Monthly Archives: February 2011

Our six-week Resolve to Stick With it challenge may be over, but if you’ve been following the journey, you know our six challenge team members aren’t stopping now. Some of them are trying to reach a certain goal weight, some are on a mission to teach their families healthier eating habits and some are doing both. Either way, they’ve gotten a great start! To help them continue this lifelong healthy journey, we are sending each team member a $50 Visa … continued…

This last week has been a trying one because my husband and I have decided to adopt, but we have been stressing on how to afford it. Amongst all the phone calls to different agencies and emails to employers, I have not had much time to be active this week. I have been pretty good on the eating. I am still loving my Bodybugg as it has kept me honest with my calories in and calories out. I will take with me from … continued…

This challenge has taught me several things. I have many take aways but here are my favorites. First and foremost to recognize and address changes that occur in my lifestyle promptly so that I can catch myself from falling back into bad habits (i.e. not planning meals and then leaving room for making poor dining choices). I was wondering if you have a bad day or week, how long do you let yourself slide before you force yourself to bounce … continued…

This may be the end of the Laura’s Lean Beef Challenge, but it is just the beginning of eating healthy and getting to my goal weight.  I was able to lose 8 lbs in 6 weeks and definitely have established better eating in our household. I’m about a third of the way to my goal weight, and I know I will get there. I learned a lot about cooking healthier with beef, thanks to Laura’s Lean Beef recipe’s and the … continued…