Hi friends. Take a look at the picture that goes along with this post. Don’t you just love the look on her face?! I do. It says ‘I’ve got this! And I’m damn proud to show it!” It’s a picture of empowerment, pure and simple. How often do we feel like that? That ‘Hey, I’ve GOT this!’ attitude? … [Read more…]
Hello dear Shrinkers one and all! Today is Tuesday which means it’s a day where we do a little bragging around these parts. You are allowed to brag and in fact, encouraged to do so! Of course, we have to start out Toot Your Horn Tuesday with tooting our horn right here at the ‘Hood. … [Read more…]
Hello fellow shrinkers! Today is Tuesday, so that must mean it’s time to toot our horns. Time to be proud and tell everyone what awesome things we did this past week. If I hadn’t already written about it here on Friday, I would certainly be telling you all about my amazing 3 Dune Challenge. … [Read more…]
Hello, dear Shrinkers! How is everyone? It’s Tuesday, which means it’s the time of the week where we want to hear you boast about your victories. Toot that horn! It need not be anything big or ‘grand.’ Any achievement, positive step in the right direction is toot-worthy! I have to admit, I have … [Read more…]
It’s Tuesday and time for another round of Toot Your Horn! I haven’t tooted my horn in a long time (months and months) and I am long overdue. Here goes: The Summer here in Texas is brutal, especially in August and September. It’s hot hot hot and some days, it’s humid too. Normally, I … [Read more…]
I’m excited for today. Much better than my last Tuesday post when I had to do a True Confession. Today, it is a definite Toot Your Horn Tuesday!! If you remember back to my post last week about our former writer Donya and her amazing journey to weight loss and fitness, I told you that I was … [Read more…]
I love when I have a Tuesday post and I can do a Toot Your Horn instead of a True Confessions. It does a girl good to do a little bragging every now and then, right? We just got back from vacation. We go up to Diamond Lake in Michigan with my family and my sister’s family for a week. The kids … [Read more…]
TOOT TOOT TOOT TOOT TOOT!!!!!! Can you hear me tooting my horn? I am loving life right now. I am on a great big roll. The past two weeks, I have been over 100,000 steps for the week. That is over 40 miles and is coming very close to 50 miles. The weather is finally getting nice here in northwest … [Read more…]
I am so excited to write this post. I picked a Tuesday this month because I knew I would have something to be happy about. On April 30, I finished being over 10,000 steps every day on my Fitbit for a full month. Now, I am committed to Streaking Through May. As I type this post, I have 15, 386 … [Read more…]
It’s been a little while since I’ve been excited for a Toot Your Horn Tuesday, but I am excited this week. It feels good to want to tell you all something good that I’ve done. I walked the Shamrock Shuffle with a friend from high school. It was my first walk outside in many months. It was … [Read more…]
It’s been a while since I’ve had much for Toot Your Horn Tuesday, but I finally do. I am pretty happy about it too. I am finally back on track with my eating and fitness!!! Yay!!! I am tracking with My Fitness Pal again. I do so much better when I am tracking. I am also back to classes. … [Read more…]
It’s Tuesday and it’s time to do some tooting! I know you are laughing because I am, too! Everytime I type or say it, I start laughing. Yes, I’m a mom to two boys. It can’t be helped…. So let’s get right to the point as I’m sure y’all are busy today getting your cardio or … [Read more…]
Hello, hello! This is my first post for the ‘Hood for 2014 and my first chance to officially wish you all a Happy New Year! A special welcome to our new followers who have found their way to the best place on the ‘net for information, motivation and support as well all try to kick some pounds to the … [Read more…]
When I sat down to write this post, I had every intention of writing a True Confessions post. Then…..I had another idea. We are going to make this a Toot Your Horn Tuesday! We have some very serious medical issues going on with a family member and I am spending time with them. It was my … [Read more…]
It is Toot Your Horn Tuesday, my friends! It is that day of the week when we take bragging rights for something (or things) that we were awesome at in the past week. I know sometimes it’s hard to brag about yourself, but this is the place where it is a good thing. Everyone here is rooting for you … [Read more…]