DOWN SEVERAL DRESS SIZES ALREADY!!!!!

Dec 27, 2008

WELL TODAY MY WONDERFUL SISTER; WHO HAS BEEN EXTREMELY SUPPORTIVE THROUGH THIS JOURNEY; WENT SHOPPING AT ONE OF MY FAVORITE STORES FOR PLUS SIZES STILL "ASHLEY STEWART". PRE-OP AT MY HIGHEST WEIGHT OF 304, I WAS FITTING INTO A 30/32. I WILL BE 5 WEEKS OUT ON THIS COMING MONDAY, AND TODAY I PURCHASED A SIZE 20 BLOUSE AND A SIZE 22 SKIRT. SHE WAS SO VERY EXCITED, AND I JUST KEEP LOOKING AT THE TAG, SAYING "I CAN'T BELIEVE I ACTUALLY BOUGHT THESE SIZES. BEFORE MY WLS I NEVER TRIED ON CLOTHES IN THE STORES, INSTEAD I WOULD PURCHASE THE CLOTHES AND THEN TRY THEM ON AT HOME. MY HUSBAND WAS VERY EXCITED AS WELL. I THINK I COULD'VE EVEN TRIED ON AN 18, BUT I REALLY DIDN'T WANT TO DISAPPOINTMENT MYSELF IF IT WAS TOO TIGHT. IF THAT MAKES ANY SENSE TO ANYONE BUT ME. I NEED TO LEARN HOW TO ACCEPT THE LOSS AND GO WITH THE FLOW. MAKE MY EYES BELIEVE WHAT MY BODY IS DOING. DID ANYONE ELSE HAVE TROUBLE WITH THESE HEAD GAMES?


SASSYT

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