I am getting over my head with challenges...but they are so fun, and keep me engaged here.

So far I am running the Cheat Free Challenge

and I have joined

Tight Jeans
40lbs by Thanksgiving

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I don't want to loose good posts so I am transferring them here to my blog. Here is one I posted last week.

Been reading a lot of different peoples goals. I guess we all have a ton and a while back I my a list of both my vain and my real reasons for doing this. I have to tell a little story though. From June 26-July11, I went to Florida for my dream hoilday of two weeks doing all the theme parks. I have wanted to do this for such a long time, but never had a companion, then my best friend agreed to come. Our goal was lots of screaming on all the coasters. I had a secret fear though...

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I just took a new family in the neighbourhood out shopping and then to lunch. They choose Chinese. Now if I was doing all the ordering I would have know 100% what to order. Chinese in China is VERY different to what it is in the west, healthier I think, but still you do have to watch out for the sugars in sauces, etc..

I think I did ok, I tried to steer vege dishes onto the menu which worked ok as the wife was a vegetarian, but the meat dishes were picked by the kids.

I had
Mange Tout sauted in garlic - OK
Eggplant braised in a spicy brown sauce -...

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