Current weight: 297 lbs, Total weight loss: -8.8 lbs. I’d love to be average. A strange wish, I know, since most people aim to be above average, to exceed. But with my weight, my size, my relationship with food and eating — I’d just love to be average. To be regular. I don’t know what […]
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Day 2: To scale or not to scale? Let’s just say it’s complicated.
Current weight: 300.8 lbs, Total weight loss: -5 lbs. To Scale or Not to Scale? Yesterday was the second full day of my challenge, and it was a hard day. My body definitely started to revolt when it finally realized that it wasn’t getting its carb and sugar fix. I felt tired, jittery, and a bit […]
Day 1: First day complete! (Just 99 to go. But who’s counting…)
Current weight: 302.0 lbs, Total weight loss: 3.8 lbs. A 3.8 pound loss! Of course, it’s all mainly water…that’s 3.8 pounds of fluid lost since yesterday. But – I’ll take it! And even though I know it’s just water loss, seeing the lower number on the scale motivates me to keep going. Many of you […]
Weight loss and better health in 100 days: the start.
This morning I weighed in at 305.8 pounds. Yes, you read that correctly. Written down, that number is so high – it’s almost not believable. Like play Monopoly money only with pounds. Unfortunately, this is no surprise to me. I am 5 feet and 6 inches tall, and have been hovering around this weight for the […]