I just tried on a couple of dresses I bought for a wedding we have coming up in April. I ordered both in a size 10 to use as motivation to get back in high gear to lose the last 25lbs I have to go. I was happy to find that one of them zipped up to my mid back [I couldn't zip it all all a month ago], and the other I got on and off with ease. It’s a little snug, but if I had to wear it today, I wouldnt’ feel bad in it at all. So I know in a couple of months I’ll feel like a rockstar in it. My first ‘little black dress.’ Sometimes I sit back and still think, “wow…” at moments like this.
Since starting a new job back in late June, my weightloss on the scale as almost stalled, but I’ve been keeping up my workouts and have increased my activity level, so I’ve still noticed changes in my body. I also got myself a treadmill for Christmas and have enjoyed doing interval workouts on it, alternating between doing incline intervals at a fast paced walk, to doing sprint intervals. The first time I ran on it I was at a 5. Now I can sprint at a9.5 and am hoping to hit 10 today. Which blows me away. It only goes to 12. lol… Read the rest of this entry »