November 2011
38 posts
#TwitPicYourselfInASuit →
I created the above hashtag on Twitter and encouraged men to post pictures of themselves in suits. These are some of the images submitted online.
It was a beautiful day and I’m so happy so many gorgeous men participated.
In the past week
Several people have made comments about my waning confidence.
I’m confident in the intangible things. The things I think are most important.
As with any change, adjustment is needed.
I’m going to be fine. Trust me. I really don’t need to be chastised about it.
I’m just having a moment.
I’m allowed to have a moment.
Tumblr doesn’t let me respond to your comments, but I want to say Thank You to everyone following this blog and showing me love and support along this journey. Your kind words means so much to me, especially during the down times. Just know I’m not ignoring you. Quite the opposite. I love your words and they lift me up.
Thank you.
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At 278.4 I’m wearing a size 20 pair of non-stretch career pants. And… I look great. :) My sweater is a 14. bodyroll
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Just wanted to show that I finally have space between my thighs…kinda :) One of the reasons I didn’t ride the bike much was because of the thigh rubbing. The friction burned. No more. They don’t even touch :)
I’m starting Couch to 5K today. Why wait? I can do this….
And when I tumble from the grave…well…
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Re-thinking Goals
I tried on some pants today and realized I fit comfortably in a 20 and I can squeezing into a stretchy 18. My goal for my bottom was a 16. Yet, I have another 80 lbs to lose at least. My chest goal was a 36 and I’m at 34.5. So clearly I need to set new goals. I guess I never thought I would get to this place. Yet here I am. Halfway to goal. Rethinking some of these goals I had…maybe a...
jbingley1209-deactivated2013022 asked: I have to say, I'm loving your blog...I have literally gone back and read a ton of your posts. I'm thoroughly enjoying taking this adventure with you. Keep it up!!!
A cool story about Sleeve Gastrectomy →
This article talks about a woman who had the same procedure I did. It talks about the surgery itself and what it does.
For people considering weight loss surgery, I definitely recommend the sleeve.
Mo' Inches
Im staying with a friend and tossed my scale during my move. For motivation, I measured myself. Well my hips and assigned at least.
Ive lost 2.5 more inches off my waist bringing the total to 10
I’ve lost 4 more inches off my hips bringing the total to 12.
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