by Kate
8. May 2015 02:00
As time carried on, my belly grew bigger and our relationship with Vincent, the five year old little boy I'm donating to, grew closer. We saw them a few more times throughout my pregnancy. We spent fourth of July at the same place as them and spent some summer nights at mutual friends. &...
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Health Care Heroes
by Katie (Jenny Craig 2009 Poster Girl)
25. December 2012 10:18
HAPPY HOLIDAY'S EVERYONE! Relax, enjoy yourself, don't stress about weight; take a day off. Be ready to come back Saturday and work your little tails off from all of your holiday parties...until then, just have fun, watch your portions, and worry about things tomorrow!
by Katie (Jenny Craig 2009 Poster Girl)
24. December 2012 10:15
For today and tomorrow I will be taking off on blogging. I am going to be spending it with my Dad's eight brothers and sisters and my 28 cousins and their children tonight. I can't wait because it is one of my favorite memories from growing up. HAPPY HOLIDAY'S EVERYONE!
by Katie (Jenny Craig 2009 Poster Girl)
23. December 2012 09:55
More on the boy my family has mentored for 13 years...As I was saying yesterday, the movie "Blind Side," was excellent but it made me so sad. Not knowing all the details of the story with this boy you're probably wondering, "Well, why didn't you take him into your home? ...
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by Katie (Jenny Craig 2009 Poster Girl)
21. December 2012 16:12
The holidays can make people crazy. Shoot, a lot of family time in general can make people crazy. But, let me remind you, you never know when today will be your last day with them. Try to grin, bear it, and don't engage even if a family member likes to push your buttons. ...
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by Paula (Clean Eating Expert)
12. December 2012 08:00
Try and encourage your family to join you in your fitness and clean eating goals. Nearly 1/3 of all kids ( including 24% of 2-4 year olds), are now considered overweight or obese [Robert Wood Johnson Foundation]. Parents are generally unaware of their own kid'...
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by Katie (Jenny Craig 2009 Poster Girl)
6. December 2012 21:23
Well, I definitely survived the progressive dinner last night. Unfortunately, Friday night my uncle went into the hospital for having petit mal seizures, a month of cold sweats/feeling like he had the flu, shaking profusely, and then finally, losing coherency. When he arrived by ambulanc...
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by Katie (Jenny Craig 2009 Poster Girl)
26. November 2012 21:44
HAPPY THANKSGIVING! I have so much to be thankful for this year. I'm so happy to finally be living up on our farm with my incredible husband and 2 black lab's. I couldn't ask for better parents and extended family...I even have an amazing family of in-law's - even t...
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by Katie (Jenny Craig 2009 Poster Girl)
20. September 2012 20:42
Today we had my Grandpa's 80th birthday party at our house. Seeing how healthy my Grandpa is reminded me of why I am doing these blogs and trying to eat healthy. He is doing AMAZINGLY WELL for an 80 year old man. He plays tennis several times a week and he is a real estate agen...
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by Katie (Jenny Craig 2009 Poster Girl)
20. September 2012 20:29
I thought I would share with you how happy I was today. My husband and I worked outside on this gorgeous day doing yard work for our farm. Haha I know if my friends read this they would think I sound so old - but hey, I am getting older! After working on the farm we are so exhauste...
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