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Using Salsa as Your Salad Dressing

September 6, 2010 in Fitness by weightladder

I went out to lunch yesterday at my favorite Mexican restaurant with a friend: Sancho's Taqueria.  This place has the most amazing fish tacos on the planet and many many people swear by the carnitas super burrito...  They really are inspirational... This day however, I ordered the Sancho's Cobb with the dressing on the side... Good thing I did because with my diet I am not supposed to eat fat or sugar...…
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What You Really Need to Know About Food Labels

September 5, 2010 in Fitness, Nutrition by weightladder

Nutrition LabelIf you've ever tried reading a food label, chances are it's tough to get through all of the different amounts, crazy names and percentages. However, there is an easy way to read those labels to get exactly the information that you need to know in a lot less time. By targeting those labels you'll know right off the bat if it's something that will be beneficial for your diet, or might sabotage…
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Saturday Sightings

September 5, 2010 in Fitness by marisa

Picnics and pooches and cupcakes, oh my! IMG_8432 IMG_8441 IMG_8479 IMG_8444 IMG_8446 IMG_8442 IMG_8472 IMG_8493 IMG_8474 IMG_8490   IMG_8492 IMG_8475 IMG_8476   IMG_8494   IMG_8499 IMG_8482   Enjoy your weekend, everyone!
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4 Excuses to Not Exercise and 4 Ways to Change That

September 4, 2010 in Fitness by weightladder

No Excuses Let's face it, when it comes to starting an exercise plan, few of us actually enjoy it. Who wants to get all tired and sweaty when it's so much easier to sit on the couch and languish? This causes most of us to make excuses and find ways to keep busy so that we have a reason to avoid exercising. However, there are ways that you can get past this stage…
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Catching Up

September 4, 2010 in Fitness by jagsfitnessblog

Happy Saturday blogettes. I’m having the laziest day so far chilling out in PJ’s and catching up with Britain’s Next Top Model and Australia’s Next Top Model -yes, I know, I love my trash tv! Source Mini JAG returned to school On Thursday which is both good and bad.  Bad because I will miss him being home in the afternoon when I get in from work but also good because it means…
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Torn Peroneus Longus Tendon

September 4, 2010 in Fitness by weightladder

Peroneus TendonAs previously posted, the initial diagnosis of my ankle/foot injury made with MRI imaging was a Ruptured Peroneus Longus Tendon and surgery was scheduled for this Monday...  However, there have been further developments... At a preop (pre surgery) appointment 10 days ago the doctor felt that my strength and range of motion was not indicative of the complete rupture that was diagnosed via MRI.  He ordered an ultra sound study to confirm the initial…
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Saturday Weekly Recap and Links

September 3, 2010 in Fitness by weightladder

Given that I have already talked about my new diet the medically assisted food based 1200 calorie low carb low fat diet and first full day and my weekly MIC injection with my second day it is time to talk about the rest of the week... Before I tell you about the rest of my week I would like to point you at an interesting post on BMI... I wrote a post…
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1200 Calorie Diet Review

September 3, 2010 in Fitness, Nutrition by weightladder

This is a diet that is based on consuming only 1200 calories in day is minimum considered safe for weight loss. This because in general, 1200 calories will still provide adequate nutritional intake for most people, while reducing calories to a level that most dieters strive for to lose weight. Many of the diet plans for weight loss drawn up by nutritionists and health pros are also based on a 1200 calorie…
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Old And New

September 3, 2010 in Fitness by marisa

Am I the only Mom who doesn’t want her kids to go back to school next week?!  I’m really digging the late mornings and pajamas as daily attire :) My new attire is going to be running clothes!  Today was my second training run, so I donned the running tights and headed to my parents to use their treadmill.  Remember a while back when ours died?  VN:F [1.8.8_1072]
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Ultimate Weight Loss Solution Review

September 2, 2010 in Fitness by weightladder

Pros: Some dieters felt that it fit well with their busy and hectic schedules. Some dieters felt that it was simple to understand. Some dieters felt that it was relatively easy to stick to. Some dieters felt that the results were quick or timely. Some dieters felt that eating out was simple. Cons: Some dieters felt like they were frequently hungry. Some dieters regretted that fast food was restricted. Some dieters…
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