Happy 1 year to me!It's an amazing year!  One year ago today I was changing my life for the absolute best.  I've achieved so much that it's been unreal.  It's been quite a journey and it's only going to get better!  Here are links to past posts to those who might have missed them the first time high...

What is 5 on Friday you ask?  It's where you write a blog about five things on your mind today, anything goes really, then you link it up to one of the three hosts blog sites.My 5 for Friday this week is the top 5 beauty items I'm kinda obsessed with at the moment. Just bought this shampoo and condi...

Well you know I love music and I love a good link up :)  Megan Ashley and Kristen are doing Thurday Tunes link ups and here is my first one!There isn't a specific genre, song, artist, etc that you have to post about.  Just whatever you're feeling for that Thursday.  This week I am doing the last 5 s...

Ok....yes Mean Girls is one of my favorite movies, but as far as real mean girls...don't like them.  Can't stand them actually.When I was bigger I always said "If I lose a lot of weight I will never be like them.  I will always remember where I was.  And I will stand up for them."  Little did I know...

I look south and see the old storm clouds roll...On their way from old Mexico....Ok, so this song doesn't have anything to do with this post other than it's about Texas...written by a Texas boy...and I love listening to it while I'm living in Texas.... :)This past weekend I went to San Antonio with ...

No awkwardness here...If you're looking for awkwardness keep it a movin people...I know when I've written about getting to know someone before on my blog that I've stated how I hate the beginning stages of getting to know them.  It's always awkward.  That is until now...I've started seeing someone a...

 (This was supposed to be my post for last week...better late than never :) Wake up, what you been dreaming aboutI ain't got a lot to say but I could talk to you for hoursThe way you talk, the way that you breatheThe way that your spirit moves into meWake up, wake upWake up, wake upI got three days ...

Rosie never was one for turning headsShe was just always kinda thereShe had a few nice features more or lessNo red ribbons in her hairSince that Jessie's been coming to the dinerFolks are saying that she's never looked finerShe's got a different airShe's taken a shine to himBecoming the woman that s...

Plateau.....I am over you....This is the 3rd week I have stayed the same weight. I think I've decided I need to do a cleanse. I didn't eat like crap this week so I know that wasn't it.  I'm going to wait until next week to start it though because I'm going out of town with my family on Thursday and ...

FRIDAY!Woot!  So glad it's finally Friday!  It's been a crazy week!What is 5 on Friday you ask? Just write a blog about five things on your mind today, anything goes really, post the logo below on your blog and link back to one of the three hosts ( I link mine to A. Liz Adventures), and then enter y...

  OOOOHHHH MMMMYYYY GGGOOOSSSHHH!  I'm so excited!  Megan Ashley from Barefoot & Blue Jean Princess nominated me for The Liebster Award!  I know it's not an actual award, but recognition, and that means A LOT to someone who writes a blog.  Makes a girl feel like there are people other than her mom, ...

Literally......{This actually happened yesterday but I saved it for my Texas Tuesday post :) }I can now cross something else off my weight loss bucket list!  I got back on a horse!  It was so much fun!  I rode my Aunt Julie's horse Fly (don't tell Rori I rode her horse....she might get mad ;)  and h...

You pea picker!One of my most favorite memories growing up is in the summer when we would go and pick fresh black eyed pea's from a garden, go home, and sit and shell pea's while watching tv.  I still have the bowl I used to shell them with and still use it to shell today.  My friend Cynthia had tol...

I'm calling myself out...What were you thinking??{Disclaimer}{Just because I'm feeling down about the progress over the past few weeks does not mean I am not happy or excited still about the progress I have already made.  I look at my before pictures all the time and think about how far I have come....