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All I can say is WOW - I was in Walmart today and found the cutest little pan to cook my egg in, it fits only one. Anyways, I went to the checkout and the cashier said that they make great eggs for muffi...

Bang, boom, da da bomb! - Well, yesterday was the first day post-op that I felt like my ol' self plus some. I had an extraordinary amount of energy and was very productive.  I invited friends over for dinne...

Head Hunger.........whoa - Ok.  It is starting.... until now I didn't have any cares for any foods. Now since I have started back eating cottage cheese all foods I used to eat is starting to drive me crazy. ...

post-op update - Well, where to begin....I am one week 3 days post-op.  I started this journey at 262.At start of pre-op liquid diet I weighed 254.  Today I weigh 230. 32 lbs down. My energy level ...

the big day - Scary as it was, while sitting in the waiting room, my husband grabbed his head and slouched over, when I asked him if he was ok, he replied, "Shhhhh....and then slumped over some ...

Getting down to the starting line - Ok, where to begin.hmmmm.  Lets start with I can't sleep because I am on the liquid diet and I have indigestion sooooo freakin bad it hurts and no matter what I drink it doesn't se...

9 days to go... uh oh - Well I just got back from Utica for the pre-admission testing. Had a weight check 5 lbs down. At least I got the 2 that I gained off.  Got some more bloodwork, went over medical hi...

14 days and counting.... & ISO prayers - Well, I am angry, frustrated in general with the fact that everyone around me is sick. I know this is selfish of me, but this is suppose to be my time. My journey. My husband has p...

17 days and counting........... - Well, I am having a difficult time.  Everyone around me is getting bronchitis or pneumonia, including my husband, my fear is that I will get it and my surgery will be post-poned ye...

34 days and counting... - Hello again, guess who?  Well, yesterday (March 1) I went to the Psychiatrist and Nutritionist.  I found the Nutritionist to be helpful and provided some additional tips I was not ...

49 days and counting!!!! - Well now..... that's pretty bad when I come home from work, pull out the calendar and bamm....mark another day off the calendar. I have this nice planner for my WL journey. It star...

Pre-op appointments - Hi all.... I received my appointment letter for all the prerequisites that are required before surgery.  They are as follows: 2/8- Bloodwork: will have it done as requested ...

OK... It's fixed - I called the office this morning and explained my situation.  They kindly rescheduled for April 5th, 2010.  So in counting....64 days from today. Lets see what other obstacles........

Work Conflict - Well, I thought I was all set with a date, however my supervisor asked me if it would be possible to reschedule into April due to trainings and vacations.  I am disappointed but be...

I have a date! - Hi all, Just got back from Utica.  What a trek.   I worked till Wednesday at midnight, came home chilled for a bit, was getting ready for bed when we saw the weather channel and o...

grrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr - I am angry right now and looking for some support.  I have my first consult appointment Friday.  A while back I informed my supervisor that I was considering RNY and she is against...

My Journey: Weight Loss Surgery - All of a sudden one day, I found myself in dismay. Asking myself, how in the hell did I get this way??? With a high BMI, I am surely to die! What to do as I pray to the sky? ...

1/12/10 - Well, what a journey of emotions thus far.  Have gone from yay I can't wait for this surgery and the post op results to what am I doing?  Is this for real?  December is a really ba...