Getting Fit Final Week

For the last 10 weeks, Nixon and I have been working on our “Getting Fit” dream.  We both vowed to work out more, eat better, and cut out alcohol.  Here are our final results: Adrienne: Week 1 weight: 137 Week 10 weight: 130 I know seven pounds doesn’t seem like a lot, but when I [...]

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Getting Fit Week #7

There is an air of depression in the house, which seems to be radiating only from me, with the results from this weeks’ weigh-in as Adrienne earns a well deserved victory.  I guess it must be true about what they say about the sun with relation to a dogs’ ass every now and again.  I’m [...]

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Getting Fit Week #6

The results from this weeks’ weigh-in are below, and it would seem that I have once again taken Adrienne all the way down to her favorite place…. Chinatown!  I would like to contribute this latest victory solely to hard work and dedication on my part, but really I believe it has far more to do [...]

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Getting Fit Week #4

Here are our results from our fourth week. Nixon: 185 lbs, 17% body fat (-3.5 lbs) Adrienne: 132 lbs, 18% body fat (-0.0 lbs) Nixon killed it again.  I am so proud of him that I’m not disappointed that he won the challenge this week (well, not entirely…). We didn’t do as well last week [...]

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Getting Fit Week #3

Looks like I’ll be doing some dishes this week… Our results from our third week are: Nixon: 188.5 lbs (-0.5 lbs) Adrienne: 132 lbs (+1 lb) Eek! I don’t like the fact that I lost the bet, but like I said before, I am looking more at my body fat percentage loss.  We are using [...]

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Getting Fit Week #2

We both did well for our first week of eating better and exercising regularly.  Here are our results: Adrienne: 131 lbs (-6 lbs) Nixon: 189 lbs (-3 lbs) What you might first notice is that I lost 6 lbs.  Let’s revel in that for a moment.  Okay, now that we’re done pretending… there is no [...]

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Getting Fit Week #1

So – Nixon and myself started our Getting Fit dream yesterday. First, we weighed ourselves in the morning – which we will be doing every Sunday morning for the next 10 weeks. Nixon: 192 lbs Adrienne: 137 lbs Today, we will be measuring our body fat percentages and also doing some measuring.  I will update [...]

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