
Gwen M.

Gwen M. posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
Whatcha Eating Today VSGers???? Yay Saturday! - I always seem to end up eating the food that people are talking about...
1: frankenshake2: the last of the sushi, sniff2.5: some tomato, white bean, fresh mozz salad3: pigs in bl...

Gwen M. posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
Where to buy bathing suit? - I'm contemplating adding a water aerobics class to my life however this requires a bathing suit. Obv. The difficulty is that I'm very differently sized on my top half and bottom ha...

Gwen M. posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
Water Aerobics? - Tonight I did my first Bhangra dance fitness class and it totally kicked my butt! So I'll be adding that to my weekly exercise schedule on Thursday nights starting in September. ...

Gwen M. posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
Graham Elliot's Chat at the OH Conference - If you haven't watched it yet, I really recommend it -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ypsR1SHBDkE
He's my VSG idol. Finding out that he was successful with WLS was what tipped ...

Gwen M. posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
Home from GenCon - Overall, GenCon this year was awesome. I got over 3000 Nike fuel every day except Sunday and, on Sunday, I got around 2500. Lots of activity and walking, even aside from my run in ...

Gwen M. posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
Whatcha eating today VSGers? Sunday... - Happy Sunday everyone! I got the first good night of sleep I've had in months last night so today will be glorious as a result of that. It's amazing what a good night of sleep wi...

Gwen M. posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
OH SUPPORT: Notifiers - still not getting them rel - Are you still working on this issue, OH?

Gwen M. posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
NSVs and a panty question - Two totally unexpected NSVs :)
1 - For the first time since I can ever remember, I was able to wrap a towel around my whole body and the edges overlapped. OMG. I couldn't even d...

Gwen M. posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
Number of Meals - My surgeon's plan is for 3 meals a day with no snacks, and I'm doing that now fairly happily. (Although with the schedule I'm switching to in the fall, I figure I'll need to add a...

Gwen M. posted a comment 10 years, 11 months ago
I'm pretty sure I've read/heard him say that he does eat his tastes...

Gwen M. posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
Bhangra Dance Fitness Class - The place where I take fitness classes is going to start offering a Bhangra Dance class that fits perfectly into my schedule starting in the fall. (It's a community college, so ou...

Gwen M. posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
Whatcha eating today VSGers???? Sunday!! - I'm posting this SUPER early today since I'm going out to see movies for the next 6 hours or so! Today is a limited release movie day so I'm seeing Boyhood and I Origins. I can't...

Gwen M. posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
Whatcha eating today VSGers???? Saturday!! - Yay weekend! I'm home from my Saturday morning tradition of going to the farmers market. Boy have my purchasing habits changed! I can no longer buy ALL THE TOMATOES and have to ...

Gwen M. posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
I am Obese!! - Today I hit my 4th goal! I am only Obese!! No adjectives before it anymore :D
59 pounds until I hit Overweight :D (But between now and then I'll hit 100 pounds lost, Onederla...

Gwen M. posted a comment 10 years, 11 months ago
I recommend trying it again in a month! The first time I ate salmon,...

Gwen M. posted a discussion topic 10 years, 12 months ago
New exercise schedule! - I take my fitness classes at the local college, and they finally posted the class schedule for the fall semester!
My schedule will be going from this:
M: yoga class, treadmill ...

Gwen M. posted a comment 10 years, 12 months ago
Lots and lots of people use MyFitnessPal and love it.

Gwen M. posted a comment 10 years, 12 months ago
Lack of iron can also cause tiredness. Are you taking iron?

Gwen M. posted a discussion topic 10 years, 12 months ago
Whatcha eating today VSGers...Tuesday!! - I had to go to the dentist to get a filling replaced today and I delayed my first meal too long and then my day has been all out of whack eating wise. But I've learned an importan...

Gwen M. posted a discussion topic 10 years, 12 months ago
Traveling Tips - In just over two weeks I'm going to be traveling to Indianapolis for a convention. This is the first time I'll be flying post-op and I'm super excited for the whole trip. I've st...

Gwen M. posted a discussion topic 10 years, 12 months ago
Butternut Squash - I've always known that my hips would be the last to go, but I have officially left the realm of being pear shaped and entered the realm of the butternut squash. My top is like a s...

Gwen M. posted a discussion topic 10 years, 12 months ago
Whatcha Eating Today VSGers??? Saturday!! - Today I'm wearing a men's L t-shirt. It's pretty much fine. I tried on a women's XL and it was not fine. It's okay through the torso, but really tight in the upper arms. I know tha...

Gwen M. posted a discussion topic 11 years ago
What would you order here? - I love looking at menus and figuring out what I'd order, so I hope some of you enjoy doing the same. What would you order from this menu? I'll be going here over the weekend!

Gwen M. posted a discussion topic 11 years ago
Facebook Followup - A number of people have asked me to followup about my Facebook post and to share the reactions I got. They were overwhelmingly positive! I'm SO happy that I shared this and that it...

Gwen M. posted a discussion topic 11 years ago
People feeling deceived - One of my motivations for wanting to tell EVERYONE that I've had WLS is that I'm worried that if I don't tell people what I've done to lose weight, and they find out later, they'll...