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For Sale - One airplane seatbelt extender! - I flew to Chicago today. I had my trusty seatbelt extender in the pocket of my carry-on, but didn't need it! I didn't have to lift up my belly to put it under my paunch either! ...

What's on your work-out mix? - I like to listen to fast music when I'm on the treadmill because my legs automatically want to keep up with the beat.  These are some of the songs that are on my workout mix.  Can ...

Exercise, and breaks from exercise - I have been exercising pretty regularly for almost two months.  Every minute on the treadmil seems like an eternity, but I keep at it.  I've also be doing weights and usually do up...

Discovered a new snack! - I got some of the Kashi Go Lean Cereal.  Instead of eating it as breakfast, in a bowl, with milk, it makes a good snack in place of where I might have had chex mix or potato chips ...

Any Chicago People? (OT) - I will be going to Chicago this Thursday through Saturday to meet a friend who has a conference there.  I will be on my own all day Friday and was wondering what there is to do.  I...

Added benefit of exercise... Soft feet? - I am pretty diligent about taking care of my feet.  I get good foot creams to use at night when I go to bed and in the morning.  I wear socks almost all of the time except when I'm...

iPad Users - Recently I was on the forum using my iPad.  I tried to reply to a post, but it wouldn't put a cursor in the text box, and the keyboard wouldn't come up. Has anyone else used the...

NSV's - I'm finally getting into some smaller sizes.  I have been trying on this old sweatshirt periodically for a couple of months and it's always been too small, but today it finally fit...

I should have used a different name! - My name of cabcab on here I always have been kind of bored with.  And I see other people who have clever OH names (like Sleeve Genie.)  Yesterday I finally came up with a good name...

Self-pay VSG and Taxes - I went and had my 2010 taxes done today and found out some interesting information for the 2011 tax year.  My surgery was this January so it will be applicable when I file next yea...

Drinking water faster - One of the biggest obstacles to me not getting enough water in is that I just don't think to drink it!  I'm not sure why, it's not like I ever had a problem not drinking enough Pep...

Food while traveling - I will be going out of town to Chicago for a couple of days at the end of the month where I'll be staying in a hotel downtown.  It will be my first trip since my surgery. I'm st...

Turkey Chili Recipe - I don't cook very much, but I found this turkey chili recipe and really like it.  It makes a big pot, so I froze several single servings.  I like to put a little grated cheddar che...

OH Lingo - Since I've been on the OH forums I've learned a lot of the lingo/abbreviations.  There are still a few things I'm not sure what they mean though. I know these: NSV -- Non-scale...

Do I drink or do I eat? - Usually at work I'm able to drink throughout the day, but sometimes it's busy and I can't be near my water bottle.  Then my 30-minute lunch comes around and I feel like I have a di...

Saving $$$$$$ - I'm single and really don't like to cook for one.  I have been a restaurant eater for years and knew that wouldn't change when I was sleeved.  I spent A LOT of money before on food...