: 39.5 inches
I’ll be ratcheting up the workouts this week a bit and see if I can keep up the downward trend.

Wednesday, October 15th, 2008

Gotta Stop the Cravings

Okay, so part of the reason why I need to drop 30 pounds is that every time I get the kids to bed at night, I stay up a little too late and LOVE to pound the junk food.  Sometimes it’s chips and salsa, sometimes it’s candy, sometimes it’s popcorn, but nearly every night it’s [...]

Monday, October 13th, 2008

Didn’t Drop 30 Pounds But I’m Back Under 40

So the waistline finally shrugged back off a half inch and brought me back under 40, to a “respectable” 39.5 inches – haha.  The weight is ticking down ever so slightly again, so overall not a bad week. 
Weight: 215.8 lbs.
Waist: 39.5 inches
This next week let’s see if I can lose a whole pound!  I think [...]