Back by popular demand – while trying to spice up the drudgery of the dreaded food journal we decided to pretend it was also a note to our Vampire/Werewolf Fantasy Boyfriend. In other words if Bella Swan had a food journal…. More ways to make logging your food fun!
Okay you know the gun barrel we’re staring down right? The Holiday Eatapalooza. Not only do I partake on the actual holiday I feel free to nosh while I bake, shop, wrap, and scream at my family (a holiday tradition.) And of course I enjoy gorging myself on leftover Thanksgiving dinner because it is even [...]
We are now firmly in the of October and this month is the departure platform for a bullet train ride to 2011. It’s a train filled with candy corn, Thanksgiving dinners, Thanksgiving leftovers, baking, holiday parties and a New Year’s Eve gorge. In the blink of an eye it will be January 1, 2011 and [...]
So how does a diet and humor blog honor a very serious day? By remembering. We remember that day and the aftermath. We remember all the people who lost their lives and we remember how the world mourned with our nation. We also remember how proud we were to see flags waving anywhere we looked [...]
This Week’s Short Attention Span Diet – Nintendo Wii Fit This week, Robin is testing the Nintendo Wii Fit. We know, we know. We’re very 2000 and Late as far as fitness crazes go, and we may risk losing our place at the cool table, but we’re fine with that. The Wii fit (and newer [...]
For the last two months Robin and I have been asking you to vote to build a weight room for the Kicking Mules of Bedford High School in the Pepsi Refresh competition. Well you did and guess what? Our Michigan Community won the $250,000 grant! Here’s the background. Mule Muscle’s refreshing idea is a grant recipient and the [...]
Welcome to the first post of 52 Mondays – Short Attention Span Dieting. This Week’s Short Attention Span Diet – Neoprene Shorts from Valeo This week Rebecca is testing workout gear. These Neoprene Shorts (sweaty shorts) are supposed to keep your muscles warm and limber, make workouts more effective, and here’s the money shot -they [...]
We’ve had a break of sorts from the blog while we (more later) spend our time working for our community. It was a breather from the blog but now we’re back. It’s a good time to reassess our beliefs about this blog, it’s vision, voice and mission. We convened a team of market researchers and [...]
I swear this is what happened yesterday. All of May we were good diet girls. Six weeks of good choices trashed in one day. Trying mightily to pull it back together today. We’re drinking water and NOT checking our weight. Or should we? What do YOU do to stop a backslide? We mean it has to stop [...]
Hopefully you’re all working on maintaining focus on the specific goal of losing five pounds. Focus on Five is going fairly well on this end with both of your friendly neighborhood bloggers nearing a five pound loss. We’ll let you know Wednesday how we’re doing! What we’ve been noticing is that we have attention deficit [...]





