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Healthy Living 39 – Pizza, pizza, pizza!

I love pizza.  Too much.  It's a core reason I ended up in the position I was in.  I gross myself out now thinking what I did...for many years.  But - I have also been learning a lot about nutrition... Continue Reading →

Update to Healthy Living 37 – 70 pounds!

So it's been awhile since I've posted.  Life happens.  In my other life, I'm an IT manager over a rather large number of individuals in the public sector - so sometimes I get buried in work.  This stress has done... Continue Reading →

Update Healthy Living 33 – No more excuses

My writer friend wrote last week about "roots" in conjunction with being from the east coast (mostly) and living in LA.  It reminded me of how a lot of this journey began.  This post is about roots - and how... Continue Reading →

Update to Healthy Living 27 – making YOU the priority in your life and being a “selfish person”

It seems selfish.  You have to make YOU a priority over everyone else. You're a bad husband.  A bad father.  A bad son.  A bad human. You're being selfish. Yes, I am. I was faced with a crisis last summer... Continue Reading →

Update to Healthy Living 26 – My @#*@R Bike and more food prep

I love my bike.  It's so freeing.  Friday, I had a mandated half day for myself.  I had put in over 95 hours the previous 2 weeks and felt I needed an afternoon.  As it turns out, it was pretty... Continue Reading →

Update to Healthy Living 22 – “That moment”

My trainer asked me yesterday, "so what was that moment for you when you really decided to change"? I knew the answer, but it was long, it was complicated, and it was complex - and it was kind of emotional. ... Continue Reading →

Those special moments in life…

As I have stated before on here, I'm writing this blog as somewhat of a legacy of my life.  Not an autobiography, per se, but a collection of my thoughts and memories which might better describe who and what I... Continue Reading →

Update to Healthy Living 17 – Best practices

I'm going to mirror a lot of what I write here into one of my static pages, then update that as I go forward.  Over the past 4 months or so, my entire life has really changed, and I wanted... Continue Reading →

Update to Healthy Living 14 – first check in, product alerts, and more food updates

My first "check in" with weight was today with the trainer.  I started with her on 11/18 (my birthday) and got the weigh in there.  Today, I was 10.4 pounds less!!  This is including my birthday meal, Thanksgiving, and Christmas! ... Continue Reading →

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