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Labor Day Weekend...

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ As I mentioned in my previous posts, I want to start getting in shape. Well, that may happen sooner than later because after putting on some day clothes this morning, the harsh reality that is my 'jelly roll' hit me. Yep, no matter how much I try to suck it in, it just bounces back like ball. I actually mentioned to hubby last night that I want to look at treadmills this weekend when we get the chance. It's a long weekend and there are some good Labor Day sale going on right now so we may just find one that's within our budget. That means I don't have to wait for my new gig to pay me to get a new treadmill. I only have one problem though. What do I do with my old treadmill? Oh well...I guess I'll just cross the bridge when I get there. I still have to look for its replacement anyway and there 's no guarantee I will find it this weekend. Knowing me, I'm sure I'll change my mind again whether I really need to get a new one...

Move...move..move...

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ That what I need to do if I want to get in shape. But because of my new job, I tend to sit a lot more now. The phone I use for work is in the computer room so I am forced to stay in one spot most of the time. It would have been easier if I can use a wireless phone but I have no choice because we are not allowed to do so for quality assurance. Unlike my other work-at-home jobs where I can do pretty much everything I want like go out in the backyard, walk around the house, with this new job, I am tied up in one place. I'm not complaining [although it may sound like I am, eh?] as I am very much aware that I'm lucky to even have a job, much more a work-at-home job. I know I have to find a way to exercise [or move at least] one way or another if I intend to lose some weight. Walking in our treadmill would be a great start but I am not too crazy about our present treadmill. It's inclined so I tend to get tired pretty quickly. As soon as I start gettin...