vacationlover
vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
...so that's what happens when someone deletes a p - I guess I've never really paid attention to a post that I responded to, which was subsequently deleted... Apparently all traces of the post go away?
I responded to one today (t...
vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
Where & when is S metro coffee group this week - Hi! Just checking to see where coffee is this Saturday :)
vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
How are you all doing? - Hi! I didn't even know that the April 2011 board existed... until today :)
How are you all doing?
I'm doing great! I am happy with my weightloss progress. I have met my Dr...
vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
VSG isn't magic (aka- still need to ban foods from - Well, this weekend I learned that, just like in my pre-op phase, there are certain foods that I can't have in my home anymore :(
I made a fantastic dessert to take to a friend...
vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
I don't feel different? Do you? - I know I look different (note my previous grumpy post about people not recognizing me). I know that I'm smaller (I fit in size 12 skinny jeans...wth? :)). I know that my enduranc...
vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
Bad reaction to blueberries (or maybe fiber pills) - So, if you've been following my posts, you know that I was in the emergency room for stomach pains related to the flu in December. Then, I confirmed my "allergy" to avocados last ...
vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
People not recognizing you... - ARGH! Am I the only one annoyed by people not recognizing me at work? This past week, I've noticed that a few people have no idea who I am anymore. I'm probably just annoyed due...
vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
Allergic to avocados? - So, many moons ago I posted that avocados gave me dumping-like symptoms. I try to avoid them, since the reaction I had to them was so severe. Prior to surgery, I could eat avocad...
vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
Yay for 12s! - Despite having TOM come visit, I was able to fit into size 12s yesterday. AND they were skinny jeans. AND, they were loose on my legs!
I have NEVER been a size 12 misses. I w...
vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
New favorite restaurant - Mongolian BBQ - I've been meaning to post this for a while...
My husband and I really enjoy going to Mongolian BBQ style restaurants now. He can get whatever he wants, and I can just go straig...
vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Explaining your weightloss.. My thoughts.... - Some of choose to tell people about our weightloss, some don't. Some people are very open, others aren't.
I have found that now I am down 100+ pounds, MANY people who are acq...
vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
TOM sucks - This may become my new monthly post :)
One thing that sucks about being a woman, is that your TOM can mess with your weightloss. It didn't effect me at first, but as I got fart...
vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Warning - Cheese crisps with fat free cheese are N - I know, I know, fat free cheese is gross. However, when I was in the store yesterday, I was compelled to buy it since it only had 45 calories, but 9 grams of protein! I rushed ho...
vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Everyone's right - cheese crisps rock! - I finally made cheese crisps tonight, and they were fantastic!
I was going to eat them with turkey pepperoni, but I preferred to eat them alone, so that I could enjoy the taste ...
vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Mild nausia at almost 9 months out? - I haven't had any boughts of nausia for months. I had the stomach flu on Sunday (with some mild nausia), and now I have a cold.
2 days ago, I got nausious while eating scramble...
vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Why I am glad I picked the sleeve - Here are my reasons I'm glad I picked the sleeve over the RNY. what are yours.
- I can have NSAIDs, which is awesome. I have a family history of arthritis. I also like to tak...
vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Another homemade beef jerky question - Should the little vents on the top of my dehydrator be open or closed, when making jerky?
Thanks!
vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Share your jerky recipe? - Hi! I have a food dehydrator that I haven't touched since my wedding. 13 years ago.
Anyone have an awesome jerky recipe that I can use in my dehydrator (if I can find it :))
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vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
your favorite protein to add to coffee? - What is your favorite brand and flavor of protein to add to your coffee?
I currently use a chocolate flavor protein from Target that has 140 calories and 25 grams of protein in ...
vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
BRAT foods for VSG people? - So, the doctor told me I should follow the BRATdiet for a few days, after my stomach flu experience. It's made up primarily of bananas, rice, applesauce and toast. I asked if the...
vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
My first ER visit (aka, post VSG stomach flu SUCKS - Yesterday, I had my first experience of stomach flu after my VSG, and it was AWFUL! The pain was unbearable, but luckily I feel much better today.
Yesterday, I was completely o...
vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Great sales today! - FYI, there are a LOT of great sales going on today, if you need to stock up on shirts. Herbergers had a lot of their $40-50 sweaters on sale for $8 :)
My only regret is that I ...
vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Interesting article about Weight Gain over the hol - Recently, I heard that most Americans gain 10 lbs over the holidays. I googled this, and found an interesting article that states the average weight gain is 1 lb: http://www.nichd...
vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Cookies are the devil! aka, why I can never eat c - Up until yesterday, I was 100% compliant with NEVER eating a carb without eating protein first.
Yesterday, I was finishing up Christmas baking. I had one yummy frosted sugar co...
vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
When/where is the South Metro coffee this Friday? - I am SO bad at keeping track of these... Hopefully I'll make it back to one soon!!