I think so. Ever since I got my dog I walk at least a half hour every day and have gotten to see basically my entire neighborhood by foot in a 1 mile radius. I lived in suburbia for 10 years and never did that! Also, I tend to go out more, […]

Writing in a health blog must be hard on everyone. My last real health-related post was on May 4th. Check out the last posts of the blogs in my BlogRoll:

Training for the Apocalypse - April 24th
Birth of a Geek Runner - April 20th
Blog My Life - April 22nd
My Running Journey - June 29th (not […]

Ok. This was not how it was supposed to go. But this blog has gone exactly where my health has - nowhere. I am 213 lbs. today, pretty much the same as in April, the time of my last post. What I have learned so far is that changing people’s habits takes […]

I haven’t gotten the chance to sit down and set down any concrete goals and plans to reach those goals, which I know I should, but in the meantime my wife and I have started to take a nice long 30-60 minute walk around our neighborhood every evening.
It’s amazing the things that you miss when […]

I woke up this morning, as usual, groggy and un-caffeinated. I brush my teeth, stumble into the kitchen, and like a reflex, pour myself a bowl of Fruit Loops. Gahh! At least I’ve recently switched to skim milk, but still. A 1 cup serving of fruit loops has 120 calories, but […]

I am male, 26 years old, and overweight. My name is Jonathan. I started MyMoneyBlog a few months ago to help me manage my finances as I am only a year or so out of college, and it was a pretty good success. I am well on my way to my financial […]