christib1975
christib1975 posted a discussion topic 10 years ago
363 days out - As I approach my one year, I thought I would do some reflecting and some confessing about this journey...
For the first 8 months I was so gung-ho...the last 4...not so much. Much ...
christib1975 posted a discussion topic 10 years, 4 months ago
8 1/2 months out...down 119.2lbs -
Rocking my size 14 jeans!!!
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christib1975 posted a discussion topic 10 years, 4 months ago
Some NSV's and quick check-in -
Hi all!!! I was sleeved on March 4th and have lost 117lbs from my HW.
Couple of NSV's and an update of sorts...
1) Bought a pair of 14's from the junior department...the...
christib1975 posted a discussion topic 10 years, 6 months ago
helluva NSV -
Always been bigger than my husband...today, weighed in less than him AND fit into a pair of his jeans...love my SLEEVE!!!
christib1975 posted a discussion topic 10 years, 6 months ago
TBT and 6 month surgiversary -
Very happy with the results of my VSG...down 103lbs since my HW at consult.
I've added a new album to my profile...it's amazing what seeing the photographic evidence of all ...
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christib1975 posted a discussion topic 10 years, 8 months ago
Just plain old Obese now!!! -
YAY!!! I was a bit down on myself this week and decided to kick it into high gear...down 3.2 and my BMI is 39.3...from a BMI of over 52 when this journey started...Wa-freaking-h...
christib1975 posted a discussion topic 10 years, 8 months ago
rocking a new swimsuit... -
feeling down today while dealing with some mobility issues with my knee and decided to go shopping...found a CUTE 2-pc tank/skirt swimsuit in a size...freaking...16~~~
So hu...
christib1975 posted a discussion topic 10 years, 8 months ago
I'm just OBESE now... -
YAY!!! Down from a BMI of 52.8, today I am 39.8 and no longer E.O...just regular old obese...
Happy, happy Saturday!
christib1975 posted a discussion topic 10 years, 8 months ago
Real life...real derailment -
Posting this to give myself a record of recommitment...
On June 25th, my father in law passed away after a long illness...and my plan went off the rails. Between not eating ...
christib1975 posted a discussion topic 10 years, 9 months ago
over half way to goal -
YAY...3 months and 1 week out, I am down 78lbs and have 76lbs to go!
Half way there...woohoo!
christib1975 posted a discussion topic 10 years, 10 months ago
Pic from my first 5K...so much fun! -
Sorry it's so big...but here I am after my first 5K...so much fun...
christib1975 posted a discussion topic 10 years, 10 months ago
New (to me) clothes shopping... -
Found a great store today called Savers...offers gently used clothing at WONDERFUL prices.
Bought...
Nike capris
Chico jacket (NWT)
Merona capris
6 shirts
...
christib1975 posted a discussion topic 10 years, 10 months ago
Body image/acceptance and WLS -
So, a friend of mine has introduced to this excellent plus-size model named Tess Munster and she is such an inspiration/advocate for body acceptance. She is stunning and owns he...
christib1975 posted a discussion topic 10 years, 10 months ago
Major exercise NSV -
So, today I was running along minding my own business when it hit me...I was RUNNING!!! And I didn't even get hit by lightning...and the gates of hell didn't open up and swallow...
christib1975 posted a discussion topic 10 years, 10 months ago
And BOOM...down another jean size! -
Rocking some size 18 skinny jeans today...down from 26W at my highest just two short months ago...
Suh-weet...
christib1975 posted a discussion topic 10 years, 10 months ago
Running was a bit different today... -
You may recall a couple of days ago I posted about being laughed at while running...well, today I went back to the scene of the crime and did a personal best run.
I won't li...
christib1975 posted a discussion topic 10 years, 10 months ago
Worst fear realized... -
Got laughed @ while running...proud to say I held my head high, rocked out to some Pitbull and finished my mile strong!!
Can't say I don't wish the jackass that laughed chok...
christib1975 posted a discussion topic 10 years, 10 months ago
Fruit question...for those eating low cal, low car -
To fruit or not to fruit...that is the question...
I love and miss fruit, haven't introduced much because I just don't know how to fit it into my personal nutrition plan (60...
christib1975 posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
New decade, 7 awesome SV's and NSV's, and two mont -
What a great week this has turned out to be...
1) I love clothes shopping...who would have EVER thought that???
2) I survived starting week 2 of C25K
3) I am now in ...
christib1975 posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
Who knew??? I like clothes shopping -
Tried on 1x, 18W, and 2x dresses and actually liked what I saw in the mirror...big change from dreading the 26W's I had to squeeze into just two months ago!!!
YAY!!!!
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christib1975 posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
Really feel like "eating" my feelings to -
My wonderful Father in law is doing really poorly...congestive heart failure, emphysema and now on oxygen. Spent all weekend with my in-laws and it is breaking my heart to see ...
christib1975 posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
Exercise accountability thread--Sunday 04/28 -
Decided to track all my exercise, not just running/jogging/walking...
Today will be spent doing yard work at my in-laws house...followed by a lovely lunch of grilled salmon ...
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