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Non-food related destructive behavior - My approach to this post-op process is my approach and I understand everyone is not like me, but from my observation I can say the following is true for a lot of us. In our mind...

Sure...you've had cheesy mashed cauliflower before - FOUR CHEESE mashed cauliflower???? Yes...ok...well ACT excited, k? Folks sometimes ask me, "do your kids REALLY eat this stuff or are you pulling our chain?" Let me offer up thi...

All those bummed out about their thinning hair...( - I am showing you this not out of some bid for pity. And it's not necessarily poking fun at myself for your benefit (well...maybe a little). I have alopecia areata. That means my ha...

What's for dinner tonight? - It's been a minute since I asked. But now that I have my interwebz back at home (yay!) I can actually find out BEFORE tomorrow how you respond! WOOT! Me? No idea as per usual on...

If you can eat eggs...MAKE THIS! :) - But for goodness sakes, don’t call it a quiche! A quiche is light and airy. This bad boy is hearty. This is not brunch food. In fact, I don’t necessarily label it break...

OT - RIP Cleopatra! - That would be Cleopatra as portrayed by Liz Taylor, that is. You've probably heard by now she passed away. She was a spunky lady and I liked her a lot. I'm quite sad she's gone but...

Calories in/calories out (and other weight loss tr - No...this isn't some wise, preachy post. It's sort of a resigned one actually. The last six months I think I've come to a different place mentally. I realize my body will do wha...

If you liked the salted caramel cocoa... - You MAY like this. It's a little different. But it's become my obsession. I actually limit my sodium intake throughout the day so I can have this. Is that very responsible or very ...

Inspirations have moved! - Well...not really. Really the more accurate thing to say is that they've been folded into my overall consciousness and THAT has moved. I am keeping a blog of my process and thou...

The view from 24 months out... - As my two-year “surgiversary” approaches, I am called to think about the changes over the past year particularly. Most of us, I sense, think about pre-op vs. post-op changes ...

Inspiration in six words or less - A website challenges you to tell your story in six words. I challenge you to tell your WLS story in six words. Can you do it? Will you try. For inspiration here’s mine: "I...