by Katie (Jenny Craig 2009 Poster Girl)
10. January 2014 15:57
Be cautious with soups in the winter. Anything hot in the winter is appealing to me. I love hot chocolate, coffee, and soup around this time of year. However, soups are dangerous if you're trying to lose weight. I know you probably are already aware but first and foremost, cr...
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by Katie (Jenny Craig 2009 Poster Girl)
8. January 2014 19:46
Apparently things have changed since I had breakfast duty at school before my maternity leave. While our school may not have had the most healthy options for the kids' breakfast and lunch I know they did try to. But, since being back I wonder if that's still the objective. As of ne...
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by Katie (Jenny Craig 2009 Poster Girl)
7. January 2014 19:53
I am SO excited to be with my son all weekend! I survived the week at school! I do love being with my co-workers and I love joking around with the kids and having some of those "teachable" moments occur. But...again, I get to be with my son ALL weekend!!!!! :) I can't wait to...
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by Katie (Jenny Craig 2009 Poster Girl)
7. January 2014 15:45
Yes! Today I lost a half a pound. I consider this a great success as it was a tough week with it being New Year's. The Thursday before New Year's I went to lunch with friends and my salad had cheese on it. I left it on because they didn't have fat-free dressing and I needed s...
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by Katie (Jenny Craig 2009 Poster Girl)
5. January 2014 19:25
Something I realized with my own experience conceiving: people are going to have a lot of opinions about your child during the pregnancy and once they're born. In one of my books on babies it gives the advice of just letting it roll of your shoulders. I think this is great advice. ...
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by Katie (Jenny Craig 2009 Poster Girl)
4. January 2014 20:49
For some reason when I go to bed at night I have flash backs to weird sensory things that I went through when I was pregnant. For example, I always needed ice cold water. I don't mean that the water had to contain a few cubes; the water had to be packed with ice cubes so that it was free...
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by Katie (Jenny Craig 2009 Poster Girl)
3. January 2014 20:33
Today was my first day back at school. I have really been dreading it for several reasons: I was afraid I was going to have a meltdown from being overwhelmed with work I need to catch up on, it was the first day of realization that I no longer get to be with my son all day anymore, and actuall...
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by Katie (Jenny Craig 2009 Poster Girl)
2. January 2014 19:58
It's a new year which always means new year's resolutions. What are yours? In regards to fitness, it is to keep up my routine of hiking and cardio. I hope to keep working at my weight loss and be back to where I was by the time summer comes. I think this a slow and realistic ...
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by Katie (Jenny Craig 2009 Poster Girl)
1. January 2014 16:25
Happy 2011! We rang in the new year with wonderful friends. We are so blessed to have a healthy baby boy, good friends, family, and amazing pups! I will see you back on here tomorrow. Have an enjoyable and relaxing day.
by Katie (Jenny Craig 2009 Poster Girl)
1. January 2014 16:23
I am so thankful to all of you that follow my blog! I hope 2010 was good to you and that 2011 is an even better year. Have a safe and happy new year!