4-4-05
HELLO ALL TODAY I WENT IN TO SEE THE DOC TODY GOT MY STAPLES REMOVED AND TOOK A BLOOD TEST FOR THE BLOOD THAT HAS BEEN IN MY STOOL (IKNOW GROSS) I WAS PUT ON MEDS TO PROTECT MY TUMMY AND STOP THE SMALL BLEED ,I CAN ALSO DRIVE AGAIN YEAH !!!!! I AM GOING TO TAKE IT SLOW I SEE HOW AT SOIME POINST I'M ON CLOUD 9 GETTING AROUND GETTING ALL MY FLUIDS IN AND THEN BAM THE NEXT MINUTE IT HURTS TO THINK LOL... ANY WAY I GOT ON THE SCALE AT THE DOC OFFICE IT I AM DOWN 20LBS!!!!!! CAN U BELIEVE IT .


4-9-05
hi all, it's been a bumpy road but it seems to get smoother daily . the bleeding has stopped!!!! now all i need to do is get my blood count up and my strenght will come back. i know i'm not ready to get back to work yet because i sometimes get these spells that require me to take rest several times a day the doc said it's because my blood is really low. anyway for the good new the weight is still falling off i am down 25lbs and counting i'll get weighted on monday and update you guys...
it is hard eating and getting all of my protein i intend to talk about this with the nutritionist on monday
later

4-16-05
hey all ...I am doing fine the weight is still falling off(not as fast) but i'm still losing . all of my clothes are falling off.. but i am not ready to go to the store to find out what size i wear. before the wls i was a 18-20/ i think now i maybe wear a 14-16 we will see. i 'll be heading back to work soon so i'll need some clothes to get through the week lol.. anywho just wanted to update my page .....later


4-24-05
my weightloss is still steady . i am learning how to eat again it is very different . i take small bites and i chew forever... i don't want to dump or block my stoma....i am now down to 235 i ams feeling good my dh loves to new me. i want to the mall today to window shop(lol) and i fit a large blazer in old navy ... isn't that great. i also went to new york and company and i can fit a 16 in regular capri's without spandex(must be nice)





5-4-05
HEY ALL !!! I KNOW IT 'S BEEN A WHILE I AM DOING JUST FINE. WEIGHT IS STILL FALLING OFF!!!! I NOW WEIGH 225 AND I AM LOVING IT!!!! SORRY I HAVEN'T POSTED IN A WHILE BETWEEN WORK
AND RUNNING AROUND I HAVE NO TIME JUST WANTED TO TAKE A MOMENT
TO UPDATE LATER!!!!!!

5-29-04
WOW TIME FLIES WHEN YOUR HAVING FUN!!!!! IT BEEN A WHILE SINCE I POSTED!!! IT'S BEEN GREAT ... I HAVE BEEN LOSING FATS I CAN'T FIT ANY OF MY CLOTHES I AM DOWN TO 220 AND IT FEELS GOOD ... I DON'T EVER GET HUNGRY I HAVE TO MAKE MYSELF EAT...ANWAY I PROMISE TO KEEP UP MY POST....






6-20-05

THINGS ARE GREAT I AM LOSING SLOWER NOW THAT I AM IN THE GYM... STILL LOSING INCHES WEEKLY I AM IN BETEEEN A 14-12 IT'S HEAVEN JUST WANTED TO DROP A FEW LINES ..UNTIL NEXT TIME

6-30-05
EVERYTHING IS GREAT WENT TO DOC LAST WEEK ANS I HAVE LOST MORE ...







July 8,2005
I WENT TO MY COUSIN'S WEDDING THIS WEEKEND WE HAD TO DRIVE TO FLORIDA ...(LONG dRIVE) ... OUR TRIP ALMOST WAS CANCELLED DUE TO THE THREAT OF HURRICAINE DENNIS .... THE WEDDING WAS ON THE BEACH AN WE HAD TO WEAR WHITE LINEN ... IT WAS BEAUTIFUL. I SAW FAMILY I HAD NOT SEEN IN YEARS ... THEY WERE SHOCKED AS TO SEE ME ... THEY DID NOT KNOW I HAD WLS AND WERE SO HAPPY FOR ME.. I'LL HONESTLY ADMIT THIS WLS HAS CHANGED MY LIFE ...I AM SO HAPPY
pic of me before the wedding ( it was a all white party....






