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    Posted in health and exercise personal experience

    Hurts so good

    I just finished a 15-minute run and feel like my joints are going to snap in two at any second. 15 lousy minutes of running!! That ain’t supposed to be…

    Posted on June 16, 2009 by themoderngal
    Posted in health and exercise personal experience

    In other hairbrained news

    … I’m now training for a triathlon. I’m blaming this one on Noodles. Noodles decided on the event of her 28th birthday that she was going to register for a…

    Posted on May 20, 2009 by themoderngal
    Posted in health and exercise weight loss

    Weight-loss maxims

    I bottomed out on my weight loss in the middle of February after having lost a grand total of 27.3 pounds. Ever since then I’ve been a bit lazy in…

    Posted on May 11, 2009 by themoderngal
    Posted in health and exercise

    To sleep, perchance to dream

    I’ve mentioned this several times already, but my work schedule reverts back to a normal Monday through Friday, 9:30-5ish routine starting next week. The thing I’m looking forward to the…

    Posted on April 15, 2009 by themoderngal
    Posted in employment health and exercise personal experience

    Raising the bar

    I go through three seasons with my job: 1. Crazy Busy Season, wherein I work many 10-to-12-hours days and seven-day weeks; 2. Crazy Bad Schedule Season, wherein I don’t work…

    Posted on April 9, 2009 by themoderngal
    Posted in health and exercise life

    The psychology of being happy

    I’ve been a bit surprised at myself from time to time lately at how happy I really and truly feel. I’ve had plenty of things that have come up that…

    Posted on March 19, 2009 by themoderngal
    Posted in health and exercise personal experience weight loss writing exercise

    Why I write: the accountability

    (Why I write introductory post here) About a year ago, I saw some photos of myself on Facebook and was mortified at how I looked. I’d gained so much weight…

    Posted on February 19, 2009 by themoderngal
    Posted in health and exercise history life

    Can I have your attention, please?

    You may not be surprised to know that way, way, way back in the day people had longer attention spans. Really, you don’t even have to go that far back….

    Posted on February 18, 2009 by themoderngal
    Posted in food and drink health and exercise

    Make the most out of your food

    It’s really hard to remember the different benefits of eating different kinds of foods. I mean, we all know carrots=good eyesight (I’m screwed), but what is it that’s so dang…

    Posted on February 4, 2009 by themoderngal
    Posted in health and exercise life lists

    A list to eat and live by

    I was at work a twee late last night (more like early this morning), so forgive the effortless post here. I promise it’s still worth looking at. I’ll try to…

    Posted on January 14, 2009 by themoderngal
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