I know what you mean about the chi's watching the TV with you. I do the same. Last night we watched the biggest loser and it really motivated me. I am on more meds than I care to count and I believe half at least could go if I only dropped this extra weight.
We are starting tomorrow and going until Spring Break mid April. We all show up the first day with a $10 gift card. The person who loses the most percentage wins the pile of gift cards. I can"t wait to spend my gift cards!!! lol Carol Anne On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 12:52 PM, Dunwoody, Amanda < [email protected]> wrote: > > > My mom is doing something similar to that at her work. They’ve got a > money pot going to see who will lose the largest percentage of weight by > sometime in April. The chis and I have started also watching this new > reality TV show called Heavy. It comes on Monday nights on A and E > channel. I saw the first episode Monday night and just cried for the people > on that show because their lives were so effected by their weight. But by > the end of the show they were happy and working towards their goal of losing > weight and looked awesome. I was so happy for them. Of course the chis > couldn’t figure out why mommy was laughing and crying at the same time. > Jack was really confused, poor little guy. > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On > Behalf Of *[email protected] > *Sent:* Wednesday, January 19, 2011 11:45 AM > > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [Chihuahuas] 2 things > > > > > > Don't feel bad I am starting the biggest loser at work tomorrow. I am > hoping to drop at least fifty pounds! Maybe I should worry about my weight > as much as I worry about my chi's! Then I can take a lot medicine. > > Sent on the Sprint® Now Network from my BlackBerry® > ------------------------------ > > *From: *"Dunwoody, Amanda" <[email protected]> > > *Sender: *[email protected] > > *Date: *Wed, 19 Jan 2011 11:40:23 -0600 > > *To: *<[email protected]> > > *ReplyTo: *[email protected] > > *Subject: *RE: [Chihuahuas] 2 things > > > > > > For some reason it makes me feel better to know that our little ones have > trouble just like us when it comes to losing weight. This is somewhat off > topic for this group but I started a new years resolution to lose weight > this year and I can tell it’s getting close to lunch time because I’m > hungry. Weight never seems to come off as easily as it came on…..sigh > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On > Behalf Of *Carol Smet > *Sent:* Wednesday, January 19, 2011 11:36 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [Chihuahuas] 2 things > > > > > > I have rescued several overweight chi"S and put them on diets straight > away. Actually the little boy I am picking up will go on one too. Being > overweight is very hard on their little frames and has some serious health > risks. Not to mention it shortens their lifespan. > > That being said I feed mine half their allotted amount in the am and half > again in the pm. If they seems to be hungry still I might give them a few > pieces in the mid-day. I have them that range from 2.85 to 7 pounds and none > of mine have had a single problem. > > > > Hope this help ease your mind. > > On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 3:58 AM, marinegal <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > ok this is day 3 of Gurgis diet he is really overweight but i am afraid > that he is going to go hypoglycemic on me with such strict feeding. Should i > worry about this? I am so worried about his weight he is so fat. He is > banned from all people food and he gets a single kibble for a treat and when > he gets really crazy for food. Is it too late to get in on the secret pal? > thank you Aimi and Gurgi > > > > > -- > > *Carol* > > *Muchacha, Bella Rose, Chibbie, Blue, Cooper, Ruth Anne, Gracie, * > > *ChiChi, Granny and Holly Noel* > > > > > -- *Carol* *Muchacha, Bella Rose, Chibbie, Blue, Cooper, Ruth Anne, Gracie, * *ChiChi, Granny and Holly Noel*
