tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post2789534620188801450..comments2024-03-28T14:42:42.958-04:00Comments on Runs for Cookies: Dog-sittingUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger35125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-4604095834154832032012-04-12T22:11:36.116-04:002012-04-12T22:11:36.116-04:00This link isn't working for me either :/This link isn't working for me either :/Suzannenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-48041421834113613852012-02-24T17:41:05.757-05:002012-02-24T17:41:05.757-05:00No point torturing yourself - but now you can trul...No point torturing yourself - but now you can truly say you know the difference and how it made you feel better/worse and give a reason why you wouldn't bother again. <br /><br />I have been sick with a chest infection, so I haven't felt like eating at all, as for Fat Tuesday - never heard of it, makes me giggle... another day to indulge? Not a doughnut fan either, actually I don't Quasior (A. Harris)https://www.blogger.com/profile/18381443647543142787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-4925877641188248172012-02-24T00:53:18.001-05:002012-02-24T00:53:18.001-05:00Yay!!! Thanks for sending me the link. I'm goi...Yay!!! Thanks for sending me the link. I'm going to try it out this weekend!!!! -JennJenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02047833172978680196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-65797223044770720132012-02-23T10:01:59.877-05:002012-02-23T10:01:59.877-05:00I am catching up on the last few days and just fin...I am catching up on the last few days and just finished reading your previous post, and SO happy to see you quit your challenge. As a reader I could see what a struggle it had become to you mentally and physically. <br /><br />It was an awesome experiment, but a good one to stop when you needed to.Deehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01547508321622498739noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-79753260047612536672012-02-23T07:55:03.952-05:002012-02-23T07:55:03.952-05:00We call it pancake day here in the UK ( or Shrove ...We call it pancake day here in the UK ( or Shrove Tuesday to give it it's proper name) and I had two pancakes with melted dark chocolate, banana and coconut - they were yummy!!<br /><br />Really struggling with the WW, in the last three weeks I have gained 1lb, gained 2lb and stayed the same so have now barely lost anything since beginning :0(<br /><br />S xSarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11959932194973002007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-42578637405953752442012-02-22T18:40:12.921-05:002012-02-22T18:40:12.921-05:00Oh no! Well, we live and learn, right? Those Easte...Oh no! Well, we live and learn, right? Those Easter Reeses eggs are SOOO hard to resist when I go to the store--I love those things! And the Cadbury Creme Eggs.Katie Fosterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733849582309631730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-21459373950700335222012-02-22T18:39:16.053-05:002012-02-22T18:39:16.053-05:00It is there, maybe I just forgot to tag it with &#...It is there, maybe I just forgot to tag it with 'breakfast'--you can find the recipe here: http://runsforcookiesrecipes.blogspot.com/2011/08/breakfast-cookies.html<br /><br />Enjoy!Katie Fosterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733849582309631730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-76851524892838769442012-02-22T18:37:33.619-05:002012-02-22T18:37:33.619-05:00The challenge was just my own made-up rules. The o...The challenge was just my own made-up rules. The only bread that I had was made by me, from scratch, with 100% whole wheat flour. I didn't mill my own flour, however ;)Katie Fosterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733849582309631730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-27462344420861693492012-02-22T18:36:15.643-05:002012-02-22T18:36:15.643-05:00Good idea with the Cadbury Creme Egg--I LOVE those...Good idea with the Cadbury Creme Egg--I LOVE those things!Katie Fosterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733849582309631730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-55584665147450028882012-02-22T18:35:14.920-05:002012-02-22T18:35:14.920-05:00A paczki is just like a jelly doughnut--only HUGE ...A paczki is just like a jelly doughnut--only HUGE and with thousands of calories!<br /><br />I didn't consider sugar a real food simply because it is so refined. For the purposes of my challenge (where I made up my own rules), I only allowed honey and pure maple syrup because they are barely processed.Katie Fosterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733849582309631730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-56248655787371479352012-02-22T18:33:31.636-05:002012-02-22T18:33:31.636-05:00Oh no! You know this means I'll be making a tr...Oh no! You know this means I'll be making a trip to Ann Arbor soon...Katie Fosterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733849582309631730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-46668025289574449332012-02-22T18:32:59.826-05:002012-02-22T18:32:59.826-05:00Make sure you come say hi to me if you see me at t...Make sure you come say hi to me if you see me at the Corktown run! :)Katie Fosterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733849582309631730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-89338332737197793032012-02-22T14:40:17.382-05:002012-02-22T14:40:17.382-05:00I am glad you are at peace with things now. And ro...I am glad you are at peace with things now. And rock on with your eating plan. Obviously you have been doing something right to get it off and keep it off!!! Everything in moderation, and enjoy life!Andrea Snoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-79922201922245923482012-02-22T12:36:52.067-05:002012-02-22T12:36:52.067-05:00No paczki for me today. Not a fan of stuff like t...No paczki for me today. Not a fan of stuff like that, and most importantly, just 2 months short of my one year anniversary of having my gall bladder aka Blad the Impaler removed, I am still not able to get by with things like that without mass consequences. Which is actually okay (most of the time).