Focus
by
Odettexx
Posted in: Blog Posts in Happiness
I have been twittering on about my new mindset. The old one was not working because my thinking is still screwed up around my weight........ I know, I know, I have been talkin ...
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Loss
by
Odettexx
Posted in: Blog Posts in Happiness
Today is the first time my weight has moved downwards in ages. Doctor just confirmed that my thyroid has slipped into under active but I will have to wait for medication until ...
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1001 actions
by
Odettexx
Posted in: Blog Posts in Happiness
We walked 500 miles from Bavaria to London – our two year anniversary of the start of this journey is coming up at the end of this month. We did not walk 500 miles, actually w ...
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Crutches
by
Odettexx
Posted in: Blog Posts in Happiness
Standing up in life and being counted without crutches – is it possible? I gave up my career crutch over 12 years ago and whilst I am still limping slightly I have discovered ...
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I am back
by
Odettexx
Posted in: Blog Posts in Happiness
But slightly moderated following the events from last week! I can not push it this week, gotta have fun and take it easy. My body gave me a big wake up call about pushing and ...
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Doing nothing
by
Odettexx
Posted in: Blog Posts in Happiness
All or nothing girl was forced to do nothing by a muscle she tore on her lower rib cage. It started out not so bad, perhaps a bit of overuse by all the weight exercises but t ...
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No complaining
by
Odettexx
Posted in: Blog Posts in Happiness
I made it for one day without complaining – mainly because I did not talk to many people and did not leave the house. I am telling you that this is pretty hard! G and I are co ...
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In moderation
by
Odettexx
Posted in: Blog Posts in Happiness
I have proven over and over in my life that I can start doing things and stop doing things but moderation? Nope, moderation eludes me. You can...... but only sometimes. I do n ...
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Surprises
by
Odettexx
Posted in: Blog Posts in Happiness
We are back from G's birthday weekend surprise which I had so so much fun organising. Had him fooled all the way with plenty of red herrings (making up stories and sticking w ...
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Acknowledgement
by
Odettexx
Posted in: Blog Posts in Happiness
That is something I fail to give myself on a regular basis. I know I started my 1000 actions project on 01.03 but I have been taking focused and persistent (which can be somet ...
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Improving my eye sight
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Odettexx
Posted in: Blog Posts in Happiness
It is quite frightening how steadily my eye sight has been getting worse. Hate it! But I also thought I could not do anything about reducing the decline, stopping it or *gasp* ...
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Another New Year
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Odettexx
Posted in: Blog Posts in Happiness
Kind of an anniversary here. I have been struggling with my weight for another year, recorded some of it publicly and ended weighing a little more than I started when I began ...
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Day eleven
by
Odettexx
Posted in: Blog Posts in Happiness
This will be the last of the day to day reports for now. I am always swinging between thinking too much about my food choices or too little. What I am going to continue with i ...
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Day nine and ten
by
Odettexx
Posted in: Blog Posts in Happiness
The last two days can only be described with one word: HUNGRY Very unusual for me I was even hungry when I woke up and the only thing that will do in that state is CARBS. Her ...
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Week two of the juice fest
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Odettexx
Posted in: Blog Posts in Happiness
I decided to up the ante and add some exercise. I had bought a TaeBoe DVD and tried it out yesterday - it is brilliant fun. Lots of shadow boxing and kicking with great instru ...
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'Eat what you want' myth
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Odettexx
Posted in: Blog Posts in Happiness
I mentioned Paul McKenna of 'I can make you thin' fame in an earlier post. First of all: No, you bloody can't. You can make yourself very rich (good on ya' mate) and you might ...
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