Monthly Archives: May 2006

Positive thoughts

Posted on May 30, 2006 by leslieaross

I subscribe to an e-newsletter that had a great positive quote in it:   "A man can succeed at almost anything for which he has unlimited enthusiasm."— Charles Schwab I am going to follow this thought this week.   The … Continue reading →

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Finishing thoughts…

Posted on May 29, 2006 by leslieaross

I wasn’t able to finish my thoughts on Friday – I can’t remember what happened, but something came up.   Memorial Day weekend has been fun. Saturday we did a little wine country tour with some friends. I will give … Continue reading →

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Weight in results and other events

Posted on May 26, 2006 by leslieaross

I attended my Weight Watchers meeting yesterday and weighed in. I am down 2.6 pounds. This brings my total weight loss to 26.6 lbs. I received a star magnet for my fridge. The leader asked me to talk a little … Continue reading →

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Weight Loss Concerns

Posted on May 24, 2006 by leslieaross

It is Wednesday and I always get worried that I haven’t lost weight this week. Our home scale is so bad, I really can’t tell if I have lost or  gained on it. I will find out at my Weight … Continue reading →

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Deer

Posted on May 24, 2006 by leslieaross

We had some young guests in our yard today – not a common sight in our suburban area. My neighbor Tanya called to say there were deer in my side yard. I went out to see in my bathrobe and … Continue reading →

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Rough Day

Posted on May 24, 2006 by leslieaross

Yesterday was a very rough day with Carl. I am still a bit shaky from everything. I will start with the end of the story. Carl is fine now and made it through everything unscathed.   The day started simply … Continue reading →

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Dill Sauce, Idea for brown rice

Posted on May 21, 2006 by leslieaross

  Dill Sauce Two Servings   1/4 c fat free plain yogurt 1 T fat free milk1 T dill1t lemon juicesalt 4 small spearmint leaves2 T pico de gallo salsa1/2 oz cucumber, chopped finely total .375 point (.1875 points per … Continue reading →

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Updates

Posted on May 20, 2006 by leslieaross

With the beautiful weather we have had here in Portland, I have been spending most of my day outside – and not on the computer. I thought I would catch up on the various things in my life.   I … Continue reading →

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Its like they are new…

Posted on May 13, 2006 by leslieaross

I finished going through the box of clothes from the attic. It is like I have a new wardrobe!   There is my "sunset" suit. I called it that because it is auburn color. It was a long duster, pants … Continue reading →

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Weigh In Update

Posted on May 12, 2006 by leslieaross

My Weight Watchers weigh in and meeting were last night. I have some rituals in getting ready for the meeting. I do not eat after lunch, and drink a minium of water. I always wear the same outfit – don’t … Continue reading →

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