1. Walk 500 miles this year (374 down and 126 to go) We actually had rain this week, so I walked half of my ten miles outside and the other half indoors using walking videos and hand weights to make up for the flat terrain. 2. Eat low carb everyday I did this for all… Continue reading Weekly Goal Update for Week 39
Month: September 2018
Five Frugal Things
1. Walmart finds This week I found a few great deals on Walmart's clearance aisle. I picked up two boxes of granola bars for $2 each and two bags of sushi rice for $1.50 each. **The sushi rice was an especially great deal for around here, considering Publix sells a small container for $7! 2.… Continue reading Five Frugal Things
Goal Update for Week 38
1. Walk at least 500 miles this year (364 down and 136 to go) I walked 9 miles this week and my wonderful husband joined me almost every time so we had lots of great conversations:) 2. Eat low carb every day I did this for 6 days this week 3. Read two non-fiction books… Continue reading Goal Update for Week 38
Five Frugal Things
1. Book It Program We received our Book It package in the mail this week and my son is now very excited to start earning pizzas by simply reading books this school year...who doesn't love pizza?? 2. Packed snacks and lunches I think packing snacks and lunches to take while we run errands or go… Continue reading Five Frugal Things
Weekly Goal Update for Week 37
1. Walk at least 500 miles this year (355 down and 145 to go) Wow there are just 15 weeks left in the 2018! I am going to be cutting it a little close, but I think that I should hit 500 miles by the end of December. This week I walked 9 miles outside… Continue reading Weekly Goal Update for Week 37
Blessings This Week
1. A Family of Faith Program I mentioned a few weeks ago that our church was trying a new Sunday School program this year called A Family of Faith. We had our first parent's meeting this week and were blessed to have five nuns come to kick it off (They were in full habits and… Continue reading Blessings This Week
Five Frugal Things
1. Used science to create a new plant We have been learning about plants in my son's science class for the past few weeks and when I stumbled across how to turn cuttings into new plants with only water and a jar, I knew that we had to try it out. **This is a Pothos… Continue reading Five Frugal Things
Weekly Goal Update for Week 36
1. Walk at least 500 miles this year (345 miles down and 155 to go) I had to work around a couple of afternoon thunderstorms, but I managed to get in all 10 miles this week. 2. Eat low carb each day I did this for 6 out of 7 days. 3. Read two non-fiction… Continue reading Weekly Goal Update for Week 36
Weekly Goal Update for Week 35
1. Walk at least 500 miles this year (335 down and 165 to go) I only got around to walking 8 miles last week, but I am going to try to get in a few extra miles this week to keep on track for the year. 2. Eat low carb each day I did this… Continue reading Weekly Goal Update for Week 35
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