I responded in the other Lent thread, but just wanted to say I like your take on Lent - making positive changes rather than giving up something. Good luck!
No advice or suggestions, but I have got to say I am in the same boat with the same 5-7 lbs. Funny thing is I usually do really well through the holidays, it's just January that kills me! I get so depressed - no more holiday events or activities, no people to visit, things were so busy between...
I'm with jackie7. Last year, our priest made a point that Lent is about making positive changes in our lives and sticking with it after Lent is over. Giving up soda pop and then having a pack of Diet Coke ready once Lent is over is kinda pointless. The hard part is thinking of something to...
Mmmmmmmm...I love nuts, all kinds. I buy the big bags from Sam's Club and have a good stock of walnuts, almonds, pecans, and pistachios. :9 And don't forget peanut butter!!! }(
I just finished!!! There is always a bit of dread starting this one... x( Five challenges??? But when I'm on the last challenge and then cooling down, I always think, "Wow, that was fast!!!" Go for it, and have fun! :-)
The new reviews page is frustrating. I like to either do a search or go to the instructor index. Most of the time, the list of workouts under instructor is very thorough and easier to use.
Thanks, Clarissa. And thanks for pushing me in another direction - I started looking at Drill Max and some others... I was only sticking to weight workouts, but now I have my eyes on some circuits....help me now! :P
I hear ya. I've never done a full week off, but I have done 3-5 days off. I guess I feel like I should take a week to recover, but then the exact same thing happens as you just mentioned, and I get back to it.