Monthly Archives: July 2008
Six Months Post Op!
On Tuesday I went to Dr. Champion for my 6-month check up! On one hand, I can’t believe it’s been 6 months already. I am in such a different place in my life now. On the other hand, it seems … Continue reading
Filed under Diet, Food, Health, Inspirational, Lap Band, Reflection, weight loss
Live Life To The Fullest Food Review: Beleza Restaurant
For my Birthday dinner Terrence took me to this restaurant I’ve been dying to try near my apartment (it’s on Juniper Street) called Beleza. I’ve heard such amazing things about it because the food is supposed to be very organic, … Continue reading
Tao Poem
Sometimes I write poetry when I am falling asleep. Last night I wrote (in my head) … Feelings can only be measured by words. Words can only be manifested into language. Language are the Myth Gods’ sorry excuse at expression. … Continue reading
Filed under Inspirational, Poetry, Reflection, Reflective, Spirituality
My Story On CNN’s iReport
Click here to read my story on CNN’s iReport!
Filed under Diet, Health, Humor, Inspirational, Lap Band, Reflection, weight loss
Setting Goal For This Week
I wrote on my lil’ whiteboard that is on my fridge to eat more fruits and veggies. I’ve been sticking to a very high protein, low carb menu – but I need to add in there some more fruit and … Continue reading
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Live Life To The Fullest Food Review: Richard Blais’ HOME Is Where The Heart Is (And Fried Chicken)
If you’re a Top Chef fanatic like I am, than you’ll know that the runner up in last season’s show was Atlanta’s own Richard Blais. I was happy that Stephanie won, since it’s the first time a woman has won … Continue reading
Banana Chips + Cashews = Weakness For Me.
I am banned from having cashews and banana chips in my apartment. I have no idea why these are my weaknesses of ALL things. I even have a leftover cheesecake in my freezer from my birthday that I haven’t really … Continue reading
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Paula Deen – The Most Frightening Thing Ever … And That’s Not All!
When I was at the beach with Katie, we were watching Paula’s Party on Food Network. Have you seen her? I’m telling you right now – she is FRIGHTENING! I’m not sure if it’s her blue hair, her hyena cackle, … Continue reading
Filed under Cheesecake, Chocolate, cooking, Diet, Gastric Banding, Health, Humor, Lap Band, obesity, Paula Dean, Reflective, weight loss, weight loss surgery
Chicken & Mango Dinner
Tonight I made up a really good dinner. I was in the mood for something Thai. A little sweet. A little salty. Kinda like me I’m a sucker for strong flavor and sauces. Please note – my recipe’s … Continue reading
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