Week 30 Status Update
It has been an even thirty weeks since I started this diet. I have seen many ups and downs along the way. I know I should have done better so far. I have had times where I stayed strictly on program...
View ArticleLean Cuisine Spaghetti with Meatballs
Today’s selection is Spaghetti with Meatballs from Lean Cuisine. Spaghetti is normally a safe choice in frozen entrées. This meal tasted fine but the spaghetti came out in one clump all together. The...
View ArticleWeek 31 Status Update
I could just copy and paste last weeks update again right here. Things pretty much stayed the same for me this week. I am still struggling to stay on program everyday. I didn’t make my walking goal...
View ArticleThe Ups and Downs of Dieting
Ever since I reached that forty pound mark it has been a struggle to stay motivated and on program. I have looked back at my previous posts just to see how far I have come and to remind myself of where...
View ArticleLean Cuisine Grilled Chicken Caesar
I think we may have a new favorite to add to the menu. I tried the Grilled Chicken Caesar bowl from the Café Classics Bowl entrees and it was outstanding. I am pretty picky when it comes to anything...
View ArticleWeek 32 Status Update
Well if you have been reading my blog lately you have heard about my trials and tribulations of the last few weeks. I can say I have felt better the last two days about my whole situation. I am still...
View ArticleLean Cuisine Cheese Lasagna Florentine Bake
This frozen entree from Lean Cuisine’s One Dish offerings contains three cheeses, Mozzarella, Riccotta and Romano. I prepared the dish by the directions on the package setting the timer for five...
View ArticleYes, I am still Alive
I know I have been silent for too long, leaving my readers with no explanation to my absence. I don’t really have a good excuse, I have rationalized my silence in much the same way I deal with my...
View ArticleI Am Back, So Guess What
Since I am back to posting on this blog that can only mean one thing...... I am overweight still and I have to do something about it. Once again I have let myself down and now I find myself weighing...
View ArticleOrville Redenbacher's Smart Cakes
It always helps me to get back in the groove when I find good snack food that fits into my diet. This weekend I got reacquainted with my old friend the rice or corn cakes. These puffy, crunchy little...
View ArticleHealthy Choice Cafe Steamers Chicken Margherita
This was the first one of the new Cafe Steamers from Healthy Choice that I have tried. I have liked most of the Margherita frozen dinners that are availableso I thought I would try this number for...
View ArticleNabisco 100 Calorie Honey Maid Cheesecake Delight Bars
The selection for the 100 Calorie Pack snack food grows every time I make a trip to the grocery store. I am not complaining though as many of the varieties are very good. A few days ago I saw a new...
View ArticleBuckling Down and Getting Serious Again
Being someone that has battled a weight issue practically all my life I have reached that point again where I have decided to take action yet again. I am at the heaviest I have ever been and in the...
View ArticleWeek 1 Weigh In
Boo Ya!!! Lets get right to the good part...... I lost SIX Pounds this week. I was feeling really good about this first weigh in but I was really only expecting about four pounds. That feels pretty...
View ArticleWeek 2 Weigh In
This past week was a pretty good week and I had momentum going into the weekend. It was going to be an unusual weekend so I was a bit apprehensive about my diet. I did a pre weigh in check on Saturday...
View Article90 Calorie Great Value Blueberry Cereal Bar
I am always on the lookout for new snack ideas and the other day I found a great one in the cereal aisle. I was in my local Walmart buying groceries and doing a lot of label reading when I discovered a...
View ArticleWeek 3 Weigh In
This was a much better week in terms on staying on track than last week. I even managed to go walking one day which is pretty unusual for me this time of year. We were also out of diet soft drinks in...
View ArticleHealthy Choice Country Breaded Chicken
I tried a new entree from the Healthy Choice family of frozenmeals today. It was the Healthy Choice Country BreadedChicken. This meal featured two white meat chicken strips,mashed potatoes, gravy,...
View ArticleSmart Ones Traditional Lasagna with Meat Sauce
Yesterday we tried the Weight Watchers Smart Ones Traditional Lasagna with Meat Sauce. Some of the copy from the box describes it as five layers of decadence with tender lasagna pasta, rich ricotta...
View ArticleWeek 4 Weigh In
This past week I wasn't able to stay within my points everyday. On Saturday I was about five over but way short on my water and Super Sunday I didn't count points but at least what I ate was leaner...
View ArticleWeigh In for Weeks Five and Six
I was pretty busy last week and just never sat down to update my blog with last weeks weigh in. So, I am lumping it together with this weeks weigh in. This was one of the tougher weeks I have had since...
View ArticleHealthy Choice Sweet Bourbon Steak
I love just about anything that says it is bourbon flavored. So, when I saw this Healthy Choice meal in the grocery freezer I had to give it a try. Healthy Choice describes it this way: our seasoned...
View ArticleWeek 7 Weigh In
This week was a bit more of a struggle to maintain the plan. Well, to be honest I didn't follow the plan very well at all. I had two nights where I ate high calorie high fat meals and I only actually...
View ArticleHostess 100 Calorie Strawberry Cakes
Hostess has a new flavor of 100 calorie snack packs and it is wonderful. The new flavor is Strawberry. That brings to six the number of flavors from Hostess. The other new flavor is the old Hostess...
View ArticleWeek 8 Weigh In
I am once again late posting my weekly weigh in. I have been really busy lately with life in general. But, I am still trying to watch what I eat and continue to make lifestyle changes to my eating...
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