238 pounds OMG! I did it! I finally did it. I broke through the 240s! This morning, I stepped on my trusty Renpho and 238.8!!! The mental battle to get here has been so arduous and lengthy. And frustrating. This breakthrough is more than just ending a six-month plateau. So, everyone who is struggling with… Continue reading Weekly Check-in 4.10.2021…And breaking through
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Weekly Check-in April 4, 2021
April 4, 2021241 pounds Happy Easter, Happy Passover, Blessed Ramadan, and Yummy National Chicken Cordon Bleu Day! It is time for my weekly check-in. This week has not been great. After I got home from Death Valley, I got so incredibly ill. Let's just say, the North and South were having an epic battle. It… Continue reading Weekly Check-in April 4, 2021
No, I don’t need to “get back to normal.”
Please, don't tell me to lighten up about COVID-19. Yes, we can see the light. It is so very tempting to rip off that mask and pretend like everything is normal. It isn't. And I am not sure when I will ever feel it is. No, I did not contract COVID. I kept isolated. Masked.… Continue reading No, I don’t need to “get back to normal.”
A Hobbit’s Adventure
A Hobbit's Day Out A famous Hobbit adventurer, Bilbo Baggins, once said, “It's a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don't keep your feet, there's no knowing where you might be swept off to.” No better advice given! And I am a Hobbit that loves a… Continue reading A Hobbit’s Adventure
Weekly Check-in 03.27.2021
3.27.2020 3.27.2021314.5 pounds 241.8 pounds I am still struggling to get under 240 pounds. I am getting close and still working on it. The photo on the left showed up in my FB feed this morning. I am pretty happy to be at 241.8 pounds. I released another 1.3 pounds this week. As I said… Continue reading Weekly Check-in 03.27.2021
Weekly Check-in, Labs, and PIYO Isn’t for Fat People
3.20.2021243.2 Pounds So, let's start out with some givens. I am fabulous. My cat is fabulous. My Hobbit Hole is fabulous. My life is absolutely fabulous. Don't believe me? Check out the title of this site. Says it all there. However, there is one thing in my life that is normal--completely and utterly normal. And… Continue reading Weekly Check-in, Labs, and PIYO Isn’t for Fat People
Weekly Check-in 3.14.2021
03.14.2021247 pounds As per usual, I get close to breaking 240, and I sabotage myself. I am frustrated and annoyed at myself. Snarl. I am very growly at myself. Grrrr...I am trying to figure out why. What on earth am I so terrified about? I have explored many things that I already know. I am… Continue reading Weekly Check-in 3.14.2021
Check-in 3.7.2021
3.7.2021241.8 Pounds So, I missed last week's check-in for a variety of reasons. I did receive the 2nd COVID-19 vaccine on Saturday. I also felt bleh on Sunday. AND I was also at 245 pounds. So, I admit, I threw a pretty awesome pity party. Well, I am still standing at the precipice looking at… Continue reading Check-in 3.7.2021
Weekly Check-in 2.20.2020
02.20.21 241.2 pounds Well, another week has flown by, and I am still in the 240s. Last week I weighed in at 241.6, and this week 241.2. What is interesting is that on Monday, I started to gain and was at 246, then the weight began to drop. So, I am .4 pound less than… Continue reading Weekly Check-in 2.20.2020
Weekly Check-in 2.14.2021 and About Being Seen
2.14.2021241.6 pounds Once again, I broke the 80-pound mark. I am at 241.6 pounds and released 81.4 pounds! I am also 6.6 pounds to my next goal of 235 pounds. This has been a difficult 26 pounds. So much has happened since September when I started on this part of my journey. I try very… Continue reading Weekly Check-in 2.14.2021 and About Being Seen