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- Yesterday
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belovedideas has posted a new myspace blog: run a little
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belovedideas has posted a new entry on: The Skinny Online
better to run and 'thwup' than not run at all
"The question is,'Who'sgoingtorunyourbrain?'"- Richard BandlerYesterday, I went for a run.Well, it was more like a walk with intermittent jogging and spurts of faster jogging.The 'thwupping' of my pannus was awful.The way my lower gut flops against
- August 19th, 2008
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belovedideas has posted a new myspace blog: cast forward not away
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belovedideas has posted a new entry on: The Skinny Online
get over that wave line
Overcoming procrastination is really easy.It just SEEMS difficult.We build up the task in our heads and make it so much bigger than it actually is.We turn it into something insurmountable when it's actuallyprettydarnmountable.Getting over the hump, t
- August 18th, 2008
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belovedideas has posted a new myspace blog: got goals?
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belovedideas has posted a new entry on: The Skinny Online
goal Lee
If blogging were an Olympic sport,I'd be Dara Torres!"...there are days when I feel like I'm swimmingwith a piano on my back and I'm going to sink.... when it comes to any goal, it's all abouthow bad you want it"- Dara Torres"Just keep swimming,just
- August 17th, 2008
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belovedideas has posted a new myspace blog: Bountiful Beauty!
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belovedideas has posted a new entry on: The Skinny Online
Beauty and Bounty!
We had fun at the beach yesterday.I swam for the first time in years.I didn't swim for too long because my stamina isn't what I'd like it to be.But nevertheless, I got into the waves deep enough so that my feet didn't touch bottom.I don't even rememb
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belovedideas has posted a new myspace blog: 2 Year Surgi-versary!
- August 16th, 2008
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belovedideas has posted a new entry on: The Skinny Online
Happy Surgi-versary!!!!
Today marks my two year anniversary.On August 16th 2006 I had my gastric bypass.I've lost 140 pounds.I have been at a weight loss plateau.I am currently eating well, consuming more protein and less carbs.I am back at the gym.Plateau soon to be broken
- August 15th, 2008
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belovedideas has posted a new myspace blog: Running! without a T-rex chasing me
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belovedideas has posted a new entry on: The Skinny Online
me RUNNING
I got brave.I was walking around the nice, cushy, indoor walking track at my beloved rec center to warm up for my weight training and I jogged for a bit.Just a bit.Just for a couple of yards.That's not the brave part, though jogging did take courage.
- August 14th, 2008
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belovedideas has posted a new myspace blog: luv and consistency
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belovedideas has posted a new entry on: The Skinny Online
consistent 4 luv
"You listen to me.I’ve been alive... a hundred plus years and there’sonly one thing I’ve ever been sure of. You...When I say I love you...it has nothing to do with me. I love what you are,what you do, how you try. I’ve seen yourkindness and y
- August 13th, 2008
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belovedideas has posted a new myspace blog: do do do or not
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belovedideas has posted a new entry on: The Skinny Online
problem of inspiration
Cats are a great way to start the day.Affection,purring,having my head tromped on,persistent mewing,the kittens and Bosie tripping meon my way to the kitchen to feed them.I want to be as happy as one of my own cats.It must be nice to feel loved, ador
- August 12th, 2008
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belovedideas has posted a new myspace blog: the devil I don’t know
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belovedideas has posted a new entry on: The Skinny Online
next demon
I'm in a hurry.This is what it will feel like when I have a full time job and I have to blog quickly.We'll see how my blog changes once I have my work life in order.For now, it's time to get my head in order.Yesterday I took some positive steps...lit
- August 11th, 2008
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belovedideas has posted a new myspace blog: helloooooo beautiful!
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belovedideas has posted a new entry on: The Skinny Online
Well Helloooo beautiful!
Ok, is it wrong of meto feel a pang of jealousywhen The Joker says,"Well, hello Beautiful...and you ARE beautiful" to Rachel Daweswhen he crashesHarvey Dent's fundraiser?If Maggie has smile lines......are mine ok, too?Standing on line outside the lad
- August 10th, 2008
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belovedideas has posted a new myspace blog: easy is better than nothing
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belovedideas has posted a new entry on: The Skinny Online
ok to be
"People spend more timelearning how to use a food processor than they dolearning how to use their brains." - Richard BandlerI look at this pictureand think,"Marre is beautifuland I'm fat." Same stinkin' thinkin'I've had for 30 years.Oh look! I can h
- August 9th, 2008
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belovedideas has posted a new myspace blog: gym validation
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belovedideas has posted a new entry on: The Skinny Online
bend the spoon, bend the self
“You've got to get upevery morningwithdeterminationif you're going to go to bedwithsatisfaction."- George LorimerNo, I'm not saluting. I'm covering myenormous forehead!Yesterday I drove to the gym like my life depended on it.I didn't even bring any
- August 8th, 2008
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belovedideas has posted a new entry on: The Skinny Online
Acts of Pure Hag
I'm always taking 3/4and profile pics so here's a full frontal face.Leo Birthday night out!Marre, Geri, Me, Laura, Lilly...the MILF brigade!Me and MarreMe and GerOk, I don't like the way I lookand you know what??I'm going to do something about it.Ins
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belovedideas has posted a new myspace blog: positively revolting hag
- August 7th, 2008
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belovedideas has posted a new myspace blog: gym whim
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belovedideas has posted a new entry on: The Skinny Online
wriggle
"...like having on a lead overcoat...-Deacon Evans"Warning signs of depression include:loss of interest...lethargy or decreased energy;...increased tearfulness; ...hopelessness and pessimism; feelings of helplessness,worthlessness and/or guilt; ..
