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Winter 06
Me, my hubby, and our boys taken July 12, 2008
The loves of my life, ages 14 and 6.
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Starting over....with a little help.
I'm a stay-at-home mother of two boys. I've struggled with weight my whole life and hope to make a life change in order to lose weight and keep it off.
In Feb 2008 I found sparkpeople and began my weight loss journey. I lost 100 lbs in 8 months. But by October 2008 I developed thyroid disease and have, by May 2011, regained all the weight I lost. I have finally made the decision to have weight loss surgery. I am genetically predisposed to gaining weight. So this will be ...
I'm a stay-at-home mother of two boys. I've struggled with weight my whole life and hope to make a life change in order to lose weight and keep it off.
In Feb 2008 I found sparkpeople and began my weight loss journey. I lost 100 lbs in 8 months. But by October 2008 I developed thyroid disease and have, by May 2011, regained all the weight I lost. I have finally made the decision to have weight loss surgery. I am genetically predisposed to gaining weight. So this will be a tool. It is not the be all end all. I will still have to WORK at losing weight. I will still have to eat right and exercise. But this time, I will have a tool to use to help me reach my goal.
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Member Since: 2/25/2008
SparkPoints: 15,987
Fitness Minutes: 27,241
My Goals:
May 2011---to stop drinking carbonated beverages, diet or otherwise, to get ready for surgery.
June 10, 2011---begin liquid diet for 2 weeks!
My Program:
Eat low-calorie, low-fat foods, and with the help of Spark pages, count my caloric intake throughout the day, journaling EVERYTHING I eat.
Begin exercising again.
Recumbent bike and walking. Some weights.
Personal Information:
I've been married for 19 years. We have two boys and two dogs. I attended Texas A&M (Whoop! Gig'em Aggies!) and currently reside in Texas.
Other Information:
I LOVE to do crafts. I cut and paint decorative pieces from wood, I do mosaics, I work with clay, I like to candle and soap make, scrapbooking and card making, and I make all kinds of homemade clays, doughs, paints, etc. type projects to do with my kids. I enjoy gardening and I love to read when I can find the time.
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hi there. 
having read your great blog on losing 100 lbs. Well done ! 
