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Gastric Bypass..Yes or No?

Diane from Fit to the Finish wrote about whether to have gastric bypass surgery or not on her blog today. I decided to post here the comment that I left on her site. My opinion on gastric bypass surgery: I … Continue reading

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Back-To-School Challenge – Week 1

It’s the end of the first week of the Back-To-School Challenge between my friend, Chris, and I. It’s just a short little challege where we are both trying to lose 20 pounds by August 8th, just before our kids go … Continue reading

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Why so nervous?

Last night I knew I was going to weigh in this morning and I was so nervous about it. I was nervous to the point that my stomach was in jumbles just thinking about it. Even this morning I was … Continue reading

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Weigh-In … Relief

Today’s Weight: 218.5 Loss/Gain this week: – 0.5 lb Total Loss So Far: – 12.5 lbs. After such a large loss last week I was really nervous that maybe it was all a fluke and I’d be up this week. … Continue reading

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Bathing Suit Miracle

I must start by saying that last summer I decided I wasn’t going to worry myself anymore with what people though about my fat body at the public pool. I wear a suit with a skirt and I’m not exposing … Continue reading

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Walking Works

I just read Diane’s blog post “Is Walking Alone Enough To Lose Weight?” today and was encouraged that walking does work as exercise and in being successful in weight loss. It’s not that I didn’t know this before. My friend … Continue reading

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Month Two Pics

I’ve taken and uploaded my month two pictures. Sorry, they aren’t open to the public, but for those who can check them out here’s the link: Month Two Pics I’ll post a photo on this blog when I lose my … Continue reading

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Back-To-School Challenge

I see weight loss challenges all over the place, but I never do them because..well, I haven’t really been serious enough, or brave enough, to think I could do it. Well, my best friend Chris and I are working on … Continue reading

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Knowledge & Planning Work

(I was waiting to see if I had a loss this week before posting this.) I just have to say that planning does work and so does working the plan.  I say this because it was my birthday on Thursday … Continue reading

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Weigh In … Payoff

Today’s Weight: 219.0 Loss/Gain this week:  -6.0 Total Loss So Far:  – 12.0 Last Monday I finally decided that I needed to adjust my eating habits if I’m going to lose the weight.  I’ve gotten myself into a pretty good … Continue reading

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