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Unconditional.

It’s been about a week since I’ve last written. A lot has happened in a week, but the last few days, I have been extremely nauseated with no relief. It makes everything miserable. I don’t want to eat,...

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Mother, Mother.

Today is a strange day. It’s Mother’s Day, and while, for me, it is a special day, for many, this day is an emotional one. It is difficult to be joyous when so many people around me are filled with...

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Procrastination.

Today marks three weeks post-op. Holy shit. I can’t believe that it’s been this long. I literally feel like it’s only been a couple of days. I wish I could say that I’ve been losing like crazy, but...

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The Good Stuff.

I knew when I started this journey my relationship with food was going to change. I mean duh, shrinking your stomach to the size of a walnut with a capacity of 1 ounce compared to the 3 pints of...

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43,800 Minutes.

Ya’ll can you believe it’s been an entire month since my surgery?! Not that you were counting, but I can’t believe it. Monday was 4 weeks post-op and I’m starting to feel a lot less of the soreness I...

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Stuck in the Middle.

I’ve had a hard time the last few days putting my thoughts on “paper.” Physically, I feel ok… good for the most part, but this journey is kicking my ass mentally and emotionally. Before my surgery, I...

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Progress not Perfection.

It has been forever since I’ve been able to write. I’ve been feeling extremely overwhelmed. Some days, I literally feel like I could stroke out. I’m trying really hard to be positive and stay the...

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Dynamic.

I mentioned in my last post that my weight loss on the scale had been stalled. This morning, I woke up and I had dropped 1.5 lbs. Days like this bring so much joy to my life. As much as I’d like to...

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Work in progress.

I’ve been struggling with time management SO HARD. With being back to work for the last month, I find that everything else gets put on the back burner. I am so burnt out and exhausted after work, that...

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We’re Happy, Free, Confused, and Lonely at the Same Time.

Here we are, the 22nd of April… a day of so many meanings. This day resonates with me in so many different ways. 17-years-ago I was sitting in Honors Chemistry and my guidance counselor came and...

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