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Okay, so after 10 months of this journey, I have been on a crazy roller coaster ride of emotions, set backs, and awesome progress.  After...

When I first started blogging again, I thought I could easily handle this once a week or at the very LEAST, once a month.  The last 2...

I remember being in Junior High PE Class.  I was about 11 or 12 years old and my PE teacher told, Mrs. Miller told me that I was...

So I can’t believe that I missed my 5 mo. post op Blog post!  I can tell you that it has been so crazy in my world these days.  About a...

It’s been 4 months since I had the surgery and life is good!  I still have tons of energy and I feel my body is able to be more mobile!...

It’s been a little while since my last post.  With the holidays, comes great stress, hectic schedules and loving family time! My last...

I said at the end of last year that 2014 would be my greatest year yet and I am so happy that I am living up to that promise I made to...

Well, as I stated last week, I was 1 pound away from being at my lowest weight in 6 years. I am SO happy to report that not only did I...

I can’t believe I have lost 50 pounds!!  This is almost surreal to envision.  I am so used to stalling after the first 20 pounds and...

If you would have told me 7 weeks ago that I would lose 43 pounds in 6 weeks, I would tell you to stop listening to the dragon in the...

I can not even BEGIN to tell you how excited I was to be able to cook dinner for myself and Erick for the first time in 5 1/2 weeks!...

This week I finally said goodbye to the 300’s and hello to the 200’s  (I’ve missed, you, its been about a year!) So today I met with the...

I can’t believe that a month ago today I was sitting in a hospital bed in a twilight stage from the anesthesia and feeling nausea.  I...

Well this is the first week where I really feel like I am feeling myself again.  There are still a lot of road bumps here and there and...

I know I said this last week, but I can’t believe it has been TWO weeks since my life forever changed.  It’s been quite a challenge...

I can’t believe it has been a week since my life changed.  A lot happened in the hospital stay so I will keep it simple with some of the...

For over 20 years, I have battled in the war of obesity. I had won temporary battles here and there but there was always a bigger fleet...

I am sorry that you did not find my attempts in your class to be even satisfactory, and instead, I was deemed a failure in your class. ...

Something to consider: Lack of medical insurance does not equate to being a societal degenerate. Being overweight does not always equate...

I’m tired of every year being wasted on my “New Years Resolutions” because the year comes and goes and nothing is ever resolved and often...