So, every year I give up something for Lent. I’m not Catholic, so maybe it’s a throwback to my Catholic school days. Mostly, I do it to curb some bad behavior. Or to get back on track 🙂 I got my Mardi Gras fun in this weekend, with no vodka soda left behind. I didn’tContinue reading “Giving Up (More) for Lent”
Category Archives: The Things We Do For Beauty
Cleaning Closets and Selling the Shoe Hoard
Ah, spring. Well, not really, but it’s been in the 70’s the last few days in Dallas so I figure it’s a great time for spring cleaning. There is nothing I love more than an organized closet. Well, besides a five pound drop on the scale. That’s better. Whenever I have a chance to get myContinue reading “Cleaning Closets and Selling the Shoe Hoard”
Good Hair and My Beyonce Moment
So I’m about 20 pounds away from hitting the 75 pound mark – nice! Somehow losing 75 pounds in a year sounds so much more exciting to me than 50. If I’m pinning down an exact time, I weighed my highest (ever and all time) somewhere between the end of last February and first ofContinue reading “Good Hair and My Beyonce Moment”
Adventures in Dermatology
I think I might have found the best dermatologist in the world. Well, my friend Rachel found her for me, but still. She’s amazing. Several years ago, I started getting bi-yearly body scans to check my four million moles for skin cancer. Nothing beats stripping down to your undies (just undies) in a freezing coldContinue reading “Adventures in Dermatology”
It’s not a weight loss blog. Seriously.
Update on 1/30: I’ve now moved my original post to it’s own page so it’s easy to find. Seriously. But with great change comes great reward, so I’m sure I will post about those changes too. This all started in October, when I found out I had to cut gluten, soy and dairy from myContinue reading “It’s not a weight loss blog. Seriously.”
