--- title: Health & Fitness | Weight Loss description: Weight Loss | Advice and reviews of beauty products, health regimens, diets, and a full listing of recipes found on Karin's Instagram feed. --- [![Karin_Robinsantos](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/hs-fs/hubfs/KRlogo.png?width=714&height=577&name=KRlogo.png "Karin_Robinsantos")](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/home-page) # @kar_insurance on: Health and Fitness. ## [In Which Karin Gets Fit - Weekend Update (June 7 & 8)](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/healthandfitness/in-which-karin-gets-fit-weekend-update-june7-8) Posted by [Karin Robinson](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/healthandfitness/author/karin-robinson) Jun 9, 2014 3:24:03 PM **Weekend Update: June 7th & 8th, 2014** I was pretty proud of this weekend's activities!  There were a number of social events but I worked very hard to be cognizant of my daily food budget despite all the offerings in front of me - that meant lots of delicious salad!  I also worked to incorporate exercise into my transporation - things like bicycling instead of driving or taking the T - made a huge difference in my activity levels.  But more on that below! [more](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/healthandfitness/in-which-karin-gets-fit-weekend-update-june7-8) Topics: [FitBit](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/healthandfitness/topic/fitbit), [Weight Loss](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/healthandfitness/topic/weight-loss), [Get Fit](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/healthandfitness/topic/get-fit) ## [In Which Karin Gets Fit - June 6th Report](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/healthandfitness/in-which-karin-gets-fit-june-6th-report) Posted by [Karin Robinson](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/healthandfitness/author/karin-robinson) Jun 7, 2014 2:45:00 PM **June 5th, 2014** I felt today was a pretty active day, so it was good to really feel *exhausted* at the end of the day.  It was also a learning experience in terms of how to combine social events with my diet because, let's face it, social events nearly always include food.  More on what I learned below: [more](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/healthandfitness/in-which-karin-gets-fit-june-6th-report) Topics: [FitBit](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/healthandfitness/topic/fitbit), [Weight Loss](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/healthandfitness/topic/weight-loss), [Get Fit](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/healthandfitness/topic/get-fit) ## [In Which Karin Gets Fit - June 5th Report](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/healthandfitness/in-which-karin-gets-fit-june-5th-report) Posted by [Karin Robinson](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/healthandfitness/author/karin-robinson) Jun 6, 2014 1:41:00 PM **June 5th, 2014** Man, not so great yesterday.  It's only marginally over my goals, but it's really amazing how small differences add up over the course of the day.  Today, it was rainy so I got a ride to work from Jobim - that means I didn't get my usual 17 minute walk from Kendall square to work in the AM.  I did, however, walk from work to the subway. **Activity: **Again, less active today than I was yesterday.  I didn't go for a run and I didn't walk as much as I usually do.  This is definitely furthering my resolve to stand at my desk more often than I sit at it!! Tomorrow I'll plan on biking to work and then I'm paddleboarding with a friend after work.  Hopefully that should make up for it. [more](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/healthandfitness/in-which-karin-gets-fit-june-5th-report) Topics: [FitBit](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/healthandfitness/topic/fitbit), [Weight Loss](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/healthandfitness/topic/weight-loss), [Get Fit](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/healthandfitness/topic/get-fit) ## [In Which Karin Gets Fit - June 4th Report](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/healthandfitness/in-which-karin-gets-fit-article-1) Posted by [Karin Robinson](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/healthandfitness/author/karin-robinson) Jun 5, 2014 3:31:00 PM So, I've got a wedding coming up in April, at ~14 lbs to lose in between now and then.  Totally do-able!  It just involves a lot of re-thinking on my day to day.  I've started using FitBit, which has been immensely helpful in terms of measuring my own accountability and keeping track of my fitness goals.  I can keep track of how active I am, and even how many calories I consumed that day. [more](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/healthandfitness/in-which-karin-gets-fit-article-1) Topics: [FitBit](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/healthandfitness/topic/fitbit), [Weight Loss](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/healthandfitness/topic/weight-loss), [Get Fit](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/healthandfitness/topic/get-fit) [All posts](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/healthandfitness/all) ### Recent Posts