Bribing Myself back on track!

I am going to an anime convention tomorrow!!!! I have been working on my costume!!! (See my costume blog for more info on that). I am so excited!When I got home from work last night I really wanted to just grab my sewing and get to work, but I knew that if I started sewing I would skip my workout. So I made a rule that I could not touch the sewing machine until I did some cardio.I ran 3.01 miles

Hey! My FAQ is Still "Old School!"

My Frequently Asked Questions Page is still "old school" blue! Oops I missed that. I might change my color code again for all my pages because the Pink and Purple looks pretty and femine but can be hard on the eyes after a while.

Where did Jess go?

Sorry for the long pause, but it has been hard to find free time to make a post with all that is going on…April was a horrible month. In the end I gained 7 pounds due to stress eating. (Just read my April posts for an idea of what has been bothering me.)I realize that being “self-destructive” is no way to deal with life’s difficulties and I have been doing my best to get back to my healthy

Here it is...

Thanks to all who spotted my picture being used in an advertisement on Facebook!Please continue to let me know when you see the ad.Here is the screen print of the ad: There are laws that very clearly state that a person's likeness or image cannot be used in advertising without consent. (Parent's consent if a minor.) Since this is obviously my picture, I think I have a case! Now to find a Lawyer

I Need Your Help!!!

Copyright © (2001-2008) My Virtual Model, Inc.It was recently brought to my attention that this picture is being used on banner ads on Facebook to sell weight loss products!!! (Maybe even more places than that...)"Power Tea" & "Life Support Diet System" are two products that I have been informed are using my picture so far...When I try to contact these companies, my email is bounced back to me

In Loving Memory...

In my last post, I said that things have to get better, right? Well life proved me wrong.It showed me things can still get worse in such a tragic and senseless way…Early in the morning on Saturday April 5th my brother in-law, Lydel Lee Knutson, died in a car accident.My Saturday started with a call from the Red Cross. They were in need for people with my blood type (AB+) to donate platelets. She

Not a Good Fit

My story was "not a good fit" at this time for the magazine, but they will keep me in mind for future articles. They said they do a story on weight loss every month, so I gotta get in at some point, right? :) Someday this year I may be a cover-girl! ;)I am still a bit blue, but my mood is improving! All the weight and bad feelings from my period are going away... and I hope my life will