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TheSecretLifeofJen
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Blogging about Life, Love, Fitness and Food.
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Almost Home
Goodbye Melbourne Just a bit more sunshine, then it’s Sydney for Christmas. Home Read more
Posted on 23 December 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Finished, Done, Over, Complete, Final!
You get the idea, right? I am DONE! Finished! It’s over. Six years of uni; undergrad, honours and masters. OVER(!!!) I have no words!Mr. J took me out to... Read more
Posted on 02 December 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Plyo Goodness
2355 calories, 26 minutes vigorous activity and 1hr 49 minutes moderate activity, yesterday. That is of course thanks to plyometrics.It is crazy, and half way... Read more
Posted on 29 November 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
The Weekender
Birthday weekend. Yep, I was spoiled good And before I get too old, silly cupcakes were on the menu. Thanks Read more
Posted on 28 November 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
When Life Gets in the Way
I am a little off schedule after my four day break. Yesterday I had planned to do Plyometrics and a weights component later. But Plyo (o-m-g!), is crazy and I a... Read more
Posted on 24 November 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
P90x – Off, Now Back ON
Four days break from exercise, how it scares me. It should have only been three, but yesterday, I missed the boat.Yes, my girlfriend was in town, and yes it is... Read more
Posted on 23 November 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
The Weekender
Well the weekend was epic. Serious, epicness My bestie came to visit for the weekend, and Mr. J was away on a conference … > Hello girly chillax time ... Read more
Posted on 21 November 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Liebster Blog Love
A big thank you to Gary Lum for nominating me for a Liebster I like to read about Gary’s cooking adventures.This “Liebster Blog” award is given to bloggers who... Read more
Posted on 21 November 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Plyometrics and #NoSugarVember
Plyo was… HARD > So many squats, so much jumping. My first go, there was a fair amount of modification going on But I got through it. Today was meant... Read more
Posted on 16 November 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
P90x Doubles
And so it has begun. p90x doubles, cra-zy, but hopefully the push that my body needs.I started classic doubles today, cardio x to start. Read more
Posted on 14 November 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
The Weekender
Started the weekend with Kenpo X… I don’t love the karate-type moves, but I tell you, if you do it properly, it’s a great cardio workout without leaving the... Read more
Posted on 14 November 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Thoughts on P90x
Into my third week of p90x… I decided to do the Lean program, as it is recommended for women wanting more cardio and less muscle building. It is definitely... Read more
Posted on 08 November 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
The Weekender
Started the weekend with Kenpo X from p90x. At first I really didn’t like it, the whole martial arts type of moves aren’t really for me. But when I saw the... Read more
Posted on 06 November 2011 DIARIES -
Birthday Steak
Due to the impending due date of my thesis, unfortunately I could not plan anything special for Mr. J’s birthday. I wanted to surprise him with a weekend away,... Read more
Posted on 03 November 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
November Goals
The last couple of months have been pretty tough for me. It is never easy to come to terms with weight gain. It often feels like I am starting all over again. Read more
Posted on 02 November 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
October Review
I didn’t have many goals for October… it has been a difficult month or so… and fitness certainly took a back seat. Similar to the struggles I experienced in... Read more
Posted on 01 November 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
It’s Time
So many things to say!I finished and submitted my masters thesis!!!!!!!!!!!! I had a month extension, but I pushed really hard over the last couple of weeks... Read more
Posted on 01 November 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Getting There
It is Mr. Js birthday today(!) We are heading out tonight for Steak, but only the best steak in Canberra – Kingsley’s Steakhouse. Read more
Posted on 25 October 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Another Update
Still pushing through with my thesis… ugh(!) Intro, method & results drafted and now done, so on to … (cue scary music) … the discussion. I’ve started... Read more
Posted on 23 October 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
The Final Stretch
I am really under the pump. With course work done, placement stuff is well on its way, but the thesis haunts me(!)I am in the final stretch, but even that fact... Read more
Posted on 18 October 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION