August is the month of travel for this family. We will be gone for 18 of the 31 days of August. Can you believe that?! While it sounds amazing it also very stressful. How will I stay on track while traveling? What can I take with me on a plane? These were questions that I had rattling through my brain on our drive home last week from Chicago. We were home for less than 36 hours before we headed to … [Read more...]
5 Things You Need to be Successful with Weight Loss
Weight loss is a journey, you didn't become overweight overnight so do not expect to lose it overnight. With that being said, I feel the following have really helped me be successful on my journey. I'm only a quarter of the way through it but without these things, I do not think I would be here. A Plan I thought a long time about how I was going to lose the weight. I looked at countless programs … [Read more...]
My Favorite Road Trip Snacks
Peyton is spending time in Chicago with family. While it's nice having a little free time to myself I do not look forward to the drive to go pick her up. It's about 5-6 hours depending on the weather and traffic. And it feels even longer when you are doing it by yourself. This is one area I need help with. It's extremely tempting to stop at a gas station and pick up some junk food or pull off the … [Read more...]
Stay on Track with Arctic Zero
You all know I've been on this weight loss journey this summer. I'm doing awesome at it! But maintaining or losing weight does not mean you cannot have ice cream. Arctic Zero Fit Frozen Desserts has been my go to summer treat. I've used it to spruce up my Nutrisystem brownies and cakes. If I want to have a snack ala mode I can, I just reach for Arctic Zero! Arctic Zero Fit Frozen Desserts are … [Read more...]
It’s Going Down!
Yep, you read that right, the scale is going down! After a little over a month of not losing weight, I am finally losing again. I went down 2.5 lbs this week!! But remember last week I had a 2 lb gain so I netted a .5 lb weight loss. To me, that's awesome! I'm so excited! I beat my illness, I'm off antibiotics and steroids and now my weight loss is back on track. What a great way to start … [Read more...]
