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Good job, you are really doing fantastic - not even a month since...

Oh my goodness! You owe me a new keyboard LOL!! Good luck,...

Well, that is great to hear! Glad it finally broke for you...as for me...

Any runners out there? - Here I am 18 months out from my RNY and I have accomplished a new goal - I am now running 5 miles 4x a week and can do the whole course without a walk break.  Yay, that makes me a ...

Yes, I almost hit a moose but I realized an NSV to - Dang moose almost clobbered me and I damaged my car by hitting a road sign when I swerved to miss it.  So car is in the shop for a while ...BUT...I realized that for errands that d...

Seriously need a breakthru! - I am thankful every day for my RNY.  I've lost a total of 121 pounds since making the decision to pursue that option and have another 20 or so to lose. I have been "stuck" at this ...

Hmm, and as if you would never look at or buy clothes for anyone...

NSV at the playground - Time for a quick update.  I am still on a major stall - I'm at the lowest weight I have ever managed to arrive at but this time I'm hanging in there cuz I know I am not done losing...

Right on, sounds like you are off to a great start! I was the same...

GARDENING -- a HUGE NSV :O) - Soooo happy!  First of all, I started the day off with a great, very hard, workout at the gym with my trainer.  Had a light lunch and then, since the snow is FINALLY gone AND it's ...

Clothes I bought on a hope and a prayer ~~~ - Well, late last summer (I was about 5 months out), I found some beautiful spring/summer dresses on sale at $9.00 each at a pretty nice store in downtown Anchorage.  I put them away...

Improving my daily protein shake - I continue to take a daily protein shake simply because I cannot yet manage to eat enough to get in all the protein needed.  I also enjoy fairly strenuous work outs and recently ad...

Terrific! Thanks for the great post, good to hear someone still...

1 yr follow up Endoscopy - While going thru the 8-month approval process including a bazillion and two tests, it was discovered that I had GERD so badly that it had developed into Barrett's Esophagus, for wh...

OK Yuk, I just blew it - Well, after a full year of staying on track and really about no deviation from eating on my plan, today I blew it and allowed myself to eat a four or five pieces of homemade Valent...

One Year Checkup - I had my first annual checkup with my surgeon yesterday.  He had not seen me since one year ago at the hospital when he was releasing me....he was so astounded at the change that h...

This Is Where It Gets Tough - New Low - All the times in the past when I have successfully worked extremely hard and managed to get to this exact weight (156), I had panicked over the three month stall I always hit he...

How much to fill? - Hi, I'm peeking over here from the RNY crowd to seek some help for my WL Angel, who's been banded for 9 years now but just does not like to have anything to do with computers.  ...

Great attitude, you are going to so knock this out of the park. ...

Chasing kids upstairs! - I'll be 10 months out on Wednesday 12/11/13.  I used to dread going upstairs, would carefully place my feet so I didn't stress my knees and lumber up so slowly, breathlessly, (d...

9 months out, looking for some help - I'm reaching out here. Last time I showed weight loss was on 10/2 and after weighing in this morning I'm up a pound since then. So not only no loss in over a month, but a gain! ...

Recovering from 2/11/2013 RNY - Monday surgery - it was moved up from 2/15 per the surgeon - caused a few bumps due to rushing things but at least I have the 'hard' part behind me.  Now just to get better!  Fo...