Weight Loss

Toria on January 13th, 2009

Argh, last night a few moments after starting my work out my heart rate monitor stopped working. Isn’t that just typical, things always break just after Christmas when you could have had replacements as gifts! It’s the first heart rate monitor I have ever owned, I assume that the battery has just gone but I [...]

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Toria on January 8th, 2009

…lost 1 pound already this year, although it doesn’t really count since I gained 3 pounds over the Christmas and new year period hehe. But it’s a good start, 1 pound in a week probably doesn’t sound like an awful lot to most people but I don’t take weight loss pills or go on fad [...]

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Toria on December 17th, 2008

Ok here’s something random I have noticed since I lost weight — I get colder a lot quicker and easier. It makes sense of course, I had mounds of icky fat surrounding my entire body, that’s bound to keep ya warm right? But it sure is difficult to get used to — and it’s not [...]

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Toria on December 15th, 2008

What with coming back from my little jaunt away, being tired and busy — I completely forgot to mention that on November the 5th it was the 3 year ‘anniversary’ of when I quit smoking! Go me. Yay me. Go me. Yay me. *Jigs* I was a smoker from the age of 12 – 25, [...]

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Toria on December 9th, 2008

As of Wednesday, when I get my replacement elliptical — I am going to do aerobics in the mornings and elliptical in the evenings for at least 6 days. Having this week off when I hadn’t planned for it has freaked me out and with Christmas just around the corner I feel I really should [...]

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Toria on December 7th, 2008

Oh man…I…hurt…so….bad. My calfs, my stomach, my neck — I suppose it’s ‘good’ pain really, in the sense that it’s a result of exercise so I must have been doing something right, but still…I’d rather be able to walk and move my head. I did a new DVD work out last night — I say [...]

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