Author Archives: JadeB
Jade Week 7: How to Deal with the Unexpected
Last Monday I woke up like any other day. I put on my work out clothes and headed out of my apartment door and walked to the gym. This is my favorite part of the day. It’s still quiet outside and it’s just me, the birds and my thoughts. I like to get to the […]
Jade Week 6: Are My Friends Making Me Fat?
Coming off the ten pound weight loss from last week, I was on a high. I continued going to the gym, kicked my butt at boot-camp and watched every little tiny piece of food that went into my mouth. I was determined to continue on my weight loss journey and not let anything come between […]
Jade Week 5: I lost 10 Pounds!
I lost 10 pounds! Let me type that again, I lost 10 pounds! After what has seemed a lot longer than 5 weeks, I met my goal and lost the first 10 pounds and half way to my goal weight. Just typing that feels unreal but looking at my body, especially my face and my […]
Jade Week 4: Gaining Muscle and Losing Weight
Woo Hoo! I feel back in the groove. After having a one pound weight loss last week, I lost two and half pounds this week! I am almost to my ten pound weight loss for the month and I’m feeling fantastic. This week I really tried to get back to basics. I stuck with my 5 […]
Jade Week 3: Overcoming a 1 Pound Weight Loss
One pound down. Only one pound down. I’m not going to lie, I’m not too happy about this. After last week’s impressive four pound drop and my continued pumped up exercise routine, I was expecting a much bigger number. As much as I try to be positive, this was a set back. I actually had […]
Jade’s Week 2: Exercising and Portion Control
Week one down! This week was extremely successful. Losing 4 pounds was super exciting — I actually weighed myself three times on different scales so that I was sure. And — not having to move the dial past 160 was awesome! I felt the most successful with my exercise routine and had a few hiccups […]
Jade Week 1: Newly Engaged & Determined to Lose the Weight
Two years ago I finally lost that stubborn “5 more pounds” and felt super confident and content at my new 145 pound body. I signed up for a 5K, starting eating healthier (and a lot less), and then signed up for a half marathon. I was the fittest I had ever been and it was […]
