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Passing “go” (wishing I could collect $200) on vegetarianism & on the road to vegan by the end of August.
When you make a linear plan to get to “B”, but end up mostly skipping it straight to “C” sooner than expected. My gut will thank me for this pretty quickly (when the beans stop trying to talk).
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Aiming for Progress, Not Perfection
Taking things one day at a time is solid advice, but remarkably hard to stick to when you can feel the deadline approaching in the distance.
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Noticed my hair has gotten longer recently… and it is likely due to my dietary changes.
For maybe two months, it felt like my hair had stopped growing and actually became a bit more brittle. Changing to lukewarm or cold showers helped a bit on the “brittle” part, but I noticed the length didn’t seem to change much at all. My hair is pretty thick and can get quite irritating, especially…
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Why can I tell (mostly) strangers about my marathon goals, but not those I’m around every day?
When it’s hard to ask for help because you’ve never really had it before, it means learning a LOT about how to put yourself out there to stick to your goals (and especially to fundraise).
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When chores become workouts in themselves: using old-school yard tools
New opportunities to combine home repair and health have shown up… but wow, some simple tools are going to make for a helluva workout, too.
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Now that I’m more committed to changing, what does my body think about food?
A week ago, I would’ve called this post “becoming vegetarian is going to be harder than I thought”, but the past two weeks have taught me something else…
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When life’s tragedies get in the way of short (and long) term plans…
When you get THAT that phone call that means someone needs your help… it’s hard to push your necessary goals to the back burner, but it must be done for a while.
