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oakborn

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joined on 05/11/07
last updated 11/26/07
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Happily married mom of 2, RN, Paganish, knitter, spinner, scrapbooker, etc.
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This morning I weighed in at 1.8# from my goal of 150! I dropped 2 lbs in the last week... that is so exciting! I should be done with this weight loss party... at least in the "loss" department by the end of the month. I have really been super lucky in that I really never have plateau'ed and I have maintained an average 1.6# per week loss since the first of the year.

It has been an amazing journey in so many ways. I have gotten back a body I thought I'd left behind forever... well, t... read more
Mon, August 18, 2008 - 9:09 AM permalink - 1 comment
 
I have developed a love of running and love to work out!

The original couch potato has become a new person!
Thu, August 7, 2008 - 9:27 PM permalink - 1 comment
 
I'm down to 176.6 lbs as of yesterday. That is a loss of 28 lbs total from when I started at the first of the year.

I'm stoked and I'm eating piles of fruit and veggies everyday. Salads have become my best friends.

I'm becoming addicted to being healthy.

I've not felt this good since I was in my teens or 20s.

Woot me!!
Tue, April 22, 2008 - 6:38 PM permalink - 1 comment
 
I'm happily crocheting an edge onto a skinny woven scarf I have created with wool and mini-tri loom that I bought with money my dad gave me for Christmas. It's all handcarded and spun by moi. 21 little triangles all connected together into a long strip with a crochet edge. It will soon get skinnier when I shove it into the washer to felt. How much fun is that?

It's been a rather stressful 10 days @ Chez Schmidt. Mark's car blew up on Monday the 14th when Madie was driving home from ... read more
Sat, January 26, 2008 - 5:40 PM permalink - 2 comments
 
,,,entirely unlike the holidays.

They are here whether I am ready or not. So much to do, so little time, so little energy.

I am content. We're going to try to stay up all night tonight... our family tradition on "long night."

Let you know later if I made it or not.

Just had a nice snack of pork dumplings.
Fri, December 21, 2007 - 3:59 PM permalink - 0 comments
 
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