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Progress Photos - You Inspired me Teesha1 - Well here it is....7 weeks and 2 days and 40 lbs lost.  Glad I did new photos I can see a bigger difference here than I see in the mirror.  I can't believe how bowlegged I look in ...

Progress Photos - 7 weeks and 2 days - Well here is the start of my journey...40 lbs lost and heading to a new life.

Chip Lovers -  I tried the Special K cracker chips and have to say that they are very good.  The southwestern ranch tastes like a cross between bbq and all dressed and are not a lot different fr...

How quickly one forgets.... - How quickly one forgets what life was like before the slow and insidious weight gain.  This morning I woke up feeling really great, had my morning tea while watching the news, then...

Clothes Swap - Well I never thought the day would come.....but I am actually wearing some of the clothes I got from some of you gals at the meet and greets.  It's like having a new wardrobe and w...

Way to go Michelle! You must feel great to be back in control.

Anyone taking Biotin? - I bought some Biotin this weekend in Grand Forks and it is 5000IU capsuls.  Does anyone else take it and how much per day?

Weekend in Grand Forks - My hubby surprised me last week by suggesting a spur of the moment weekend get away to Grand Forks.  I jumped at the idea and off we went.  Had a nice relaxing couple of days and d...

4 Weeks Post Op - Well it's 4 weeks post op for me now and I feel like I have turned a corner these past couple of days.  Protein shake for breakfast is the best bet for me right now, makes my tummy...

New Passport -  Got my new passport today and the photo was taken before WLS.  I really should have planned that better since it's good for 5 years and I already look different! 

First stall -  I think I have hit my first weightloss stall.  2 days and no movement. My pouch seems very grumpy today so I am taking it easy.  

Maybe and G and clothes swap this Saturday. - J Just a reminder that we are meeting this Saturday at my studio Photography by Carmen at 308 Main St in Stonewall for a clothes swap and chin wag   We'll start at 12:00 and go til...

What ever happened to the Yoga Class discussion? - A couple of months ago there was a discussion started in this forum about yoga classes.  Did anything ever come of it?  Did I miss it?  I'm not there yet but a couple more weeks an...

25 Pounds Gone!!! - Two weeks pre op diet and two weeks post op =  25 poiunds down!!!!  YEAH. Things I have learned to date:  -I still am not a good walker, but am trying when the weather coopera...

Meet & Greet / Clothing Swap June 2 in Stonewa - I would like to invite you all out to a Meet and Greet and Clothing Swap at 308 Main street in Stonewall MB. on Sat. June 2.  I am thinking 12 - 4 pm.  We are on the corner of Main...

Day 9 Post Op - eating real food!!!! - I am so grateful that I have started to eat some real food with no problems ( touch wood ).  My switch to pureed food was a breeze and I am now experimenting more.  Had a tiny bit ...

Day 7 Post Op - Well things are progressing nicely I would say.  I have had lots of broth, water, tea and pudding with protein powder added to it over the past week.  Yesterday had a craving for t...

Lots to look forward to! I am finding that hot broth or frozen popcycles...

Day 2 Post Op and Going Home! - Blood test results came back and all is good!  I am passing more water than yesterday which is also good and am able to get up on my own and walk a bit more on my own.  Breakfast w...

Day 1 Post Op - The morning began with a lab tech and a student coming to get my blood.  Was not looking forward to another needle but it was quick and smooth. Started  trying to take in more wate...

Surgery Day - Arrived at the Vic early and had a very short wait for my paperwork, headed down the hall to the surgery dept. and had another short wait.  A volunteer got me and took me to get ch...

Feeling restless - Had a pretty good day yesterday, got in lots of water and some protein.  Went for a walk outside had an afternoon nap.  But I was very restless overnight. Had a sore neck and dull ...

Home and recovering nicely - I got to go home yesterday, day 2 post op and am doing very well.  Dr. Andrew said that I had done really well on the pre op diet and that made it much easier. Everything went well...

Day 12 of pre op liquid diet - Getting closer now.  I have woken up hungry the last two mornings now and can't wait to make my shake.  Because I like it with ice I am feeling pretty cold in the mornings but it o...

Meeting at the Vic today - So I had my pre op meeting at the Vic this morning.  All went well.  Met the Anesth.....( guy who puts you to sleep, can't spell it )  and with a nurse.  At the end she was telling...