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Alterations!
I picked up my dress this weekend and it's too big, as I knew it would be! I ordered it for the size I was at the time, since you never know where the weight will come off from. I feel both really pretty in it and sort of wide. It's a beautiful dress and I'm proud of myself for losing weight and inches since ordering it…
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Getting Panicked.
My dress has been ordered and I'm starting to have a little bit of panic: Will it be in time for alterations? It was ordered in a size 24 because I was borderline 22/24 based on the designer's measurements...but I've also lost some weight and inches since then and I'm not done yet! Also starting to panic about toning my…
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Lose vs Loose
Most of us here want to LOSE weight so that our clothes are LOOSER. Two different words, two different meanings. Just sayin'.
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Comparisons are Dragging Me Down
I've made some small tweaks to my habit and finally the scale is moving. I'm down almost 8lbs this year and most of the time I feel pretty good about that. I'm working out safely, I'm building strength, I'm eating new things and forming new habits. All good. But sometimes I get discouraged when I see people on these forums…
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(Temporarily) Off the Wagon
I had a healthy breakfast and a healthy lunch and then I ate about four helpings of crackers and about as many chocolate chips (it's the only chocolate in the house!). I've been doing really well lately and seeing progress, so I'm really mad at myself for this sabotage. I am so far over today's limit that I should only…
