I did it! And a week and a half early! I've lost 5.2 pounds since May 1st. So it seems I have reached my mini goal of 5 pounds by June 1st, however, knowing me, I will gain some back between now and then. Especially since we are leaving today for Westport where we will be staying with the in-laws until Tuesday. In-laws = plenty of chips, brownies, huge meals, etc. Everytime we hang with them either at their place, the Ocean (Westport) or Crescent Bar I gain like 3 pounds. But I'm really gonna try to keep it in check this time. I'm 7 pounds over my wedding weight (and 5 pounds under my pre-baby weight, yay) so my next goal, other than not gaining any between now and the 1st, is to lose 7 in 7 weeks, so by July 10th-ish.
It's time for this week's Show Us Your Life, brought to you by Kelly's Korner , and this week it's dining rooms. We have a very open floorplan, so when you walk in our front door the dining room is to the right and the living room to the left, with the fireplace straight ahead. It's basically all one big room. I bought the table and sideboard at Dania when I bought my first condo back in 2002. It looked great in that condo, but for this house I wish I had black dining room furniture. The table and sideboard are the same color as the trim, and then with the white walls (although we finally got one wall painted) it's just so blah. And like most other rooms in the house, we have yet to hang curtains (not that we're going to hang them in every room, but we have yet to hang any). Looking in from the kitchen. Need curtains! Looking in from the living room. Notice the plastic protector underneath, for when the kids throw their sp...
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