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Only Excitement As I Know What Lies Ahead

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It’s Monday, everyone! And that means another Primal Blueprint Real Life Story from a Mark’s Daily Apple reader. If you have your own success story and would like to share it with me and the Mark’s Daily Apple community please contact me here . I’ll continue to publish these each Monday as long as they keep coming in. Thank you for reading! Yup, success stories are back! And I’m looking for more. Follow-ups, mid-progress reflections—every story at every stage has the potential to inspire folks out there who are getting started or contemplating a new beginning. Contact me here to share your story. You never know who you’ll impact by doing it. Enjoy, everyone! It has been 8 years since the start of our journey so going back to the beginning after so much time has passed will be interesting for me. My weight issues didn’t start until my mid-20s. Within a 5 month time period I went from an an active job to a completely sedentary one, got pregnant, and quit smoking. It was the perf

Wahoo Weekending

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The highlight of our weekend was going to the UVA football game – a big win over Florida State! Thomas’s friend Josh gave us their great seats while they were at the beach. We left our boys with Nona, who took great care of them and spent the night since we’d be out late. I got SO many comments from other fans on my “I Married Into This” shirt!! First, We Tailgated T’s friend organized a tailgate with fried chicken, mac n cheese, and brews. Not my healthiest dinner, but when in Rome! The stadium was packed! We had such good seats, and were so glad we were there for both a close game and a win! Halftime ice cream! Best part was when the students stormed the field! We got home at midnight, took fast showers, and went right to sleep. Luckily, Birchie slept in until 7:00 which was so much better than 6:00! Morning brother time: Rewinding Back to Friday We had a cozy Friday night in on a rainy day. We enjoyed making a Blue Apron meal together – these yummy meatballs ove