Affectionate = Awesome

Hey there bloggies, First of all, big congrats and thanks to Meghann for pulling of a fabulous bakesale! I am so excited my cookies went for $50! As for Affectionate April, it was really tough for a few days, but I feel I have turned a corner. It seems as though it is becoming more [...]

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Affectionate Days 4 & 5

Hey there blog world, Big thanks to everyone for the kind words of support, understanding, and love. Really helps. This weekend I went out dancing, went to my boyfriend’s houseboat for early Easter, and had a Indian buffet for new admits into my Ed program. During all these events I tried to stay centered and [...]

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Affectionate Days 2 and 3

Wow… this is tough! It’s amazing the things that pop into my head. I struggle so hard not to count calories, to not over-do it, to workout to counteract a bad eating decision. I’m trying though. I’m trying to be kind and listen to my eating needs. Luckily it’s early in the month, and hopefully [...]

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Affectionate Day 1

Wrote this yesterday, apparently forgot to hit “publish”– OOPS! _______ Today I did not: Run myself into the ground Count calories Feel guilty for anything I did or ate Take pics of my food- I want to focus on just listening to my body first Today I did: Listen to my body’s physical needs (Yoga) [...]

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Gentle and Forgiving.

So for April I am making a challenge for myself following the two words gentle and forgiving. I have been stressed out of my mind recently, and my body is starting to shut down. Usually this is when I push through and hurt myself, but instead I am giving myself a “challenge” of a different [...]

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