<br /><br />That is one cute puppy! How did the cats take to him? Simba HATES dogs of any size.Lizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03545080013739557863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-47594975702153992402012-02-22T12:11:45.053-05:002012-02-22T12:11:45.053-05:00As you know, the really important thing about your...As you know, the really important thing about your challenge was that you learned even more about yourself. :)<br /><br />Restricting makes me binge and sometimes weighing myself can too. (As in "I can afford to indulge cause my weight is down...) Counting anything seems to make me rebel!michellechristinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04670547149556018446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-38857572469055158242012-02-22T11:41:35.280-05:002012-02-22T11:41:35.280-05:00For mardi gras, we had our Monthly Girl's Nigh...For mardi gras, we had our Monthly Girl's Night. I do WW and really, what didn't do my points any favors was the 4 oz of vodka...oh well, it just took 4 points from my weekly "extras".<br />one topic (which we always seem to touch on anyhow) was weight loss and control. It was cool to note that every one of us follows some type of eating plan. We have each found what works for Renenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-73184939216563168222012-02-22T11:29:08.774-05:002012-02-22T11:29:08.774-05:00I've never heard of a paczki... so I looked it...I've never heard of a paczki... so I looked it up. No real desire to have one. Glad you finished your challenge... you didn't seem like you were enjoying it at all. You made it 3 weeks which is SO awesome! Congrats!Ellen A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/15239422816595064385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-59088113386343582382012-02-22T11:00:03.863-05:002012-02-22T11:00:03.863-05:00i did have a paczki, but it was honestly a big let...i did have a paczki, but it was honestly a big let down :(<br />it tasted really 'lard-y'(you know that feeling where your tongue feels coated w greasy GROSSNESS?!)..i was sad. It was a total waste of calories. :(OrangeHeroMamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13632787653708749375noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-68894974557017389672012-02-22T09:11:37.352-05:002012-02-22T09:11:37.352-05:00I didn't eat a paczki today, but at the grocer...I didn't eat a paczki today, but at the grocery store last night, they made an announcement on the loudspeaker when we were checking out, that in 10 minutes the paczki eating contest was to begin. I told hubby I should participate--I'm always hungry, and there should be plenty of room in my stomach, since it used to be so HUGE. I didn't take part however. I did make jambalaya for dupsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18088114640385927198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-52218363697781933502012-02-22T06:49:02.886-05:002012-02-22T06:49:02.886-05:00I only know what a packzi is because they were out...I only know what a packzi is because they were out front and center at the grocery store yesterday. I didn't realize they were a Mardi Gras tradition or I would have HAD to celebrate! <br /><br />Bailey is beautiful, but how do the cats like her???<br /><br />Congratulations on making it so far through your challenge, but when you're craving tuna with mayo, you know something's off! (Frickin' Fabulous at 40https://www.blogger.com/profile/14853674225662132643noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-4708176249166389272012-02-22T06:00:00.714-05:002012-02-22T06:00:00.714-05:00Katie-
I didn't have A packzi.... I had two!!!...Katie-<br />I didn't have A packzi.... I had two!!!! And a whole of other crap, including a whole bag of Easter Reeses eggs!!:-(<br />I guess they must be a mid-west/ MI thing, because a lot of people don't know what they are!!!! I never knew that!!!!<br />I have decided to "stay on track" for WW along with no bingeing for lent this year. I am going to try to "fast" Lauranoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-50104101339641575732012-02-22T01:11:03.819-05:002012-02-22T01:11:03.819-05:00You had me at breakfast cookie. Can you post the r...You had me at breakfast cookie. Can you post the recipe for this? I looked on your recipe blog under breakfast and didn't see it listed there. I have no idea what it is, but I'm already craving it just by the title! :-)<br /><br />Congrats on finishing 3 weeks of the challenge!!! I think that is awesome and something to be way proud of!Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02047833172978680196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-26528125808770243132012-02-21T22:56:24.313-05:002012-02-21T22:56:24.313-05:00To be so honest I am very glad to hear you quit th...To be so honest I am very glad to hear you quit the challenge! I did not want to say anything because I didn't feel it was my place to, but it wasn't the right challenge for you. You found foods that you love and that work for you. When a challenge starts messing with you mind and everything you have worked so hard to accomplish eating-wise I definitely think it should be stopped. I thinkAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-21162313812663219342012-02-21T22:28:25.912-05:002012-02-21T22:28:25.912-05:00My coworker bought me a Paczki (my family gets the...My coworker bought me a Paczki (my family gets them from the Polish deli too) but of COURSE I just started a Freggie fast today LOL! It's probably a good thing, I don't need anymore Paczki's for a while :)Missed your blog by the way, life is crazy.Czesiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04659055822037057266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-38431828228034267452012-02-21T22:19:52.110-05:002012-02-21T22:19:52.110-05:00No paczki in Japan! I could find a donut though.....No paczki in Japan! I could find a donut though... we have a cute lil vegan donut shop that is actually really delicious! That doggy is adorable too! And I wouldn't feel bad about giving up the challenge. It sounded like it didn't always agree with you/ bring out the best in you. And that's the point of eating/ dieting! :)Laurelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00462666903719026552noreply@blogger.com