Friday, July 05, 2013      2 comments

I have not been as active here on Sparks as I initially was - but, that's because thanks to Sparks, we have been waaay more active as a family and not sitting around home in front of the computers much any more! Read more

Wednesday, May 08, 2013      3 comments

April, May and June are big birthday months in my very-close family! We get together for any excuse, and birthdays are no exception. I made it through three birthdays in April without going over my daily calorie limit! Last weekend was my bab... Read more

Saturday, April 27, 2013      1 comments

I keep trying to explain to people how completely different it all feels this time. I have done the diet-and-fail thing countless times. I would set a weight goal, spend a few weeks to a couple months denying myself everything I perceived as "... Read more

Monday, April 22, 2013      1 comments

So, yesterday I sat and entered in our old taco recipe into the recipe maker. Yikes! At 387 calories and 27.6 grams of fat PER TACO, it's no wonder I have an extra person to carry around! I was eating for two for years! Haha... I transfo... Read more

Saturday, April 20, 2013      3 comments

So, week one down - and wow, what a week! It was a week ago today that I saw a photo of myself and didn't even recognize myself. A lot has changed in just a week. The biggest change is in my mindset. When I look in the mirror, I don't see th... Read more