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Stats/reflections at 7 months. - Stats: High weight:  265 Surgery weight: 253 (-12 lbs) Month 1:  232 (-21 lbs) Month 2: 216.4 (-15.6) Month 3: 204.6 (-11.8) Month 4: 191.2 (-13.4) M...

So freaking close to normal! - My BMI is 25.9. That is all. :)

OT--School starts tomorrow! - My "baby" is starting Transitional Kindergarten (like Jr. K, CA offers it for kids who have late fall bdays since they are in the process of moving the Kinder cutoff back to Sep...

NSV! - Back in January or February when I was only a few months post-op, a friend gave me a bag of clothing.  This shirt, which is a size S from The Gap was in it.  When I saw it, I la...

Weird question--boob pain. - No, there are no pictures, Keith, sorry. :) I know I should ask my dr. about this and I will, but it's Sunday and I'm lazy and busy, so I don't know when I'll get to it.  Al...

7 month update (late) with pics. - I was out of town on my 7 month surgiversary and have been really busy, but here is the post if anyone cares. :) Stats: High weight:  265 Surgery weight: 253 (-12 lb...

Stats/reflections at 7 months (a bit late). - Stats: High weight:  265 Surgery weight: 253 (-12 lbs) Month 1:  232 (-21 lbs) Month 2: 216.4 (-15.6) Month 3: 204.6 (-11.8) Month 4: 191.2 (-13.4) M...

Who the heck am I??? - I dropped my car off to be serviced this morning and instead of taking the courtesy shuttle, I walked/ran the 5K home (with a few extra turns around my neighborhood).  Who d...

7-ish month check-in w/ Dr. C. - Met with Dr. C yesterday.  I was really close to the goal he set for me in May.  Not quite there by my count, but close, and I don't think I could have done more, really, so I'm...

That last 20 lbs. - I met with my surgeon yesterday, and we set a goal for me to lose another 20 lbs (no time frame, just another 20 lbs).  That would put me around 139, which is just barely in the...

Final C25K run done! - 8 weeks ago I started a zombie c25k program. Tonight I did the last run--45 min of running--& I did it! I was a little nervous after my gym incident but I made sure I was hydrated ...

So today I passed out at the Y. - I've never passed out before, ever, so that was fun. I had a protein shake for breakfast (30g protein/160 calories), then hit a body flow class (like yoga).  After that, I f...

In time, we will all be stars. - This popped into my head at the gym today during a really great body combat class.  It's about recognizing where we are and where we will be in the future.  Lyrics are below if ...

Reflecting on Exercise - For posterity--a post about my thoughts on exercise and what I'm teaching my kids. My husband is in Toronto this week for work.  I spent the weekend at a professional confer...

My Personal Trainers. - My husband is in Toronto this week for work.  I spent the weekend at a professional conference while my husband took the kids camping with a girl scout troop (yes, I know, we ar...