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Malitol syrup and I are not friends... - I got a sample pack from Celebrate, and decided to give their sugar-free calcium chews a try. Boy, that was awful! I didn't actually dump, but I just felt awful for about 45 min...

Happy Turkey Day! - I hope you all have a great Thanksgiving today! So much has happened since the last Thanksgiving, and I am thankful for that. 

Black Friday shoppin - OK, I'm braving the crowds again this year with a friend. We actually had a lot of fun last year, and this year, we're a bit more mentally prepared for the crazy. LOL Anyway, I ...

Hair tips - Well, I think I'm starting to lose some hair. Ugh! My hair is my pride and joy, so losing it is not going to sit well with me. Yes, I'm taking my vitamins and getting all my pro...

I ate too much...oof! - And, I've been throwing it up for the past 20 minutes. Ugh...this is what I get for waiting too long in between meals, then trying to overcompensate for it. I'll learn eventuall...

Exercise update - Between my daughter being sick, and then I caught whatever she had, I put exercise on the back burner. I started feeling human again, so I tried a few things this week. I went t...

3 months and down 70lbs.! - Woo hoo! It's been three months since surgery, and amazingness!! I'm down 70lbs. from my starting weight when I went for my initial consult. I've gotta say that I feel SO much b...

I think I found out what's causing my yeast infect - Milk. *sigh* I did a little experiment the other day and had a protein shake with milk for two mornings. No other milk was consumed. Wouldn't you know, my symptoms started up ag...

Extra dry skin - Anyone going through this? My skin usually get drier in the winter (like most people), but it seems even drier than usual. I'm getting my water and vitamins in, so does anyone h...

UPDATE: Not a good day... - Well, I called this AM, and got in to see my PCP. I went over everything with her, and she put me on a longer course of Diflucan and is testing me again for diabetes--just to se...

Not a good day... - I'm really annoyed with my PCP's office right now. I've been battling on-going yeast infections, and have seen several doctors in the practice about it. I called today to set up...

My first reward - I've been thinking for a while what I wanted to do for rewards for myself along my weight loss adventure. I've decided they're going to be different pampering things--pedicure, ...

Off to Spinning tonight... - Thank goodness I'm heading to a class tonight! My daughter has been sick this weekend into today, my husband has been working from home the last two days due to Hurricane Sandy,...

Spanish Tapas! - I'm super jazzed for my Date Night with DH. Spanish Tapas are on the menu  Mmmmm...Spanish tortilla, garlic shrimp and braised rabbit. 

Is it me? - I ordered some things from Lane Bryant, and just tried them on. The size 24 jeans fit perfectly, as does the 18/20 sweater! I know I shouldn't be complaining about smaller sizes...

Plateau - Wouldn't you know, I'm going through a plateau now? LOL I find it funny because reading Nik's post the other day about free fall weight loss vs. experience, and its timeliness. ...

Spinning is my new addiction... -  I know I've probably said it before, but I'm really digging Spinning! I had a really great class this morning, and it definitely has put a spring in my step. However, there is no ...

Hey, Paul! What's your friend's triathlon blog? -  I thought I bookmarked it, but I guess I didn't. Boo on me.  Thanks for your help!

The tortilla was too much... -  I was so excited to have tortillas again, and made myself a breakfast quesadilla this morning. Ugh...the tortilla was just a little too much. My pouch feels so full right now, so ...

Cleared for tortillas! -  You have no idea how happy this makes me! LOL I knew I could have them before, but I didn't. My dietician gave me the OK for some other food ideas, too. On to quesadillas! 

BodyPump class in the AM... -  Woo hoo! I'm really jazzed about BodyPump in the morning. I haven't taken that class in such a long time, but I definitely need some strength training. I feel so weak most of the ...

I survived my first Spinning class! -  Woo hoo! What a rush! I was a little nervous about doing this class, but it was really great! I'm so glad I went. I was a little wobbly after class, but I'm fine now. It was to...

I just signed up for a Spinning class... -  for tomorrow morning! Yowza!!  I've never taken a Spinning class before, so is there anything I should know? I'm bringing a bottle of water and currently seeing if I have short...

I think I have a new addiction... -  I went to an Aqua Zumba class tonight with a friend, and it was so much fun! Believe me--I have zero dance coordination, but I still enjoyed myself. So, I think I'll be taking mor...

What's YOUR motivation? -  I've been in a bit of an exercise funk, partly due to being exhausted. The other part is a lack of motivation. Not sure why, since its a bit easier to move around, but I haven't b...