last weigh in 256.6
current weight 254
lose of 2.6 woohoo

last weigh in: 255
Today's weigh in: 256.6
GAin on 1.6

I am not really trying but this week is when my visitor of the month came. I really need to try harder.

I am so tired. Wednesdays are always very long it seems. I am doing good in school so far. It is getting harder though. Lots of stuff do around the same time. Very hectic.

Starting weight:258.8
Last weigh in:255.8
Current weight: 255
Loss of .8

Woohoo at least I lost and not gained again. Woohoo.

Week 4 Challenge

Survey
1. Do you feel your eating habits that ended you into this challenge are a direct result of habits formed during childhood? (Please explain) Yeah I do. And some are from working and going to school and just grabbing what I can to eat.
2. Tell me about your living situation. Are you married? Kids? In College? What is your life like OUTSIDE of weightloss ? I am married for 11 great years and have 3 awesome kids. I am going back to school to earn a degree in education so that I may teach elementary school hopefully around 2nd grade. My life is very busy. Kids are in different activities and we are very involved in church.
3. If you were given a magic wand that you could use one time to do one thing, what would you use it for? I think I would use it to lose my weight that I want to lose. 100 pounds
4. What is your favorite thing about this time of year? Least favorite? I love this time of year. The fall temps and just all the get get togethers that are planned. The rain is what I dont like. It is ok for a day or two but for a week or two. No thank you
5. You have a day off, no responsibilities, so what will you do with it? I would go out and have lunch with myself or with friends and spend the day getting a manicure and a pedicure.
6. What is YOUR sin food? I love starches.
7. Your in a foul mood, what lifts you out of it? A little time by myself
8. Your in a good mood, what keeps you there? Everything going my way
9. What is one of your biggest struggles right now? With the diet, sticking to something. With life in general, making ends meet with Richey's change in pay
10. Your motivation is running low, where do you find your refill? I talk to my friends or family
11. Your in house support (meaning the people in your life that you see face to face) is beginning to dictate your weightloss journey by telling you your too heavy, or your getting too thin, but your not where you want to be. What do you do? How do you handle it? My husband is very supportive and so are my kids
12. List me your favorite:color: Bluesmell: apple cinnamonactivity with your child: watching a movieActivity with your girlfriends/ guy buddies: going out to eatway to relax: taking a nice long hot bath
13. Where do you honestly see yourself at the end of this challenge? I hope to see myself as losing some of this weight. I just have to find a plan to stick to.
14. What are your goals AFTER Gag? To continue to lose weight to reach my final goal
15. How do you think GAG is going so far? I think it is going great. What would you like to see done differently? (I must be asking for torture! LOL) Can you kick my butt
16. Tell me all about your "typical" autumn weekend? Special activities that arise as well?Usually consist of me and the kids at home while richey is at work. if he is off we usually try to do something together.
17. Is there one person in your life, who you hope your weightloss journey inspires? I am in this for myself. I just hope I inspire myself to do what I want. Is that bad?
18. How did you find GAG, and what made you committ to join?You emailed me about it and I need to lose this weight
19. If you could nominate one BIGGEST INSPIRATION out of all your Team Gaggers, who would you nominate? I would nominate you girly
20. Please, tell me about you. What are your dreams? What are your desires for your life? What sparks the passion inside of you about your life? What goals do you have that seem impossible? My dreams are to become a 2nd grade teacher and let Christ speak through me to the kids. I have one goal to become the mom that my mom was to us growing up and even now. I think that is impossible for me to obtain.







Christmas Card List(All Addresses are in my address book)
Brysons
Carvers
Corbins
Mom Glasgow
Grays
Glasgows(james and regan)
Harris's (john and brandy)
Harris's (logan and myra)
Hobsons
Kings
lindseys
Mom McWhorter and Bob
McWhorters(Jerry and Ann)
Grandma
Judy McWhorter
Danny McWhorter
Dad McWhorter
Plaths
Parrotts
Plunketts
Pates
Permenters
Rhodes
Great Gma Richey
Richeys(Gpa and Gigi)
Noel Richey
Verlin Richey
Stanleys
Samms
Scandlings
Chad Treadway
Treadways
Kay Woolman
Wylys
Sabellas
Whitesides
Cartwrights
STephens
Batemans

Christmas Gift List
Jeffery
Emily
Zoe
Abby
Will
Nicole
Micah
Mom Glasgow
Landen
Nevaeh
Abrie
Bob
Theo
Each Other

Gathering
A few families from church
Menu would be finger food such as veggie tray, fruit tray, cheese and summer sausage with crackers, diet sodas
Date will be around the last race of the season. I think it is like on the last sunday of November. Will have to check for sure.

REcipe
Taco Soup
1 bag of frozen corn
1 can of red kidney beans (rinsed)
1 pound of cooked ground turkey
1 pkg of taco seasoning
1 pkg of ranch dressing
1 can of rotel

Put all ingredients in a pot. Add water to cover all and cook on med heat for about an hour. So good. You can serve this with chips or take tortillas and cut them in triangles. put a little grease in a skillet and fry them till golden brown. Serve with sour cream and cheese.

I weighed this morning. I have only gained back 2.8 pounds that was lost doing Atkins. We have stopped doing that and are now just cutting out some fats and eating healthier.

Starting weight:258.8
Last weigh in:253
Current weight: 255.8
Gain of 2.8

Wow I weighed this morning. I am down a total of 7 pounds. Woohoo!!! I am so excited. Richey said he weighed the other day as was down to 249 but that was a few days ago. I will get him to weigh in the morning.