Posts Tagged ‘weight loss’

Week 70-73 Weighin

I am ONLY 13.5 lbs away from reaching my goal (140 lbs). I am confident I will be able to get there and looking forward to years and years ahead of feeling great, having lots of energy and enjoying my life and being with my family and friends. Yesterday I had my one year check [...]

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Week 65 and 66 Weighin

Last weekend I was away for four days at Spirit of Womongathering, so no official weighin for Week 65.  Three vegetarian meals are served daily, and I enjoyed a small amount of a variety of fresh and healthy food while there without going overboard at any one meal.  I did a lot of walking around [...]

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Weeks 61 – 64 Weighin, Updates, and New Venture

I am now 25 lbs from goals! (5 more lbs dropped this month) Wahoo! As exciting as that is I am keeping in mind that NUMBERS do not count (not weight, not age, etc.) – yes it’s nice to have a visual goal to keep in sight, but my main focus is on getting healthy [...]

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Clean Bill Of Health

Wahoo! Just got a clean bill of health from my cardiologist today. I no longer have to see him and I am off all medications. At my appointment back in Jan. 2009 – I was 282 lbs (on the office scale), had congestive heart failure, on high blood pressure medicine and an aspirn a day, [...]

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Week 60 Weighin, A Milestone Reached, and New Photo

I have to admit I was totally stunned when I weighed myself this morning. I usually take an official scale reading on Saturday or Sunday but I was visiting my best friend Mama Kelly this weekend so didn’t have access to my home scale until this morning. May 1, 2010 – 170 lbs Can you [...]

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Weeks 53 – 59 Weighins and Updates

The past few weeks have been a slow and steady progress to a healthier me.  I’m now finding that some of my extra large pants are getting to big and have dipped in to my small pile of large size clothes that I had set aside.  A few months ago I was fortunate to have [...]

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Week 52 Weight – ONE YEAR!

Can you believe it has been a whole year since I officially got back on track and in that time I’ve a lost a total of 118.5 lbs, (and down 120 lbs from my highest weighin of 308 lbs on Jan. 31, 2009). However, the month before the “official” starting over date I was 308 [...]

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Weeks 44 to 46 and reaching under 200 lbs

It is official, the scale finally reads under 200 lbs – another milestone reached. 1/23/10 Week 46 199 lbs **ta da** 1/16/10 Week 45 200.5 lbs 1/9/10 Week 44 203 lbs This is about the time, in the past, where I have hit the wall. The wall is more then just a plateau, it is [...]

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What I Enjoy Most About Losing 100 lbs

There are a lot of things I am enjoying about having lost 100 lbs, here is my top ten list: Having a visible curve at the waist Packed up and donated all my 3x, 2x and 1x clothes, since I never need them again – I have a lot more closet and drawer space now that [...]

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Four Weeks Post-Op Gastric Bypass Surgery – An Overview

It seems like these past four months flew by since I had gastric bypass surgery.  The six months leading up to surgery went a lot slower. I weighed in today at 211 lbs, which is a total of 95.5 lbs lost ( 49.5 lbs in preparation for the surgery and 46 lbs post op). Overall everything [...]

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