http://leahmarie.buddyslim.com Diet, weight loss, fitness blog from BuddysSlim.com Thu, 30 Jul 2009 13:38:16 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Getting Myself back :) And I am feeling better, well on that level.....more good news, I got on a pair of size 10s!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I am wearing them right now ;) a little tight, but I got them on and I did NOT have to do the lieing down on the bed ... http://leahmarie.buddyslim.com/2009/07/30/ok-so-i-pulled-myself-off-the-dloor-for-the-umpmillonth-time/ You dont have to read this, I just need to get this out..... I guess the depression trying to set back, I feel like such crap...I have spent the last weeks working out 3 times a day, keeping my cals in check, drinking tons of water....but no loss, just the same ... http://leahmarie.buddyslim.com/2009/07/17/i-feel-like-absolute-crapgood-by-good-times-hello-depression/  So Here is my Progress~ July Progress pic in my new 12s ;) Junes Progress pic in 14s Mays Progress Pic in 15s Feb/March Progress Pic in 16s So that is my progress in pics, not bad...this has been a great journey, its not over yet of course.....though size 12 was my main goal, ... http://leahmarie.buddyslim.com/2009/07/06/progress-picsin-12ssuch-a-weird-time-in-my-journey/ I feel...that's just it, I FEEL...this is almost like realizing I am waking up after a winters long sleep....feeling again is like opening your eyes to the bright morning sun, and I am adjusting....I am emerging.... For so long I slept in a world where I had barred my ... http://leahmarie.buddyslim.com/2009/06/10/opening-my-eyes-to-the-bright-morning-sun/ Hi Buddies! I am in the mood to blog about  a topic that I just cant stop thinking about, I want to get this out and share :) *Missing You* by Leah Marie I started this journey think about only losing weight, and I am finding that it is about so much ... http://leahmarie.buddyslim.com/2009/06/06/the-treasure-that-is-yourself/ You have to believe in yourself! You  can truly do anything if you really want to, from couch potato to this! I made it my goal to work out every day of May, and I did~ 1. 40 mins stationary bike, 35 mins walking, 50 jumping jacks, 50 push ups 2. 60 ... http://leahmarie.buddyslim.com/2009/06/01/%e2%99%a5finished-my-personal-may-challengeyou-can-do-anything-you-put-your-mind-to%e2%99%a5/               BMI Weight Status Below 18.5 Underweight 18.5—24.9 Normal 25.0—29.9 Overweight 30.0 and Above Obese I am No longer Obese!!!! Now I am just Overweight and I can hang with that, because its not going to last for long!! I started this with a BMI of 41.7, ahhhhhhh! Now its 29.8 and I plan on keeping it droppin' until I am  ... http://leahmarie.buddyslim.com/2009/05/22/may-is-my-month-woohoo-another-personal-goal-hit/ Wow, this is like so amazing, today I went to Waly World, found a pair of size 14 (petite) jeans on the clearance rack for $5, what a deal, even better they rang up $3 at check out, I love that! I figured they would be my next goal jeans, ... http://leahmarie.buddyslim.com/2009/05/18/may-18ththe-day-i-returned-to-size-14-jeans/ Since my Nancy was brave enough to show us hers, I figured I would share mine....These were hidden away in a box, I only stumbled on them looking for more books to read...So here we go, here is me in '04, I was 5 months prego in this pic, but ... http://leahmarie.buddyslim.com/2009/05/09/sharing-my-fat-pics/ Its May 8th, the sun is just now peaking over the desert mountains that surround my little town....I just woke up , realizing it was weigh in day, I jumped outa bed and stumbled to the bathroom, nope this cant wait, I have been working so hard, I just have ... http://leahmarie.buddyslim.com/2009/05/08/i-made-it-i-made-it-and-i-am-never-looking-back/