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Everyday Cassoulet - I'm saving this recipe because I haven't found another quite as tasty, yet so easy. I often just use all the bulk pork sausage.
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Stella Virgin - * From THE KING COLLECTED COLLECTION, a parody of the first chapter of (nearly) every Stephen King novel that I'm currently wrapping up.*1 year ago
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38+ Stylish Dress Designs For Kids Background - *38+ Stylish Dress Designs For Kids Background*. Kids fashion/baby eid fashion /latest beautiful and stylish kids fashon collection/baby wear. Latest pa...3 years ago
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2021 day #1 on WW - Good Morning long time no blog! Well how is life in Daily Thoughts land you may be thinking? ahhh meh 😐 2021 has not been this big turn we had hoped f...
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Christmas Joys: Sugar Free Italian Ricotta Cookie Recipe - Happy Holidays to all! Wishing you a lovely day with loved ones. To those who might be having a tough time for whatever reason, sending you a cyber hug, yo...
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Nutrisystem: Top 10 Questions People Ask (Like, What’s a Flex Meal?) - If you have already joined Nutrisystem, congratulations on taking the first step towards a healthier and happier lifestyle! If you haven’t joined yet, th...5 years ago
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Bullshit and Some Truth - FRANDSSSSS! (please note I DO know how to spell friends...and drinks...but am currently on a kick of spelling them and saying them like FRANDS and DRANKS)...5 years ago
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Transforming my Kitchen - So in an effort to make cooking low carb easier and faster, (See Plan #2) I've been simplifying and deep cleaning my kitchen. That effort is going well. I...
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2017 Update - 2017 has been a year of transition. So many things have changed for me, things that I had been hoping for for years and years, but couldn't make happen. ...6 years ago
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10 Year Check-Up - This morning, I went to see Dr. Ren for my 10 year check-up. I wound up getting a really little fill when I was there. Much to my surprise, I'd missed...
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Free Yogurt! - Another quick post to tell you about another quick deal. With Chobani's redesigned packaging, it looks like they're on the hunt to keep their customers, an...
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Camarones al Mojo de Ajo (Mexican Garlic Shrimp) - *Camarones al mojo de ajo* is a traditional Mexican dish made with tender pieces of shrimp simmered in a sumptuous butter and garlic sauce. [image: Mexica...
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Whole 30 Days 20 - 24... Trudging toward the end! - Well, we are 7 days out. I am ready for some bread, but I am trudging my way forward and going to try my best to finish strong! Clearly I've lost my bl...
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Guess What Happened This Past Wednesday? - Before I tell you about Wednesday, I must first tell you about this morning's weigh-in. 'Cuz today is Friday. That means it's weigh-in day. Last Friday'...
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Christmas Letter - MAD LIBS STYLE! (and 23 other ideas) - Each year we do a family Christmas letter. I've been doing this now for 22 years. I also print an extra one for each child, and on the back I write a perso...
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I almost died. Sort of. - I certainly had plans to keep blogging like a maniac last week until my woman parts decided to betray me and unleash the wrath of Satan upon my world. Oh...8 years ago
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Sunday .... Supposed to be my FUNDAY!! - There's is something about Sunday that makes me think it should be MY day I want to block our the entire day and focus on me me me me!! Not family dinners...8 years ago
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Circle (2015) - Download Full Circle in Top QualityNow you can see Circle in best look with duration 87 Min and was published in 2015-10-02 with MPAA rating is 29. - ...9 years ago
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Day 117 Weigh In and Halloween Recap - PreOp Diet Weigh In: 226 Surgery Day Weigh In: 218.5 Day 103 Weigh In: 196.5 Change Since Weigh In: -2 Total Loss: 29.5 2 lbs down in 2 weeks. I'll take i...
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Confessions. - Logging in to start this entry, I wasn't shocked to see I've written nothing since March. Since I chose to make a big life change, unrelated to my weight, ...9 years ago
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Disappointment Again - Its been about a week since my 15 month follow up appointment and its taken me about that long to process the information I have been given . At my one ye...
