Adventures of the Week

  It is that time of week again, an update on my progress on my journey. I am now finally feeling like myself. I learned this time around that it takes me 3 full weeks to finally feel like a human again after my Rituximab treatment. In fact, I went shopping today...

Cartwheels Time!

  Time for my weekly update, I like writing my updates on Jamie Chases Butterflies. It helps me stay on what my goals are and when I feel that I am not making progress it shows that I am actually. I know I get discouraged when I think my life isn’t going anywhere...

Whole 9

  Today was supposed to be the start date of my Whole 9 eating plan. Guess what? I failed. You might be asking me why is a tough chick like me who can handle broken thoraxes, trach care, and other amazing medical adventures not able to start and commit to an...

Week One: Slowly But Surely

  Can you believe it has been one week since I wrote the Monster post about my weight? What has happened since? Well, I am drinking more water.  I cleaned out my cupboards and my fridge to meet my new eating plan. I gave a lot of it away; I did keep some of my...

Paleo Cooking

I have been reading a lot about the Paleo eating plan, I refuse to call it a diet, and because well to me diet signals to me that I get to go off of it after a certain amount of time. I am going to try eating Paleo for 30 days to see how I feel and compare that to the...

Ode To Another Monster

When I was 405 pounds. Scary isn’t it? This is also when I started my weight loss journey.           (At my friend Amber’s wedding. I was 275 at this point. I was experiencing my breathing issues. I sounded like a moose.) (Me today...

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