abajeb wrote Oct 07, 2008 : That was my Savannah, GA vacation in a nut shell. LOL We had a WONDERFUL time on our trip. It was incredible. We were only in the city for 2 days, but it was unbelievable. The first morning, we got up early and drove to Tybee Island. We s...
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arewethereyet wrote Feb 01, 2008 : Haven't we all heard that one? Shopping for clothes and being sent to the fat girl section? Ugh. Today was the first time I was floored by that statement in a positive way. I was shopping in the fat girl section (of Nordstrom) only to find out that t...
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arewethereyet wrote Jan 12, 2008 : Friends,
Good weight news to report. I am down 2 pounds this week and have achieved my last mini-goal in the 200s! I just reset the ticker and have placed my next mini-goal at 6 pounds from now... 198. That is a number I haven't seen in 15 years. ...
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wdarling wrote Dec 27, 2007 : I won't be starting my official weight-loss program, using cognitive-behavioral therapy, until the start of the year, but I am "warming up" to it by cutting back my daily intake to 1500 calories in advance. This way I will get over my cravings before...
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arewethereyet wrote Dec 11, 2007 : Short blog, but I have to post it because I'm just so happy about it! My doctor called and my cholesterol is down. We're still not normal but we're getting there. Down 25 points, unmedicated, since she tested it this Spring. I have a strong family hi...
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arewethereyet wrote Dec 04, 2007 : The lady at the Dunkin Donuts drive thru (where I was picking up my decaf, now allowed occasionally by the natural doctor - hooray!) told me I looked skinny.
Strangers at the gym are telling my trainer (and sometimes me) that I'm melting away.
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arewethereyet wrote Nov 19, 2007 : OMG. I busted out the tape measure today. I had taken a baseline measurement in mid July with the intent of measuring progress monthly but have managed to forget to do that. But I did it today and Houston, we have progress!
July numbers:
Chest:...
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arewethereyet wrote Nov 01, 2007 : of clothes that don't fit me anymore. A friend is coming over in a week or so to "go shopping" before I donate the remainder to charity. It's absurd. Nothing fits. I've looked at myself in the mirror a lot the last few days (naked several times!) and...
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arewethereyet wrote Oct 21, 2007 : I took the weekend off. No walking for me. I've been fighting a horrible headcold since Friday - running a fever and everything - and I decided it wasn't worth it to do the walking this weekend. So I will officially miss my weekly walking goal of 25 ...
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arewethereyet wrote Oct 17, 2007 : I have my first official gain since joining BuddySlim - 1.5 pounds. I'm not happy about it, of course, but I'm keeping it in perspective. I'm sure it's just a temporary wake-up call from the Wisconsin trip, which was as reported an exercise in portio...
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