- August 6th, 2008
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belovedideas has posted a new myspace blog: Happy Birthday, Lisa
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belovedideas has posted a new entry on: The Skinny Online
Happy Birthday, Lisa
"Lisa, I love youYou paint the city grayto happiness green...You're paintin' picturesthat this world's never seenSome artists paint,some of 'em sing,some dance,but you,your canvas is life..."- RockapellaA lot of heartache this summer.I guess that's w
- August 5th, 2008
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belovedideas has posted a new myspace blog: no way, too old!
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belovedideas has posted a new entry on: The Skinny Online
nah, you're too old
“I take rejectionas someone blowing a bugle in my earto wake me upand get going,rather than retreat.”- Sly StalloneTomorrow, I turn 44.I can't believe it.In my head, I'm still 35.But time is relentless.It happens whether we believe it or not.We a
- August 4th, 2008
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belovedideas has posted a new myspace blog: mind body body mind
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belovedideas has posted a new entry on: The Skinny Online
almost ready to fire rockets
"The concept of the linebetween the body and the mind is so deeply ingrainedin modern medicine that no matter how many times patients ask about a possible linkbetween their ailment and their emotional state, most doctors dismiss such unscientific
- August 3rd, 2008
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belovedideas has posted a new myspace blog: control that bus!
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belovedideas has posted a new entry on: The Skinny Online
shift the bus into gear
"Most people areprisoners of their own brains.It's as if they arechained to the last seat of the bus andsomeone elseis driving."-Richard Bandler, NLP developer"No, no, no,I kill the bus driver"- The JokerWell, what do you know.I'm not alone.I mean, I
- August 2nd, 2008
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belovedideas has posted a new entry on: The Skinny Online
do a body good
I feel bad about yesterday's anti-bacon rant.It was pure ego on my part.When I say "ego" I don't mean the common use of the wordto describe someone who has an inflated opinion of themselves...When I say "ego" I mean that part of our psyche and/or spi
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belovedideas has posted a new myspace blog: bacon rant apology
- August 1st, 2008
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belovedideas has posted a new myspace blog: saturated fat? really??
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belovedideas has posted a new entry on: The Skinny Online
anti saturated fat rant
nataliedee.comDon't eat shrimp wrapped in bacon.Just don't.I mean, c'mon.How can that be a good idea???And don't tell me it's good pro-teeeeeeencuz I'll barf.The mixed messages I see on post-op Weight Loss Surgery support sites is staggering.The "eat
- July 31st, 2008
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belovedideas has posted a new myspace blog: a small move
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belovedideas has posted a new entry on: The Skinny Online
tip toe outside the comfort zone
Cat got MY tongue?"The remnants of pain left behind by every strong negative emotion that is not fully faced,accepted, and then let go ofjoin togetherto form an energy field that lives in the very cells of the body. It consists not just of childho
- July 30th, 2008
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belovedideas has posted a new myspace blog: no miss carbs
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belovedideas has posted a new entry on: The Skinny Online
carb elimination
I know I said I was going to keep a food log, and I meant it.I needed to make some changes in my eating first.Food logging and calorie counting will reveal where some changes can be made.Before I even started I knew that I could eliminate some carbs
- July 29th, 2008
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belovedideas has posted a new myspace blog: relentless Joker
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belovedideas has posted a new entry on: The Skinny Online
The Dark Knight...again
I've always wanted to be Princess Leia.And look!My very own Ewok!But back to more serious matters...Sick as I was, we went to see The Dark Knight in IMAX yesterday.It was staggering to see those images on a 6 story high screen.The sound was deep and
- July 28th, 2008
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belovedideas has posted a new myspace blog: driven?
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belovedideas has posted a new entry on: The Skinny Online
wants to
Big, grey, poofy Gabriel.I have some poofy greys goin' onin the front part of my hairin this pic."BE IMPECCABLE WITH YOUR WORD Speak with integrity. Say only what you mean.Avoid using the word to speakagainst yourself or to gossip about others.Use
- July 27th, 2008
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belovedideas has posted a new myspace blog: single-ton
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belovedideas has posted a new entry on: The Skinny Online
could be sour grapes
bumper sticker from Ploy :-) nataliedeeWe always seem to wonder "what if?"Which is fine.It's human.It's normal.It's good as long as it's not fraught with debilitating regret.One of my readers mentioned she needs more time to factor in self-care. She