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DUH, TAMPIL DIHADAPAN RIBUAN FANS, PERSONIL GIRLBAND K-POP KEPLESET 9 KALI - "Mimpi apa aku semalam?" Mungkin itu yang ada di benak para awak grup girlband K-Pop, GFriend, setelah tampil di atas panggung dalam sebuah pertunjukan liv...9 years ago
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Super Sentai Season 39 Episode 20 : The Chouzetsu! Lion Ha-Oh! - Full Streaming Super Sentai Season 39 Episode 20 : The Chouzetsu! Lion Ha-Oh! in Top QualityNow you can see Super Sentai Season 39 Episode 20 : The Chouze...9 years ago
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Before Stats and Prom Pics - Me before my lap band surgery on 7/9/10 Me before my sleeve surgery on 5/1/15 I had my week surgery fu appt on Friday and all is well...
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I Was The So-Called Unhealthy Fat Woman At The Cardinals Game - Dear Shark Fitness Training, I recently saw that you were at the same Cardinals game that I was. I assume that you were sitting right behind me. I did no...9 years ago
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Cara Memperbanyak Kontak BBM - *Cara Memperbanyak Kontak BBM* Cara Memperbanyak Kontak BBM | Indonesia online store If nearby is still doubt the accuracy of the fuel Add Contact Servic...9 years ago
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Pre-op appt - Had my pre-op appt yesterday and got all this info and my prescriptions for surgery!! 3 weeks away!! ahhh!!!! is this really happening? never thought i ...
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It's been way too long! - I hadn't realized how much time had passed since I last posted a new blog entry. I feel only slightly guilty as my life has been completely chaotic. Baby ...
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Back Pain Update - So, I appreciate all the great advice and kind words from you all. Let me start by saying... I have tried many things. Chiropractor (tons), Decompression...9 years ago
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Master Cleanse, day six - I would kill someone for a cheese burger. I'm actually having to talk myself out of buying a box of White Castle burgers and scarfing the whole thing. And ...9 years ago
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I have NOT run away again! - I have NOT run away again. =) Honestly it’s taken me a little bit to get my life back in order since the week of 14th. As you know from reading my previous...
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Baby Update - Hi all! Sorry to start posting about having a baby then leave you hanging. I did deliver a beautiful baby girl on June 11 th. She weighed 5lbs3oz. She ...10 years ago
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Time flies when you're having fun... - I can't believe it's been 5 months since my last post. November? Really?!?! Well I'm here just checking in. Things are going pretty well for me weight wis...10 years ago
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What a difference a year makes - A year ago today, I left my marriage and set out on my own. It's hard to believe that it's been that long already, but it has. In the last year, I feel ...
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4 years banded! - On March 25, at the end of the day, I realized it was the 4th anniversary of my surgery. I must say, that having the lap band has been a real blessing ...
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I'm Still Alive.... :) - Hey Ya'll, Just a really quick post to let you know that I am not dead....yet!! LOL But I have gone through a LOT these past several months! While tryin...11 years ago
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Travel to Sydney in Australia - In 1788 Captain Arthur Phillip sailed his ship into Sydney Cove and one of the great cities of the world was born. Today Sydney is home to over four millio...11 years ago
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Zumba - I have started back to the gym. It always made me feel better when I was active, so I started going back last week. On Thursday I faced a fear and went to ...11 years ago
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cognitive dissonance -- part two - this morning the scale said 224. yesterday it said 226. 2 pound loss. so...tomorrow it will say 222....right? LOL. UGH.11 years ago
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HOLY MOLY!! I miss you all!!!! - HI EVERYONE!!!! I cannot believe it has been almost 2 years since I blogged...ALOT has happened since then! I gained some weight back but working out with...
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A very trying 2 weeks. - I've hit some speed bumps, unfortunately, since I last posted. Jess and I were kicking butt and sticking to our food/workout plans until the 24th. That day...11 years ago
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When you Know Better, you Do Better - I really wish I would have known how my weight loss surgery journey would have gone when I started this blog three years ago. Oh hi! Remember me?!?! Yes,...11 years ago
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United Healthcare - For those who've been following the neverending story that is the United Healthcare saga I am pleased to report what I hope is the end: they paid. I start...
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Living Large in FL! - Here it is! The beginning and end of my modeling career! The night I received these pic's, I just laughed and laughed! Could they be any bigger? Th...
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Loose skin or scars? - I've been below my initial goal weight (160) for some time now. I have hovered up and down. My happiest weight (where I felt best and my size six clothes w...11 years ago
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It's Like Thunder... Lightening... - The first good Monsoon storm is in progress as I type this. It has been hotter than Satan's ball sack the last few days. Hot, hot, hot. Sunny. Heat wave ho...
