Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
Where you been at, Nik??? (With pics!) - I have been scarce lately! But I missed you guys. The last few days I've been attending a conference for people who blog about health and fitness called FitBloggin. This confere...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
Random Poll o' the Week: Fact or perception? - Which is more important to you (if at all): a) that you achieve a certain weight b) or that you LOOK like you achieved a certain weight I ask because I read posts on FB all ...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
OH Conference ROLL CALL! - Ok, so who is coming to Atlanta? If it KILLS me, I am going to get there. I’ve got a hotel room. I’ve got my registration. I’ve got NO idea HOW I’m going t...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
Monday - What are you doing/eating today? - Well, well, well. The Nikster might have to put a check in the win colum. My low weight after surgery was 172. My highest recorded weight after surgery was 205. As of this morning ...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
What's for dinner - Monday! -  I gotta get back into posting this. I like being accountable to what I said I was gonna eat. So today is spin class after work. I just feel like I have so much crap to do! I li...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
Ok! Up and at 'em! What are you eating/doing today - I survived my mom's birthday. It was a nice day actually. I mostly relaxed and let myself feel however I wanted to feel - which was mostly reminiscent. I looked at photos and told ...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
Does it mean anything when you have an intense cra - I mean I am a salty girl but the last few days I have had an INSATIABLE desire for salt. For the most part I resist but today I cut up some tomatoes and put them in fish sauce (Asi...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
Another Random Poll o' the Week: Gah! - What are some of your pet peeves? Doesn't have to be WLS related. 

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
I'd like to propose that we stop trying to avoid r -  Because, simply put, we can wish all we want and it’s never going to happen! Whatever your problem, issue, thought, inspiration — post it! There may be someone who di...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
Random Poll o' the Week: Down in the dumps... - If you know whether or not you dump, please answer: How did you find out either way?

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
High Fiber Protein Peanut Butter Balls - Or...to Lori..."the thingies Nik has been posting about for the past month."   I originally came up with this recipe to figure out how to make a  nice, nutritionally balanced...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
What are you eating/doing today? Monday! - Hey folks! Today is a gorgeous day in Baltimore - not too hot, not too cool. Could fall really be here? I hope so! Doing: this is the start to a VERY busy week for me! I am work...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
What are you eating/doing today? Sunday!!! - I woke up this morning and guess who'd come to pay a visit? FALL! OMG, I have been WAITING for you! I love everything about fall. I love the colors of the leaves, the crisp a...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
OT - I need help, ideas! - I've been scarce, I know. But this upcoming week is going to be a hard one and I want to try to cope through it. Next Friday is my mom's birthday. For those of you new to the bo...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
OT (sorta) - Biggest Loser SHOCKER!!! - From Television Without Pity: http://www.televisionwithoutpity.com/telefile/2012/09/todays-twop-news-tuesday-septe-2.php  For what it's worth I am not surprised. But here is th...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
What Julia Child taught me about my WLS process... - I just watched Julia & Julia for the first time today. (I know, I know...) A few weeks ago I heard a re-play of some old interviews of Julia Child on The Splendid Table.  One...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
LABOR DAY! Whatcha eating/doing? -  Dear Mother Nature, Today is Labor Day, the unofficial end of summer. After today all the public pools are closed, the beach is only open limited hours on the weekend. And you ...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
SUNDAY! What are you eating and, more importantly, -  Right now I am sitting here watching my daughters peacefully (so far) make protein pancakes without my assistance (like the little non-op Bariatric Foodies they are!). I am actual...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
OT - You ever have something start out being funny -  It really bums you out? This isn't anyone's fault. I think it's just an indicator of the level of stress I live with on a day to day basis but today I made a discovery. When I ...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
OT (maybe not?) - Here Comes Honey Boo Boo - So in TLC's strategy of "making your family look better by showing an even more whacked out family than YOUR whacked out family" they are offering "Here Comes Honey Boo Boo." I ...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
Air it Out Thread - For newer folks, I do this every once in a while because…well sometimes we just need to air it out. What is airing it out? WELL…I don’t like the term “co...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
What are you eating/doing today? Wednesday! -  Just getting the post started. I'll be back in a minute with my plan!

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
Haven't asked for a while...What's for dinner? - Sigh...I am feeling. Stressed. Not for any apparent reason except that I am.  It's one of those days I guess. Except yesterday was one as well. Anyhoo...dinner for the divas ...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
OT - WIMMENS! Come bitch about your wimmen-hood wi - Oh holy mother of CRAMPS! Good grief! Prior to surgery I NEVER had cramps. Now...ugh. Just ugh.  Thankfully I am not one of those who gets a big appetite spike during that ti...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
Daily Inspirational Quote (for anyone who wants to - Howzzat? Cuz I have no idea the distinctions between the various states of thought, belief, yadda, yadda... I just wanna share my favorite quote, k? This is a famous one (althou...
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