Weighted Long Enough: Anyway you want....

Did you have a good Thanksgiving? Eat a lot? Drink a lot? Great! (I am assuming you said yes but if you said no then...well I don't know what to say to you, other than congrats on not being a typical American?)

It is Sunday (I usually write these on Sunday and post them on Monday when the world is bored enough to read my ramblings) and I did not / will not weigh in this week. I know I drank too much and ate too much over the holiday weekend. I not only had Thanksgiving but I had my work Christmas party as well. So there was LOTS of wine and gluten free pasta as well as ice cream...and that was AFTER happy hour on Wednesday followed by waaaay too much drinking. I tried the most rich decedent risotto cakes with goat cheese and a pesto cream sauce. It is the stuff dreams are made of.

I did measure myself and I have lost a total of 9 inches all over but more than 1/3 of that is off my core. So that is pretty cool. This week will be a bigger push, more tracking, more water, more exercise. Also...

Something I noticed over Thanksgiving weekend...

Nap Sleeps are so much better than Sleep Sleeps.

I was laying on the floor with my Puggle waiting for the ham to cook and I dozed off. When I woke I was surprised at how wonderful a nap felt. I never ever ever nap because I have insomnia and if I nap it throws off my schedule and then takes weeks to get it back. But, nap sleeps are amazing. It is like the difference between eating gruel and eating creamy risotto cakes with goat cheese and basil cream sauce. On one hand both provide nourishment...on the other hand...one is simply endured while the other is enjoyed.

So since I didn't have time to draw this week (I say that all the time but drawing is difficult and time consuming for me) I am going to give you the option to...