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A low... And a question for the pro's. - and it is not in weight. I have been feeling a bit low of mood lately. I think it is the weather and possibly the time of year. School will soon end for...11 years ago
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Maintenance Life - Eating - I should preface this whole post by saying I am by no means a model bandster in the traditional follow all the rules sense. It's 10:27 am as I write this ...11 years ago
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Saggy Skin - I've lost approximately 30 pounds this year. I've noticed saggy skin everywhere - particularly in my upper arms. I hate them. I always have. They are so hu...11 years ago
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Couple of things... - ...first of all, I can't decide whether I'm the worst mum ever, or the best: I did NOT buy ONE SPECK of chocolate. No eggs...no egg hunt...no presents...n...11 years ago
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03/05/2013: History - I was writing an email to a friend today and I got to thinking of our history. This friend and I email a lot and I save a lot of the emails we've written ...
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Update, Wisdom, and Funny Stuff - Well....it's stage IV. I had to get up and walk away just over typing that. Dad got his feeding tube and chemo port a few weeks ago, and is doing pretty...
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Weigh-in and a holiday! - Follow my blog with Bloglovin I was ecstatic to weigh in on Friday and see that I had lost 800g for a total of 1.3kg (2.9lb) in two weeks! Yay me! I have e...
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My First (Un)Official Weigh-In (short post) - Well, between the flu and Pneumonia having a dance off inside my body this week I have not worked out once! I have hardly eaten anything healthy, let along...11 years ago
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Positive Intent - I've been doing a great deal of reflection lately, trying to figure out what is keeping me from reaching my final weight loss goal. Why is it so difficult ...11 years ago
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Better... - Thanks for reading my last blog post... I was beyond frustrated, tired... and just plain miserable. Had .3 taken out. There is no real reason as to why my ...12 years ago
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Here is MY Story - I would like to share my story here on my blog. As you read my story, please keep in mind that it is exactly that, MY story. What I am about to write is...12 years ago
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Busy busy busy! - Hiya Peeps! Being a mummy is so crazy.. I am sooo busy. Back at work this week after nearly 5 months off.. it went so quickly! So now I'm a working mum.. I...12 years ago
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We Made It! - John and I had a great time this morning. He ran ahead of me and finished in 37 minutes. After mile 2, I was at 29 minutes-cause I ran most of the way, b...12 years ago
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BC3 Countdown! - Only a few days until we descend on Chicago!! So I'm putting this out into the universe. For those of us who are flying American Airlines I'm sending the g...12 years ago
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Broke Joke and MK - Well, as we all know, one of the best excuses for not following your plan = what? Money???? Yes, that's right. That's my story and I am sticking to it....f...12 years ago
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Still Banded and back in the Zone - Emily & me riding bikes while camping. Just a quick update. I am still around and my second band is finally working for me! I was rebanded last Jul...
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No Longer Updating this Blog - I will no longer be posting here. I'll be keeping this alive for now but you may wish to unfollow this blog. Laters.12 years ago
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Fiesta Salad Recipe - Wow...I need to stay on top of posting. One of my goals was to post at least three times a week, so I need to get with the program. :) I made another f...12 years ago
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Third Bandiversary!!! - Hello my lovelies! This week is my 'Celebration Week', so drink up you groupies, and keep the party going all week! - My Birthday (I'll be 53). - Our 30t...
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New LOW!!! - The scale is moving. And the best part is...it is moving in the right direction! I couldn't be happier!! This will be short and sweet. Wednesday Weigh-In:...12 years ago
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Cipro(floxacin) and the Lapband - Hi, everyone. I have a UTI and was prescribed Cipro. I forgot to remind the nurse practitioner that I have a lapband. The reason for my complete unfill la...
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Need a Fill! - Okay - I've been eating like crap I admit it. But I also have very little resistance in my band. My health insurance won't cover my fills (deductible reall...12 years ago
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Monday = Lotsocoffee! - Here I am one week into the new year and I'm happy to say that I have been faithful to the Low Carb eating plan that has historically worked wonders for me...
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Informative Reading - That is what I have been doing. I got out my food journals from day 1 of my journey and have been reading what I ate every day, my water intake, my workouts...12 years ago
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Things they don't tell you in the seminar: - *Final Update 11/2/2012:* *After much thought I've made the decision to close down this blog. I am however leaving you with one of my most frustratingly h...
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Merry Christmas! - I apologize; life's been crazybusy and I just don't think about this blog much anymore. My surgery was 4.5 years ago and I've pretty much stabilized. I had...
