This is the final installment of Jan’s Journey – and we are so proud of her! We fully appreciate that she has shared her journey of the last 19 months with all of us, religiously holding herself accountable to us in her monthly newsletter column Jan’s Journey. Jan, we celebrate your success! Jan Mahon aka… [Read more…]
May 1, 2011
The goal line is clearly in sight. I am on the 20 yard line and am dead set on touching “down” on my goal by May 31. I have 4 lbs to go. I get so many compliments. More and more people are aksing what “diet” I am on. So I am gladly spreading the… [Read more…]
March 31, 2011
Big News! I am now less than 10 lbs from my goal! I am so excited and more motivated than ever. I feel great and people tell me I look great too. We had an Art Show here this past weekend and I saw a lot of people I had not seen for awhile. They… [Read more…]
February 27, 2011
Another month…another 4lbs of fat gone…another 40 articles of clothing sent to the Goodwill. My fat loss continues to amaze people and I get so many comments about how skinny I am. This seems so absurd to me. But other people really think I am skinny. I LOVE IT! I have only 14lbs to… [Read more…]
January 30, 2011
It has been an interesting month. Over the holidays, I saw many people I hadn’t seen for awhile and they all are calling me “Skinny Mini”. Ha! I have never before in my life been called “skinny”. I am definitely skinnier than I used to be (down 60 lbs now) but I am in no… [Read more…]
January 2, 2011
November was an interesting month. My weight continued it’s ups and downs fora couple of weeks until Samantha suggested I do a fruit flush to rid my body of the toxins from the various protein powders and stevia products that I had been trying since we determined I couldn’t use the whey protein anymore. The… [Read more…]
October 31, 2010
October was a learning month. I started the month off great. I was on a roll of fat burning and then poof! The fat loss stopped and I started gaining…up 1, down 1, up 2, down 1, up 1, down 2. What the heck was going on? I wasn’t cheating but I did change protein… [Read more…]
October 3, 2010
Another month…..another 4 lbs dropped…YEAH! But the big news is fitting into size 14 pants…and that is every pair of size 14 pants that I tried on! This is amazing since I haven’t worn a size 14 for 45 years! I know clothes are bigger now than they used to be but I am still… [Read more…]
September 6, 2010
Another month, another 5 lbs lost. I am finally approaching the lowest weight for me in 30 years. Just hope my psyche can handle it. I have tried many times to get below this weight in the last 30 years but have always failed. I feel I am armed with more info and a more… [Read more…]
August 1, 2010
Since I talked about my bad attitude due to the scale not moving downwards very fast last month, I have tried hard to be more positive and delight in making slower progress than I expect of myself. I have no idea how many inches I have lost but I wear a straight 16 now easily… [Read more…]
May 29, 2011
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