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2yrs +....Oct 15,2012:))))) - WOW!!! It has just been amazing. I can hardly believe this is me after all this time, although it seems like just yesterday I was in Mexico having a serious eye to eye conversat...

112 lbs later..what a birthday:)) - What  an amazing birthday spent perfectly! Great friends and a 17 mile bike ride!!!!! That is stupendous for me. 1 yr and 5 mos later: I can wear a size 6 pant...I was a 22 needi...

Success after the holidays:) - It has been 1 yr and 3 mos come the 15th. I managed to make it thru the holidays and be better for it. I went to the gym extra during the holidays..still with my trainer and more...

Thanksgiving Success - I will say that this Thanksgiving was proof that this sleeve has delivered me from the bowels of eating hell. I definitely knew exactly what I was thankful for!! I ate my protei...

The small BIG things that make it all worth it. - So the things that happened to me today related to WL **My Dad whispered to me, "You have lost enough weight now. I never thought that I would tell you that " ***** He does not ...

The things that 'hit' you on this journey - It really is funny to shop around and realize that you are too little for an XL and Lg clothes. Just makes you shake your head.:)

ONE WHOLE YEAR TODAY!!!! - I made it!!!!!!!!!! Just can hardly fathom that I sit right here 111 lbs and 78 inches less!!!! I started at 266 lbs and now am at 155 today.... I party-ed like all get out las...

10 mos out - Well, it has been amazing reaching this point in my VSG experience. I am humbled at how far I have come. It is a conscious decision every day to eat healthy but the VSG makes it SO...

9 mos of success - Dang the shorts I have been wearing this spring/summer are steadily falling off! I mean really!!!! Never in a million years would I have believed that I could go from a size 16 to ...

Sharing VSG..wanted to... - Well, you know, I have not shared my VSG with anyone but tonite I wanted to more than any other time since my surgery. I was sitting in restaurant on vacation. While there, a lady ...

Things that I need to know and remind myself of - Brandilynn note She is indeed!!  One of the books I will give you a link to the book so you can peruse it, you can see if they are in your local bookstore, or I like to shop on ...

OMW!!!!!!!! SHOCKED - I went shopping today because I have a 6pm wedding to attend this coming weekend. Had to find an outfit you know. SO, I thought why don't you try a DRESS. SO.... I DID!  I tried o...

nsV...:) - I do have lots to smile about! I did have to go and get new bras AGAIN! I don't mind a bit being a good bit smaller. I got so tired of carrying around all that extra.  I have lo...

My scale is a ....trampoline!!!!! ARRRRRGGGHHHH! - What is UP WITH that thing!!! I have not had this before and just need to get it out...do ya hear me!!  That thing is a trampoline....up and down, up and down....I am a bit annoye...

NSV;observations - WELLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL!!! I was at a store the other day and thought I would grab a 14 to see how much farther I needed to go to get into one....WELLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL....look no furth...

nsv note - Post Date: 3/28/11 8:19 pm Last Edit: 3/28/11 8:25 pm I did it! I did it! I did it! I unloaded 5 FULL garbage bags, one shopping bag, and 6 hanging sets of dress clothes!! M...

Who this WLS is REALLY about. - Well, this surgery is for and about you....ONLY YOU HAVE TO UNDERSTAND THAT YOU NEED IT!! You do not NEED anyone else to understand anything about your decision....or atleast th...

Making this journey - It has been great! I have lost 55 inches and 77 pounds (that is one of my children plus a bit).  I went from a size 26W pant to a now a 16 regular; a 3x shirt to a large and even m...

NSV..."FINE" - NOW....A guy called me "FINE" today....OMG I cannot tell you when I have heard that applied to me...of all people. Now, of course, he does not know of all the collateral damage f...

NSV...UNLOADING THE CLOSET!! - I did it! I did it! I did it! I unloaded 5 FULL garbage bags, one shopping bag, and 6 hanging sets of dress clothes!! My husband said the WALL must feel better...hahahaha! I c...

Food for thought..from Brandilynn. - Food isnt good or bad, food is just food.   You have more nutritious choices and less nutritious choices.   Is it okay to have poorer nutritional choices every now and again?  S...

2 mos and 13 days :) - .I could put on an XL jacket and could get in a large and zip it too!!! I was so excited. Most of all this week my 7 yr old daughter was able to put her arms around me AND clasp ...

Moving forward ramblings - I TOTALLY understand wrapping your mind around the whole thing. It truly was up until the evening before surgery that it REALLY hit me....I ate a super yummy supper (full fledge ...