Category Archives: Reflective
Share With The Group!
Ugh. Totally feeling frustrated. I think I’ve hit a plateau. I can’t seem to shake off this fluctuating between being down between 40-45 pounds. Everyone says, “But that’s a lot of weight!” And, it is! But with how hard I’ve … Continue reading
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Top 17 Places I Love To Walk To From My Apartment
(Taken From The Balcony Of My Apartment) These are the reasons I am SO GLAD I live in a city – I can save on gas, enjoy the weather and most importantly, get exercise doing some day-to-day things or Atlanta … Continue reading
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A "Live Life To The Fullest" Health Tip From Julie!
When you go out to eat and are craving fajitas, order them with a side of big pieces of lettuce (like they use for chicken lettuce wraps) rather than the flour tortias. Flour tortias have zero nutritional value and are … Continue reading
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"Live Life To The Fullest" Fun Fact!
According to my friend Katie M., my weight loss so far is the equivalent of 3 Gallons of milk + 16 large cantaloupes! — Have any odd or interesting facts to share about health/fitness/weight loss? Share them as a “Live … Continue reading
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Believe In Yourself
That’s me up there in the picture. In addition to losing weight, I have also received a sex change operation and am an Olympic Runner. Who knew all this was possible in less than 4 months! That mustache is sorta … Continue reading
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Happy Easter…He Has Risen
Feeling a little blue today. But that cartoon above made me laugh! Ha-ha. Not really sure why I’ve been feeling a little down. No real reason. It’s Easter Sunday. Maybe I’m sad because I can’t eat Cadberry Eggs? Hmmmmmm. Those … Continue reading
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Down 25 Pounds!
Just a quick check in with you all! I’m officially down 25 pounds!!! Seeing as I’ve had my band for about a month and a half, this is really exciting. I think I lost the bulk of my weight b/c … Continue reading
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Am I Sure Weight Watchers Wouldn’t Have Worked One More Time??
It’s been 4 days since my surgery and boy am I glad the first phase is over! YEAH!!! There will be video up on my Blog in about a week or so taken the day of my surgery, so I … Continue reading
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One McMarateck And A Side Order Of Fries
It’s crazy what happens when you know something is going to be taken from you. You hold on. Like you’re going down in the Titanic. I just really hope I NEVER hear Celine Dion. Knowing that the normalcy of food … Continue reading
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