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Post-Op Week 95: Good Enough is Good Enough

Posted on May 3, 2015 | 3 comments

When is good enough good enough?
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Post-Op Week 80: Nut Up or Shut Up

Posted on January 18, 2015 | 1 comment

Not surprised by this week’s progress since I was retaining water all week which always happens during my cycle. The water retention stops when the crimson tide rolls in (ha!), and so does the desire to eat everything that isn’t nailed down. So this week should be business as usual.

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Post-Op Week 75 Progress Report: #thestruggleisreal

Posted on December 14, 2014 | 1 comment

And here we go again with the weight loss cha-cha. It doesn’t help that I’m retaining water right now (thanks, hormones) and that I want to eat everything that isn’t nailed down.

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Post-Op Week 70 Progress Report: 5K Finisher and Being Tired

Posted on November 9, 2014 | 3 comments

Not terribly pleased with the scale this week, but it’s all my own doing. And it needs to stop.

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