DietBet Day 2: Have Your Cake and Eat It Too
Hi all! As per usual I am scrambling last minute to write this post. Now with my 11Pm bedtime my life has gotten a little more cray cray, I never noticed how much stuff I got done late at night. Today...
View ArticleDietBet Day 3: Hump Day!
Happy hump day! Today was a really good day. It started off a little rough because I had trouble staying asleep last night and woke up around 5am. Ugh. Hopefully my sleep will improve as I get used to...
View ArticleDietBet Day 4 + 5
Hi all! So sorry I disappeared yesterday. It ended up being such a hectic day, and I was exhausted so I was in bed and asleep by 10! Crazy I know. I came home from working out on Thursday pathetically...
View ArticleDietBet Days 6-8 (3.3 Lbs down!!!)
I’m back! After a relaxed weekend I’m at it again. Last week was a very successful week and I’m working hard to keep the momentum going into this week. I lost a total of 3.3 Lbs last week!! If I...
View ArticleDietBet Days 9-10 (5.3 Lbs down!!)
Howdy everyone! We had a fantastic birthday dinner last night (more of a feast really), they brought us plate after plate of appetizers, everything from freshly made Hummus to Dolma (yummy grape leaves...
View ArticleDietBet Day 11
Evening everyone! Today was a pretty good day. I got some clothes in the mail for my Denver trip including some ah-dorable Lane Bryant faux suede knee high boots that I’m in love with. I’ve always...
View ArticleDietBet Day 17
Hi everyone! Whew what a week it’s been. I’m sorry I disappeared again without warning I know I promised I wouldn’t. Lesson learned, don’t make promises you can’t keep. I’ve been so busy this week that...
View ArticleDietBet Day 23
I’m back, again. Last week was rough on multiple levels, and no matter how many times I tried to sit down and write something I was finding myself with nothing to say. So I took a break, and I’m...
View ArticleDietBet Day 24: There is hope! (9.2 Lbs down!)
Evening everyone! GREAT news today! I weighed in this morning and saw a weight loss of 2.8 pounds! Yesterday I was so worried I wouldn’t see any results on the scale (because I’m a worrier) and low and...
View ArticleDietBet Day 25: Just a quick check-in
I can’t believe I am 25 days into my journey. My DietBet challenge is over in 2 days. This morning I weighed and showed some what I’m assuming is water weight meaning I need to drink more water. I did...
View ArticleDietBet Day 26: Hello Vacation
Hellooooooo vacation! So I have something sorta embarrassing to admit…I apparently can’t read a calendar because I swore my last DietBet day was today, but low and behold my final weighin isn’t until...
View ArticleDenver Vacation Part 1 + DietBet Update
Hi everyone! Let me start off with a DietBet update: I (sadly) did not win my DietBet (I was 2.7 lbs away!). I lost 9 lbs in 4 weeks so I am in no way disappointed, but I will be trying again soon!...
View ArticleDenver Vacation Part 2
I’m back with part 2 of our vacation! Today I suffered a stomach bug and missed my workout, but I’ll be back at it again tomorrow. After laying around all day with an upset stomach by 8pm I was...
View ArticleGetting Back on That Damn Horse
Hi everyone! Sorry I didn’t get around to posting yesterday, I had my family over for a few days and wanted to spend as much time with them as I could. We had a very busy weekend/week, we celebrated...
View ArticleReturn of the DietBet!
Thursday’s workout was a good one, I was pretty dead when it was all over which is exactly how I like to be after a workout. After workout I had a clean dinner, and then lost (badly) to a game of...
View ArticleGetting by with a Little Help from my Friends
Happy hump day to you all! Whew! What a day. Today’s post will be a little more on the personal side so settle in to get to know little ol’ Alexis a little bit better. Are you ready, it’s about to get...
View ArticleFriday Confessional: The Twinkie Story
Happy Friday to you all! Its been a rather productive week and since I haven’t done a Friday Confessional in awhile I thought I’d share a story I’ve been avoiding telling because it’s just that...
View Article6 Month anniversary + Weekly Update!
Sorry I’ve been away this week, I’ve been going non-stop all week and haven’t had a moment to sit and write. Totally joking with that featured picture by the way haha, I swear I found it on Pinterest....
View Article6 Months Before and After
Happy 6 months!! I just wanted to pop in really quick and give you guys a before and after. Today marks 6 months since I started my journey, I am now 23 lbs down, went from a size 4X to a 2-3X, and...
View ArticleDietBet Update + Cowboy Squats
What a week and it’s only Tuesday! Yesterday I had my first driving lesson with a “driving professional”, I’m trying to get this drivers license party on the road (no pun intended). Just in case you...
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