7-28-05
LONG TOME NO POST. JUST WANTED TO DEOP A FEW LINES... I HAVE LOST SOO MUCH WEIGHT... PEOPLE ARE CONSTANTLY COMPLIMENTING ME ON MY WEIGHT LOST... I AM IN BETWEEN A 10 ANS 12 LOOKING GOOD.....





i'm still alive
just wanted to let the amos family know that i am doing ok after hurricaine Katrina has taken away everything i own . just wanted to let the board know i am doing fine thanks for all of your prayers i have now permanently moved to houston and as soon as i have a home computer i will update you guys ...... thaks again kl




09-22-05
HERE WE GO AGAIN I JUST G
OT SETTELED IN HOUSTON NOW WE HAVE TO LEAVE AGAN FOR RITA !!!! FIRST KATRINA NOW RITA ..I DON'T KNOW HOW MUCH OF THIS I CAN TAKE.. I REALLY WANT THIS TO BE OVER WITH




10-03-05
HI FAMILY. JUST WANTE D TO UPDATE MY PROFILE AND INFORM YOU GUYS THAT 100LBS ARE GONE FOREVER AND I AM AT MY GOAL WEIGHT THAT I SET .... THANK FOR YOUR LOVE HELP AND SUPPORT .....KL










11/08/05

i am so sorry that i haven't updated my profile... things have been so hectic . i am trying to get back on track and get back to normal . this hurricane has really taken me for a ride ... i am now working in Houston .. i have not been to a doctor for a check up and i don't know how to contact dr o'connell .....my weisgth is relly good i have slowed down on losing and i am down to 150......so i am happy with my results.......sorry it took so long to update i;ll try to update more often ....



HEY EVERYONE!!!!! JUST WANTED TO UPDATE MY PICS!!! I AM STILL LOSING ...I WONDER WHEN IT WILL SLOW DOWN ..I AM EATING WELL AND TAKING MY VITA'S SO I GUESS EVERYTHING IS OXX.... UNTIL NEXT TIME!!!!















hey all !!! these are new pics from the bayou classic weekend i am doing well just wanted to note my progress


1-6-2006
HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!!! I HAVEN'T POSTED IN A WHILE I'VE BEEN BUSY TRYING TO GET BACK ON TRACK FROM THE STORM.. I AM LOVING THE NEW ME . PEOPLE I HAVE NOT SEEN IN A WHILE CANNOT BELIEVE THE CHANGES IN ME. I AM NOW IN BETWEEN A 6 AND 7 IT IS STRANGE FOR ME TO LOOK AT MY CLOTHES AND BELIEVE I CAN FIT INTO THEM WHEN I LOOK IN THE MIRROR ALL I SEE IS ME. MY HUSBAND IS ALWAYS TELLING ME HOW SKINNY I AM I GUESS THAT HIS WAY OF TELLING ME I LOOK GOOD.. ANYWAY I PROMISE TO WRITE MORE LATER!!!





3-25-06
HI ALL I AM HERE IN BATON ROUGE FOR MARDI GRAS I TRIED TO GET A ROOM CLOSER TO NEW ORLEANS BUT I REFUSE TO PAY 200+ a night for a hotel. ANYWAY I AM DOING GREAT.. I AM ABOUT 130 AND I WEAR A 5-7 DEPENDING ON THE STORE....I FOUND A NEW DOC IN HOUSTON HE'S GREAT.. I MISS DR O...AND HIS STAFF...JUST WANTED TO POST .... LATER