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Confessions of a Person Who Sometimes Fails Gloriously - Husband came home. We moved. I don't know what happened. I put it all back on. ALL OF IT. I'm vowing as of this moment to start over. I will get an appointm...13 years ago
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I got all the excuses in the world, but hey I'm back! - It's been that long since I've last posted anything here, but I got excuses, which I'll come back later. I hated being away, didn't know how to come back...
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One week since I was supposed to... - There you go. I had made a promise that I would weigh and report my weight every couple of weeks because it was something I had stopped tracking for so l...
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First visit with the new Dr. - Well I went to my appointment with the new dr. The office was nicer in person than they were on the phone so that was a good thing. Completed all of the he...13 years ago
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If you remember me :( I need your help!!!!! - I know it has been ages since I blogged but I NEED YA'LLS HELP!! I'm pregnant :) My pregnant Dr. does not want me to unfill my band at all. My band Dr. ...13 years ago
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WOW - So I mean seriously I need a reality check.. I understand this is my second time with surgery and that I went through a revision... Not only that I was a l...13 years ago
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OMG I can finally eat! - 2 weeks of no fun....it was insane! I went and got an unfill yesterday and instead of 5.5 cc's there was 6! Where the hell did they come from??? LOL! It wa...13 years ago
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Quinoa-roni & Cheese Recipe - Hey Friends- I made this for dinner tonight and it came out really good so I thought I would share- Enjoy! Quinoa-roni & Cheese For the quinoa: 2 cups qui...13 years ago
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Coming out of the closet. - One of my biggest fears of somebody in my small town finding my blog is people knowing that I've had this band done. We put enough pressure on ourselves to...13 years ago
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Building momentum, feeling invigorated ... and avoiding the backlash of poor results - Hi All you beautiful bloggers out there!!! Number one I would like to say that I have been keeping up with you- I am reading and I loove it (and greatly mi...13 years ago
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New Exercise Mission and Recent Food Issue - It has been almost 2 years since my surgery. I have maintained my 170 pound weight loss for more than a year now. I am about to embark on a new journey tha...13 years ago
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Newest Endeavor - The San Franciscan air is subtly warming; the breeze is deftly softening. Summer is coming. Short flimsy skirts, thigh baring shredded jean shorts, flowy...
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Didja miss me? - Hello dolls! I know I haven't updated in practically a year, but being banded has been SUCKY and I just didn't have it in me to come and admit defeat. No, ...13 years ago
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One year and a little bit - It's been busy, but who's life isn't busy, right? I have one more final to take next week and then it is off to another college in the fall. I will be taki...13 years ago
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I'm Kindof An Idoit. - 04/26/2011 285.2 lbs Today is a so-so day. I received some very valid constructive criticism today. It stung. Mostly because it's true. So I have an es...13 years ago
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Coming up on 2 years... - Sunday is my 2 year bandiversary! Hard to believe in 2 short years I feel so much like a totally different person. Saturday I have my final "freebie" visit...13 years ago
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Ticking along if not down..... - Well life is ticking along but my weight loss ticker is not going the way I want it to. I seem to be on an eternal plateau. I guess the main thing to be ha...13 years ago
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When? - When do I become a real adult and stop the ridiculous? I sit here in pain from what I now think is gas. I am embarrassed to write that but it is the trut...13 years ago
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New Blog!! - Just wanted to let everyone know I made the switch to WordPress and this will be my last post on this blog.Come on over and take a look - http://totalcityg...
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*sneaking in the back door, hopefully unnoticed* - Some of you might have noticed that my 5-Day Pouch Test didn't get past Day 1. I suppose I owe you an explanation (especially those that were doing it wit...13 years ago
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Just a quick photo. - This is a quicky...my day is crazy. I had a great getaway with my hubby last weekend and we got to get dressed up and go out. I looked at this picture th...
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Depressed. - Today I feel depressed. It doesn't have anything to do with my weight. It's how I feel. I miss my Grandma so so so much. I wish I could drive around the co...13 years ago
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2011 Can bite me. - So this is going to be a complete rant. Feel free to skip, I'm not offended. - I have not done sh*t since my last fill. One excuse after another. If ...13 years ago
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New blog address - Since I last blogged, I have done lots of research into the different types of weight loss surgeries and realized that the lap band is probably not the bes...13 years ago
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just a quickie - I have not blogged, (read or written) for ages! I have been so consumed with my new job and my new nephew that everything else has faded into the background...13 years ago
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NSV - Cupcake jammies - As i sit here reading blogs in my cupcake pajama pants I realize 2 things.. 1. My pajama pants are a XL! 2. I can actually sit on the couch indian-style w...
