So, I have a bit of a vent that I need to get off my chest because it has been frustrating me for weeks now and I thought this would be the best place to share. My poor boyfriend is so sick of hearing me b!tch and I am too polite to say it to the face of the person in question.
I have a collegue/friend who is the typical “chase the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow” dieter. You know the type – tries new diet craze, finds it too restrictive and feels too deprive, strays off plan
Well, it’s been a few weeks since I’ve been in touch and I must admit that part of the reason for my absence is that I fell off the wagon a bit over this period. It was a case if gastroenteritis that had me throwing up at even at the thought of eggs, bacon and anything remotely diary. So of course I took full advantage of the fact that I had given myself some “off time” and indulged in some not-so-good-for-me foods, such as Rocky Road and potato chips. I have to say that after three days of this
Well, this weekend was one hell of a comfort zone blaster! This was the first Easter that I have not indulged in a bit (okay, A LOT!) of chocolate. It was very challenging and very uncomfortable at times. Four whole days of sitting on my hands and trying not to pay attention to the chocolate surrounding me.
First up was Easter Friday, which wasn’t so bad as I stayed at home and was therefore able to control my food intake. Saturday was much the same, except for the difficult task
Have you ever had to cut someone out of your life even though you loved them a whole lot? You knew they were toxic for you but letting them go hurt too much that you would keep putting it off, simply to avoid the pain.
I have had to do this twice in the past with boyfriends I loved deeply, one of whom was my first love. It hurt a lot, and for a long time I avoided the inevitable break up. Yesterday, I had to go through another difficult break up – but this time I had to say goodbye
It is the afternoon of day 3 and I am feeling better than earlier in the day. This morning I was barely awake and so, so, soooooooo lethargic. I have pepped up somewhat since then and am feeling pretty good. In fact, I am feeling a surge of energy coming on and it's very exciting.
So I thought I'd share by stats so far, and will continue to do so on a weekly basis in order to keep me honest.
I have started going to a Weight Watchers meeting on a Wednesday to support
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