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Weird feeling
Sometimes at night when I am "spooning" my husband, I feel like I am snuggling up to a little boy, because I am so much wider than him. I hate that. It's one of the many benefits I see to losing weight...to make that weird feeling go away. Am I the only one who feels this way?
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Today's NSV Jewel
Two Christmases ago my mom bought my daughter a beautiful bracelet. She didn't care for it. I thought it was adorable, but I couldn't get it around my wrist. We gave it to her friend. Her friend's mom, who is also my very good friend, had been wearing it. I was out with the mom/friend for a mom's day out this afternoon.…
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NSV -- Starting to become visable again
I had my first major NSV last Friday! My husband, some friends and I went to a Mexican restaurant. I had fixed my hair and wore makeup and I felt like I was looking pretty good for me. On my way to the bathroom, a cute waiter winked at me. Now I am old enough to be his mom, so I have no illusions that he was interested in…
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How often to you "recalibrate" your daily calories?
I have lost about 12-13 pounds so far on MFP. Only just last night I re-entered my goals based on my weight loss and it was a 70 calorie a day loss. I am not bothered by the loss of calories, but the fact that I have been overeating for I don't know how long. So I am wondering....how often should I "recalibrate" my calorie…
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A Lie Debunked
Milestone: In 2010 I gained 12 pounds. Yes, left to my own devices, I will gain a pound a month. I started trying to lose weight on Valentines Day of this year. A few weeks later I joined MFP. As of today I have lost 12 pounds since Valentines Day. I guess I can no longer tell myself that it is so easy to gain weight but…
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Hello
I have been here awhile but have not yet introduced myself. I am going by the name Chez'Mama because that is the name of the imaginary restraunt I used to have for my kids at lunchtime. I love to cook and I love food. I like to joke that I cook like a Wisconsin Farm Wife (lots of butter and cheese, etc) and I have the butt…