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Update to Healthy Living 21 – Falling off the wagon – kinda, sorta, but not really

Life happened to me this past month.  Let me set the table... A loss of a family member (not going into any of that here) Loss of my contract Starting a new job Coordinating 800 things to start new job... Continue Reading →

Update to Healthy Living 20 – a typical week of eating and exercise to lose fat

I have been writing extensively how just about anyone can do this - once you have a proper roadmap. I'm a big dude, but I'm also pretty athletic.  My trainer first told me to eat 2800 calories a day, then... Continue Reading →

Update to Healthy Living 19 – 40 pounds!

Today I hit 40.0 pounds lost! One thing of note, is I never had less than 2400 calories per day to do it.  It took me to actually go the step of hiring a personal trainer to coach me through... Continue Reading →

Update to Healthy Living 18 – how I plan a day of meals and overnight oatmeal

I'm writing a lot this week because I can.  The wife is at her parent's house in Long Island, New York, and I have a lot of free time.  She kinda sorta hates me writing all of this stuff because... 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 16 – inspiration

Every year, as New Years rolled around, so did another gimmick fad diet that was doomed to fail.  As I mentioned in early blogs, I've lost weight before.  This time, it's much different than the others.  I used to also... Continue Reading →

Update to Healthy Living 15 – the built-in problem with “dieting”

I've failed more times than you can possibly count.  I'm here to tell you all of the problems with "dieting" - and a proposed solution to this problem.  In the featured image, this "diet" essentially wants you to give up... 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 →

Update to Healthy Living 13 -Ground Turkey, the Christmas Cheese Steak, and hitting your macros

I'm feeling pretty jacked these days.  Like feeling like I can bench press a truck.  While I don't look like the healthiest chap alive, I feel like the healthiest version of me that ever existed.  I just seem to have found... Continue Reading →

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