Tag Archives: Chocolate

What’s Your Price Point?

Posted on January 10, 2012 by Coco

I don’t like to count calories or keep a food diary anymore, but I do find it helpful to think of my calories as money that I want to spend wisely. If my jeans are getting snug, I may put … Continue reading →

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Not A Creature Was Stirring

Posted on December 25, 2011 by Coco

It’s my favorite time of Christmas Day. The stockings are hung (and stuffed) by the chimney with care. The presents are ’round the tree. I’m sipping coffee by the glow of the tree, listening to traditional Christmas carols, waiting for … Continue reading →

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Measuring Up

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Coco

One part of my three-part damage control plan to get me through December without collecting too many extra pounds along the way is to drink more water. For a while I was easily drinking at least 64 ounces of water … Continue reading →

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December Damage Control

Posted on December 5, 2011 by Coco

I have managed to maintain my “happy weight” through this much of 2011, and I would really like to be wearing my skinny jeans when we greet 2012. On the other hand, I am not in the mood to deprive … Continue reading →

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Countdown To The Hot Chocolate 15K–This Is It!

Posted on December 2, 2011 by Coco

I spent my last week before the Hot Chocolate 15K grateful that I decided to focus my training on hills, especially after this elevation profile was posted on the race website. Hello! Miles 3 through 6 are one long climb! … Continue reading →

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