http://tammy.buddyslim.com Diet, weight loss, fitness blog from BuddysSlim.com Wed, 26 Nov 2008 15:46:45 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Mine was waking up on TG day in southwestern Ireland with my husband and kids. We got up and wished each other Happy TG, and embarked upon our daily journey. It was not until late that afternoon that an elderly woman in antigue shop remembered that it was TG in ... http://tammy.buddyslim.com/2008/11/26/what-is-your-oddest-thanksgiving-memory/ Hey All!  It has been far too long since I was on Buddy Slim.  Thankfully, nothing terrible has happened.  The kids busy schedules and my job just caused me to lose focus for a while, but I am back.  I would like to personally thank my buddy Tamieka for giving me the ... http://tammy.buddyslim.com/2008/11/16/glad-to-be-back-with-my-bs-friends/ Hello everyone!  Since I last posted, the teachers in my district are back to work, the continuing education I planned and executed to 500 professional personnel went off w/o a hitch, test scores and notice of who made and did not make adequate yearly progress (No Child Left Behind stuff) have ... http://tammy.buddyslim.com/2008/08/22/i-have-learned-to-bite-my-tongue/ Hey All!  I came on here at the beginning of the week asking you all for prayers for my daughter and you definitely came through.  She has discovered who her true friends are and she has a tremendous amount of support.   I hope you will continue to send some up for ... http://tammy.buddyslim.com/2008/08/16/update-on-my-daughterthank-you-for-the-prayer/ Hey everyone.  Had a ridiculous day.  Without going into great detail (she would be embarassed and I love her too much), my daughter is going through hell right now and her dad, brother, and I are so hurt for her.  She is a strong girl and will no doubt get through this, ... http://tammy.buddyslim.com/2008/08/13/just-need-prayer-please/ Oh and don't think it didn't enter my mind to just chuck it all and eat away the pain.  That is why I am fat, you know.  I am fat becuase I eat my feelings.  And from the looks of it I have a lot of feelings.  LOL. My buds know ... http://tammy.buddyslim.com/2008/08/11/i-could-really-sabotage-my-efforts-today/ Well, after four days at a conference/training, and my husband being in Chicago for a training, it is soooo good to be home and to have the entire family in one place again.  My mother stayed with the kids so that part made me feel better, but I like having ... http://tammy.buddyslim.com/2008/08/07/glad-to-be-home/ Does anyone else have a love-hate relationship with the weekends like I do?   I love the freedom to sleep as long as I like.  I hate not having the regular mornng routine. I love being able to watch my morning news shows.  I hate the food commercials that make me want to ... http://tammy.buddyslim.com/2008/07/26/lovehate-relationship-with-the-weekend/ OK.  Here goes my day, everyone.  I got up at 5:00 am, because I had to be at a meeting that is 1 hour and 40 mins from home.  I live in a VERY rural area, so 45 miles of the 90- mile trek is twists and turns that make ... http://tammy.buddyslim.com/2008/07/23/had-an-accident-on-the-way-to-a-meeting-this-morning/ When I read Don's blog yesterday, I knew I had hit upon my new mantra for the time being.  "Just for today", I will swim for 1/2 hour,  "Just for today", I will drink my water.  "Just for today", I will eat within my points range.  "Just for today", I ... http://tammy.buddyslim.com/2008/07/20/just-for-today-thanks-konadad-don/