Archive for 'Tammi Orescanin'

Reflecting on the Challenge

Reflecting on the Challenge

I have been worried that when this challenge was over, that I would slowly slide back into old habits and lose my results.  My partner has been watching my progress (including the stuff I don’t write [...]

Almost There

Almost There

Six days to go!  This has been a long process. I can’t say I’ve ever measured my life into a 90 day segment before.  It doesn’t sound like a long time, but it is.  I thought [...]

Leave the Candy Bowl and No One Gets Hurt

Leave the Candy Bowl and No One Gets Hurt

This week was a rough one. I’ve been depressed about a disagreement with a friend, and basically crawled into a hole all week.  I cancelled most of my appointments with Coach Orton, and took a “screw [...]

It Helps to Have a Coach

It Helps to Have a Coach

Feels good to get back to the gym. What is it about working with a trainer that overrules the “I’m too busy” excuse?  It takes so much for me to get to the gym by myself, [...]

Exercise is Key

Exercise is Key

It seems our good friend, Coach Dave Orton, has been following our progress.  For the last month or so, both Houida and I have basically plateaued in our weight loss.  Coach Orton suggested that if we commit [...]