I'VE GOT TO POST MORE OFTEN !!!! HI FAM JUST WANTED TO WRITE A FEW LINE IT HAS BEEN A WHILE SINCE I POSTED ... I WILL BE A YEAR OUT IN A COUPLE OF DAYS ... WOW TIME HAS MOVED... I AM NOW ABOUT I AN 4-5 I DON'T WANT TOP LOSE ANY MORE WEIGHT ... I KNOW IT'S A BLESSING TO HAVE COME THIS FAR BUT I DON'T WANT TO DISSAPEAR..LOL... ANY WAY THE FAM IS DOING GREAT WE JUST MOVED INTO A HOME IN KATY,TEXAS SO I GUESS THERE IS NO GOING BACK TO NEW ORLEANS FOR US.. I GUESS WILL VISIT ..JUST WANTED TO JOT A FEW LINES ..I NEED TO CONTINUE WITH THIS JOURNAL ...I NOTICED BRFORE MY WLS I POSTED ALMOST DAILY I NEED TO GET BACK IN THE HABIT ...ANYWAY UNTIL NEXT TIME.....PEACE AND BLESSINGS






03-28-2006
TODAY IS MY NEW BITRHDAY!!!! I DHAVE NEVER BEEN SO HAPPY.
I NOW REALIZE HOW MUCH MY LIFE HAS CHANGED FOR THE BETTER. I NOW SEE WHERE USING THIS WLS TOOL HAS ENHANCED MY ENTIRE LIFE.. I HAVE HAD MY UPS AND DOWNS BUT, THE OVERALL POSITIVE RESULTS ARE OUTSTANDING..I JUST WANTED TO POST ON MY NEW BIRTHDAY..AND GIVE SPECIAL THANKS TO GOD, MY FAMILY AND FRIENDS .MY DOCTOR AND HIS STAFF AND LAST BUT NOT LEAST MY WLS FAMILY HERE AT OH.......KENDRALL






5/17/2006
HI ALL , IT'S BEEN A WHILE I HAVE BEEN SO BUSY..I AM DOING WELL I HAVE STILL BEEN LOSING ....AND ENJOYING MY NEW LIFE .... THIS CHANGE HAS BEEN FOR TH BETTER. I WENT TO NEW ORLEANS LAST WEEKEND FOR A WEDDING .. OLD FRIENDS DID NOT EVEN RECOGNIZE ME.. ONE FRIEND STARTED CRYING WHEN SHE SAW HOW GOOD I LOOK SHE SHE IS SO HAPPY FOR ME. I AM HAPPY TOO.. I NOW WEAR A SIZE 4 IT;S WONDERFUL.........here are some new PICS
MEET MY NEW PUPPY DEKOTA BORN 10/25/2005. ALSO A PIC OF ME SINGER KELLY PRICE AND "TOMMY" FROM THE TV SHOW MARTIN ..ALS A RECENT PIC OF ME AND MY HUSBAND A A FRIEND PARTY .... LATER

















8-2-2006

HEY ALL IT HAS BEEN A LONG TIME SINCE I POSTED . EVERY THING IS GOOD WITH ME . I'M AT A STEADY WEIGHT OF 130LBS AND I MAY GAIN OR LOSE TWO POUNDS BUT NO MORE THAN THAT . I FEEL GOOD AND MY LEVELS ARE GOOD . I GET A B 12 INJECTION 3X MONTHLY IT KEEP ME FEELING GOOD . I LOVE THE NEW ME. WHEN I SEE PEOPLE I HAVEN'T SEEN IN A WHILE THEY DON'T EVEN RECOGNIZE ME. EVERYONE SAYS I LOOK GOOD . THE ONLY PROBLEM I HAVE IS SOME EXTRA SKIN UNDER MY ARMS AND MY BREAST SHRUNK TO AN A CUP NOTHING A WATER BRA CAN'T FIX (LOL)...I'M ENJOYING MY WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY LATER FOR NOW..





9/10/06 IT'S BEEN HOW LONG SINCE I POSTED ..OMG I HAVE TO DO BETTER ANYWAY HI ALL EVERYTIHING IS FINE I JUST WANTED TO DROP IN AND UPSAT MY PIC. THIS HAS BEEN A WONDERFUL JOURNEY AND I WOULD NOT TRADE MY EXPERIENCES FOR ANYTHING......












12-25-06
It's been forever since I've posted .. i just wanted to drop by and add some new pics ..Thanks for the support from this site it's really helped me to get through this journey ...... here are som new pics....