Tomato & Basil Pasta Salad

I know this isn’t exactly low-carb but the recipes I’ve been using from Dana Carpenter’s 500 Low Carb book are just too heavy and creamy for the summer and hubby has been complaining. Lighter, summertime recipes are in our future this week.
I keep messing up at night with the snacking. I had a bowl of [...]

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Posted in Food and Drink, Recipes on Jul 18th, 2009  

Firm / Yoga Rotation

I’m in crunch time for vacation but I was thinking about what I want to do after we return and I found this rotation online. I had been thinking about doing more yoga/stretching and this looks really good. I have to try to locate some of the circuits from the Firm instructors but once I [...]

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Posted in Rotations on Jul 17th, 2009  

Freak Out Mode

I am officially in ‘freak out mode’ because we are leaving for vacation to North Carolina 2 weeks from Friday. I have to get myself into a bikini in 2 freaking weeks! Ugh. Time for the Firm to come out. I have to workout everyday and keep the diet in check EVERY.SINGLE.DAY. I did Cardio [...]

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Posted in Fat Blogging, Food and Drink, Recipes, Travel, Workouts on Jul 15th, 2009  

How Times Have Changed

Our neighbor (very sweet couple) is very pregnant – due any day. I was out talking to her about her pregnancy - the aches, pains, swelling, heartburn, etc that is typical for the end of the pregnancy and we started talking fashion. My neighbor has worn the absolute CUTEST maternity clothes. Back when I was [...]

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Posted in Beauty, Style & Fashion on Jul 15th, 2009  

3 Week Countdown

Shit it just never stops this year. One thing right after another. My little sister is renting our property and her roommates picked up and left without any warning and without paying rent. I was a fool to let those losers move in. Live and learn. Of course they left all their crap their. The [...]

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Posted in Fat Blogging on Jul 13th, 2009