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New Decade and other NSV's! - Finally!  I hit 219.4 this morning :)  This month has been much slower loss wise than last (normal, I'm sure), but I'm creeping down!  I had my GP appt this morning because ...

Wonderful Mother's Day - Here are a few pix from Mother's Day.  We had a wonderful weekend with my parents (who just came up from Florida) and with the grand kiddies.  I did notice this weekend that I a...

Some Friday NSV's - I put on a pair of 18 capris that I bought last week and were a bit tight.  They are definitely not tight now!  They fit perfect around my waist and hips, but are a little baggy...

Lab work - I had to get my lab work done for my 6 week post op PCP appointment.  They called me today to say that my liver and other levels were much improved, but my potassium was extreme...

Just tighten that belt up a notch! - So I tried on one of the size 18's that were still too tight to fasten/zip up last week....and they fit!  A bit snug, but I didn't have to lay on the bed or anything to zip lol!...

Got a new grill this weekend - Made a marinade of fresh lemon juice/zest, olive oil, salt, pepper, oregano and basil and marinated some chicken thighs.  Cooked them on my new grill with some Italian sausage a...

Notifications are back! - Lol...my inbox is getting flooded with about 2 weeks of notifications!  I guess I'll read through them now!

So I'm kind of feeling like a hypocrite - So I have really felt good about my decision to be pretty open about my surgery.  I didn't post a billboard or anything, but I did tell my family and close friends and a few peo...

Crazy busy weekend and NSV - I am in the final stretch before graduation (I'm finally graduating with my Bachelor's degree) all while hitting my busy season in work.  I'm taking 3 classes.  I went to my cla...

Foamies....ugh! - WTF is wrong with me?!  I ran home after work and made dinner really quick (sauteed chicken breast, spinach, onions and mushrooms topped with reduced fat mozzarella cheese).  In...

4 weeks out and hit new decade!!!! - I weighed myself this morning and was hoping to see a drop (I was in a stall last week at 233 and finally went down 1 lb to 232).  Today....229.2!!  I was really hoping to hit t...

4 weeks out today and first hotel stay! - Hi everyone! I have been working on organizing a professional conference for the past few months, and the conference was held Monday and today.  I stayed at the hotel Sunday...

3 week stall....but - Got into my size 18 capri pants pretty comfortably!  I have to measure myself this weekend, but I know I've had to have lost some inches this week.  I've had to bag my size 22 a...

Oops...accidentally burned more calories than I at - Good news:  went back to the gym today!  Bad news: I burned more calories than I ate today.  Sigh. I am trying really hard to up my calories, but I think I'm going to have t...

Cranky! - I do not want to be, but I'm cranky!  I think it's because I am finding eating such a chore.  I'm doing really well and keeping my protein above 60, my liquids are up to about 8...

Quick NSV!!! - Hi everyone!  Crazy busy in work and school right now, but had to stop for a quick NSV alert!  We had a nice warm break in the weather this week, but today back to cold and rain...

First SV!! - Tomorrow is 2 weeks since surgery.   I finally lost the 10 lbs of IV bloat and have started losing some "real" weight.  I weighed in at 237.6 this morning!  I have gotten down t...

Back to work tomorrow - and I'm a little anxious.  I've been doing great. I started my soft food stage today and made meatballs (and sausage and pasta for the rest of the crew).  I didn't use any bread...

Cooked for the first time tonight - Today  was my 9th wedding anniversary.  I wanted to make dinner for hubby.  I still am not supposed to drive, so I walked up to the supermarket (about 15 min walk both ways) and...

One week post surgery! - What a week!  I feel so much better already.  I actually put some makeup on today lol! I finally lost the 4 day of IV bloat.  Now I'm hoping I will see some more movement on the...

Surgery, discharged, readmitted and discharged aga - My surgery went really well and they discharged me on Wednesday afternoon.  I took my prescription pain pills and nausea medicine a bit late by the time we got them filled, and ...

im sleeved! - Hi everyone. Still in hospital but doing well! I've been walking laps all day & nite. Refused pain meds once last nite then got really nauseous but then took them & anti nausea med...

See you on the other side! - On my way out the door...6:00 am surgery!

Elvis is leaving the building! - Just finished my last work day pre-surgery!  Going to go to the gym & then date night dinner with hubby! Have a fantastic Friday night everyone!

Pre-Op Diet Day 9 and "Before" Pix - Eeek!  I look 9 months prego!  Oh, well, it can only get better!  I've actually lost 15 since first surgeon visit, so going in the right direction!