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Brooksie Way Half Marathon - So it has almost been a month since my Half and I am just getting the motivation to do my write up. Life has been crazy lately so I would love to blame it ...
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I got a job!!! - Hiya peeps! I got a job. Actually I got two and had to make the hard choice of money over future opportunity. I start my new job on the 18th, so I have the...
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a long time coming - I've been hiding in the shadows of blogland for, wow, almost 5 months. I think my reluctance to post came from my disappointment with this whole banding pr...
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I haven't posted in a while! - I haven't posted forever, life has been busy! I'll do some bullets of things that have been going on: -I got a job! I'm a team lead at the company that I l...14 years ago
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Top Chef Masters Dinner - What of my job descriptions is client entertainment - What a cross to bear! My client that comes in from California is a HUGE Top Chef fan. We went to Bar...
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Howdy.... - Well I have had an event filled few months here and in fact am posting this to you from hospital, after being quite Ill for 2 weeks now with a rogue infect...14 years ago
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You've Been Slimmed! - I went in for a fill today. I have lost another 8 lbs and am now down to 302.8 lbs from my original weight of 361. I have lost a total of 58.2 lbs! My clot...14 years ago
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Back home from Vacation and a bunch of None-Scale-Victories - I do not even know where to begin.. because I had such a wonderful time in Europe, lived each day to the fullest and didn't think about my band at all. It w...14 years ago
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8 months and 33 pounds later.... - Not thrilled with the results or the pics...so I will keep plugging away....I now see just how much harder I have to work and how much further I have to go....
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How would you pronounce this name? - Yeah, like I said... How do you pronounce this name? EVERLEIGH14 years ago
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Peter and I :) - Ok so i have been gone from here for a couple months, sorry ;) I got my band on July 19th and am doing well, i think. Im hungry! I can't wait to get a fill...14 years ago
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A Taste For Adventure - This past Saturday, I left my apartment building at 6:30am, pumped and ready for my 5.25 mile long run to the Welwyn Preserve Seashore and back. It was the...14 years ago
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Back in the USA! - Did anyone else's stomach look like this a week after surgery? Frightening, right? On another note... I'm finally back in New York! Thank goodness! I have...
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THE RIVER TRIP - Today after work me and some friends are going on the river trip. I can't wait. The only thing that sucks is that I didn't meet my original goal. :( I'm a ...14 years ago
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Stuck! - I thought the first time was worthy of a blog post...I guess I have a bit more restriction than I thought I had. Last night about 10:00 I decided that I ne...14 years ago
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The Switch: Part 2 - Today I finally got to switch to pureed foods. I never in my life thought I would be happy to eat pureed food, of all things. Really though, it's pretty gr...14 years ago
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Another Update... - Hi all, I don't know why I haven't been inspired to blog, I guess it's because there is really nothing new to report. I haven't even been reading the blogs...14 years ago
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I WILL - This past week I have struggled with the motivation to exercise. My eating habits are great but with the change in my work schedule I just can't seem to ge...14 years ago
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Fast Forward! - I know that it has been forever since I have updated this blog...heck, I wouldn't be surprised if everyone has deleted me from their list of blogs they fol...14 years ago
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Peace after the storm... - Peace after the storm OR NOT!!!! So as I said on my last post, the judge terminated hubby's removal proceedure thank God, you would all think this would d...
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I will seriously never understand boys! - Ok so back in October I really liked this guy but he was really unreliable and he would never reply to my txts or calls. We kind of lost touch when he chan...14 years ago
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Breaking down the goals - So, there's been some talk on LBT about goals (there's always talk about goals, I want to get to.....). I hit my first real goal the end of this past week....14 years ago
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Random Acts - Keeping up with my New Years resolution of daily random acts of kindness. Have missed a few days here and there but have tried to "double up" the follow...
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I did it I did it!! 5K!! - Today I walked/ran my first 5K!! I didn't even die!! My number was 1687 and I have it taped to my bathroom door!! I will never forget how good it felt to cr...
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YAY!!! I'm so glad it went well, Coco!
ReplyDeleteCongrats, I am so happy you are through it.
ReplyDeleteGet lots of rest.
yah, so glad you blogged I was thinking about you and wondering how it went
ReplyDelete:-) yay!!
ReplyDeleteWHOOT WHOOT!
ReplyDeleteyipee!!!
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