We are a week and a half away from the first deadline of tax season. By January first, all W-2s, 1099s, 1098s, etc must be prepped, mailed out, and filed. As such, I have been super busy. I have averaged about 53 hours a week the past three weeks, and I am in a constant … Continue reading I’m Still Here!
Category: Health and Fitness
Happy New Year!
I hope everyone had a safe celebration last night. We have officially said goodbye to 2018! Today is the first blank page of 2019, and the book can be anything you want it to be. I've been spending the past few weeks thinking about what I want to accomplish the coming year, and I want … Continue reading Happy New Year!
2018: A Reflection
Gosh, what a year. I passed the CPA exam, swam with sea turtles, started with a personal trainer, and did a bunch of stuff in between. As for my 2018 goals, let's review together: Pass the CPA exam- check! Lose 10 pounds and be healthier- I could have done better here. I got really close … Continue reading 2018: A Reflection
Let’s Do an Update
So, I'm a little tired and blah while writing this because I had a dream that I was at Disneyland and then I woke up and had to go to work instead. BUT I did log in to my work email to a company wide back and forth about Elsa as one of the girls … Continue reading Let’s Do an Update
Challenge Report
Well, we changed the challenge end date to this past weekend from the 15th as we both forgot to weigh in that day, but both of us completed the challenge! My husband and I have each lost ten pounds in the past couple of months. Yay us! My swimsuit reward has been ordered, and I … Continue reading Challenge Report
Healthy Microwave Apple Pie
This is basically my favorite healthy snack: apple pie in the microwave. It's super easy. All you need is an apple (I prefer granny smith, but use your favorite variety) and cinnamon. Step one: Slice the apple. You can also cut the slices into smaller cubes if you wish. Step two: Cover slices with as … Continue reading Healthy Microwave Apple Pie
I’m Taking A Step Towards Health, and My Wallet Hates It
As you know, I signed up for the gym at the very beginning of the month. Well, I have signed up for personal training sessions as well. I feel like I need the push a trainer will give me, plus some other added benefits. I have scoliosis. My back is as curvy as a snake, … Continue reading I’m Taking A Step Towards Health, and My Wallet Hates It
Challenge Update
A few months ago I posted about a health challenge between myself and my husband. As we are two weeks from that challenge deadline, I thought I would give an update. Reminder: the challenge is for each of us to lose ten pounds by September 15. If he wins, he gets a crap ton of … Continue reading Challenge Update
Cruisin’ My Way to Vacation
Vacations are both amazing a necessary. Sometimes you just need a break from everything, especially when things get hectic. It's all part of self care and mental health. And while I am a huge fan of the beach and theme parks (mainly Disney World), the best getaway is the open ocean. I am 31 days … Continue reading Cruisin’ My Way to Vacation
Easy Peasy Healthy Breakfast Muffins
One of my favorite breakfasts is egg-white muffins. You can make them anyway you want, but I find them to be a much healthier alternative to power bars and cereals. According to My Fitness Pal, one muffin using the ingredients listed is about 70 calories, give or take. I do not use exact measurements on … Continue reading Easy Peasy Healthy Breakfast Muffins
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