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Skin Deep - It's daylight savings time and I'm excited about everything that comes with springtime: flowers, sunshine and rooftop bars.  Well almost everything cause that spring cleaning thing...

Received - My new clothes from NY & Co arrived on Thursday.  I was anxious to see them since items can look different in person than they do online.  I opened each plastic bag and help up the...

Shopping - I finally broke down yesterday and ordered some clothes.  I got quite a bit from a friend yesterday but they dont fit very well yet.  I give them about another month or so and they...

19 months out -  I had my 18mo check up last week and it went better than I expected.  I thought my weight stabilized but it hasn't.  I've lost another 11lbs, but it took 3 months to do so.   Dr. ...

iAteIt - I need to know what I'm eating.  Not just the type of meat or seasoning, but what exactly has been put into the food to create my plate of deliciousness and whether or not it's nut...

Count Down - Today I'm enjoying beef n sausage pinwheel lasagne, a strawberry, canteloupe chunk and a quarter of an oatmeal raisin cookie for lunch.  I mean really enjoying it too.  Should I fe...

Window Shopping - Last week was a tough week and I decided to indulge in retail therapy during my lunch hour on Friday.  Last Thursday I decided I wanted a bday outfit and I've finally come up with ...

Yummy - I have not been a model WLS patient as of late.  I've been eating my face off with whatever I can get my hands on. Or at least as much as my pouch can hold at one time. PF Chang's ...

Ultimate Hustler - Coversations with my brother leave me with lots to think about and mentally tired. He's a jack of all trades though I'm not sure how many he's mastered thus far and he's passionate...

Fitted - It's only mid-July but the season is definitely about to change.  I eyeball my closet and realize there's na'an piece of fall clothing in my new size.  In fact, I have to buy an en...

Discipline - I need some.  God help me.

Day 2 - I'm hoping today is better than yestesrday.  I didn't do as well as I hoped to but it was better than previous days.  Having a hard time since i'm seriously CRAVING PF Chang's Kung...

Day 1 - Thanks to everyone for taking interest in my journey and me!  Whoda thought anyone would take interest in what I have to say? Today is the first day of my phase 1 diet and I'm d...

Refocus - I've eaten my face off over the last two days.  Well I've eaten as much as a toddler sized stomach can hold.  I haven't followed any plan other than the "see food" plan and I'm not...

One Year - As of 6/16 I'm officially one year out and considered a graduate.  It's been an amazing year.  I've lost 190lbs and hope to lose 65 more.  I'm 10lbs shy of my one year goal so I wa...

NYC - I made my first visit to NYC with a couple of sister friends yesterday to see the Browadway production of Fela Kuti and really enjoyed myself.  Since we were only there to see the ...

Shrinking Violet - A co-worker attempted to comment on my weight loss a few weeks ago and refered to me as a "shrinking violet".  Not only does she not know what the phrase means, but she failed mise...

11 mo out - I had my 11 month check up yesterday.  I lost another 9lbs for a total weight loss of 181lbs.  It's amazing that I've lost as much weight as I did and I've lost almost all my exces...

10 mo out - I'm officially 10 months out from surgery and I've had very good success so far.  I go in for my check up next Thursday; I'm anxious to see how much I've lost.  I hope I'm not disa...

9 mo update - Last weekend I was a guest speaker at my surgeon's office.  I was very nervous and had no idea what to say.  I said a few things that made sense (I guess) and people seemed to be a...

9 months - I went in for my 9 month check up last Wednesday and was really disappointed.  I only lost 10lbs!  While the doctor was excited, I wasn't.  I was hoping for a total loss of 15lbs. ...

Eating - I've been struggling with food for the past couple of weeks.  I can eat many of the things I used to before surgery and all of those things are bad for me.  I'm worried about stret...