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  1. Calico

    Daily Check-in, Thursday, November 6, 2025

    Hi again. Linda, my son says that an e version is available through Barnes and Noble.
  2. Calico

    Daily Check-in, Thursday, November 6, 2025

    Hey ladies, Thanks Nicki for purchasing my son's book, I hope you like it. Today was Back, Biceps and Forearms consisting of the biceps machine, the back machine (and I went heavier than I normally do on this machine), then the printout had me do: wide grip lat pulldowns - 12,10,10,8 Seated...
  3. Calico

    Daily Check-in, Wednesday, November 5, 2025

    Hi ladies, Thanks for being willing to check out my son's new book. If you buy I hope you like it, the e-version will be out later. My internet has been out most of the morning, they are doing work in my area. Today was a rest day from weights per the rotation I am doing, so I did Cathe's...
  4. Calico

    Daily Check-in, Tuesday, November 4, 2025

    https://www.jeremiahsaterauthor.com/buy-my-book See if this works. Yea it works, this takes you to my son's website. And you can use a link to see the book.
  5. Calico

    Daily Check-in, Tuesday, November 4, 2025

    Hi ladies, Today was a 70 minute leg workout which was 45 minutes of legwork plus 25 minutes of floorwork for abs, legs and glutes with a stretch. I did all the leg machines but 2, went heavier on the incline leg press. My legs will be shaking later I am sure. Nice workouts ladies!! My...
  6. Calico

    Daily Check-in, Monday, November 3, 2025

    Well, part of that was my floorwork. It can be 15-20 minutes by itself.
  7. Calico

    Daily Check-in, Monday, November 3, 2025

    Hi ladies, Today was a new weight rotation for building muscles. So day 1 was Chest/ Triceps entailing flat bench press with sets of 12,10,10,8; Incline Dumbbell Bench Press sets of 12,10, 8; Pec Deck Machine Fly sets of 12, 10, 8; Triceps Rope Pull 12, 10, 8; Dumbbell Kickbacks sets of...
  8. Calico

    Weekend Check-in, Saturday & Sunday, November 1 & 2, 2025

    Rest day. Not as sore as I would have thought. Guess that is a good thing. Have a great weekend!
  9. Calico

    Daily Check-in, Friday, October 31, 2025

    Hi ladies, Today was leg (lower body) day at the gym. I did all the leg machines but 1, my legs are fried. It was 67 minute workout. Including: inner and outer thigh machines, 2 thigh machines for tops of thighs, 1 machine for back of thighs, leg press machine, incline leg press machine...
  10. Calico

    Daily Check-in, Thursday, October 30, 2025

    Hi ladies, Today was an 80 minute gym workout doing shoulders. Everything shoulders, shoulder machine, dumbbells for side laterals, seated Arnold press, holding 1 dumbbell fat ends 2 hands for front raise, shoulder press, seated clean and press, snow angel (but my one shoulder locked up on...
  11. Calico

    Daily Check-in, Wednesday, October 29, 2025

    Hi ladies, Today I stayed home and did Dana Pieper's Kickbox Challenge. This is a 62 minute non stop cardio kickboxing with weighted punches at the beginning and sweat throughout the whole workout!! I put on ankle weights for all of it, held 3 pounds and then 2 pound dumbbells for the...
  12. Calico

    Daily Check-in, Tuesday, October 28, 2025

    Hi Linda and all who follow, Today was biceps and triceps plus floorwork for abs, legs and glutes which ended up being 73 minutes. The printout I am loosely following had me doing things like: dumbbell incline alternating hammer curls 5 sets x 15,8,8,8 8. I had to drop to 10 pound dumbbells...
  13. Calico

    Daily Check-in, Monday, October 27, 2025

    Too funny Linda, doctor's visit was all positive. My labs were the best they have been in a year. If my numbers continue to improve I can actually not be in kidney disease any more. I now have an appointment with my foot doctor on Wednesday. My foot that I had surgery on a few years back is...
  14. Calico

    Daily Check-in, Monday, October 27, 2025

    Hi ladies, Today was a weight workout at the gym for 77 minutes give or take. It was chest and back using machines, barbell bench press, dumbbells, and cables. Plus I did floorwork for legs, abs and glutes with a nice stretch. Tried a couple of new to me moves, I have a printout of...
  15. Calico

    Weekend Check-in, Saturday & Sunday, October 25 & 26, 2025

    Hi Linda, I decided that this weekend will be a rest weekend as well. I think I put my body through enough this week it deserves a break!! Have a great weekend!!
  16. Calico

    Daily Check-in, Friday, October 24, 2025

    Hi ladies, Can't believe I just did 83 minutes of a heavy weight workout. Started with barbell bench press with just the barbell which is 45 pounds. Did that for 10 reps, then upped it to 65 for 8 reps, then 75 for 6 and 85 for 4 and 1 rep (barely) at 95 pounds, moved to the back machine...
  17. Calico

    Daily Check-in, Thursday, October 23, 2025

    Hi ladies, My bloodwork results are trending in the right direction, Yay! Creatinine is down, GFR is up so I am closer to stage 3a kidney disease which would be wonderful to see. But I am stable at 3b for now. Today was an 85 minute gym workout using only machines and cables plus floorwork...
  18. Calico

    Daily Check-in, Wednesday, October 22, 2025

    Hi ladies, Today after getting my blood drawn I came home and did a 71 minute light weight workout going really high on the reps. I was using 8,10 and 12 pound dumbbells in that order, roughly 15 minutes per weight for all the exercises done, then I would switch to the next weight and work the...
  19. Calico

    Daily Check-in, Tuesday, October 21, 2025

    Hi ladies, I am sore from yesterday's workout so that is a good thing. Today was my Lower Body workout using 6 machines. On the calf machine (45 pound plate) 2 sets of 8, incline leg press started with 25 each side, then 45 each side, then a 45 and a 25 each side, ended with 2, 45's each side...
  20. Calico

    Daily Check-in, Monday, October 20, 2025

    Hi ladies, Today as per my new routine, I came to the gym and did a moderate weight upper body weight workout. I used 15, 17.5 and 20's for the majority of the workout about 15 minutes per weight to go through all the exercises. This included flat chest press/flyes, hammer curls...
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