It’s been awhile since I’ve written anything here but the holidays were busier than I could have guessed. They were a struggle in regards to our eating regime. But… Read the rest of this entry »
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It’s Happening!
I haven’t updated here for awhile but I wanted to let everyone know that doesn’t already know that so far I have lost 38 pounds. I’m so excited and now you can really begin to see it. I love it when folks say “Oh, I haven’t seen you for awhile…have you lost weight?”… Nothing brings a smile to my face quicker.
Was It Worth It?
Yesterday we went to the doctor’s and visited the nurse there so we could be officially weighed. It had been 2 weeks (or a fortnight as they say here) and one day when we started on our diet and lifestyle change journey. I sat there waiting for her to call us in. She had seen us in the waiting room and asked “Has everything gone to plan?” at which time I responded by saying “We’ll soon find out but I think so!” Suddenly the door opened and our names were called. The moment of truth was about to descend! Read the rest of this entry »
The Verdict Is In!
Well, the verdict is in and the moment came yesterday when Russ and I stepped onto the scales! We were thinking…”surely we’ve lost”… The proof is with me, I am already starting to feel better. And Russ was thinking “must have lost after all the changes we’ve made”… He went first…and then he balanced carefully on the scales. The dial started to move…and… Read the rest of this entry »
Almost A Week!
Well! We’ve traveled along for almost a week. Tomorrow will be a week that we’ve changed our life, our eating habits, and decided that the excess weight must go! Read the rest of this entry »
The First Day
Well! Once again it is the “first day of the rest of my life” and I have begun yet another diet or should I say lifestyle change. This time Russ has joined me. I really must lose this weight and armed with a few more tools, lots of determination, and the support of Russ (who also will be losing weight with me) we begin the rest of our lives with hopefully what will become a little less of us. Read the rest of this entry »