Get Well!

I’ve been up since 5:45. Showered, completely dressed, hair dried, protein bar when I got up. Morning meds and supplements taken. My bag is packed and in my car.  Made and drank a cup of coffee. My sister just came wandering through. Gabriel is due here in about ten minutes. I have ham, egg and cheese cups made for everyone’s…[Read more]

Sounds intriguing!  I’m in

Where do you hail from?  Butler, Pa  (an hour above Pittsburgh)
When did you have/are you having surgery? 6/8/2005
What type of surgery did you have? RNY Gastric Bypass
What’s your FAVORITE pastime? Reading
You’re stranded on an island with just TWO essential things. What are they? a box of books (no electricity for charging my NOOK or phone…[Read more]

Not doing great this week so far… sugar is my enemy.. sugar is my enemy.. sugar is my enemy!

I’ve had an enjoyable week thus far, except for periodic bouts of dumping.. all my own fault!  But.. I’ve enjoyed time with my husband, and my daughter, so.. it has been worth it!

We didn’t get the “snowpocolypse” that was predicted.. which meant I…[Read more]

Today I want to focus on being happy and not feeling “left out” I am almost done (3 more days) with the liquid phase after my revision and I have been very frustrated by it this time around. I had my shake for breakfast, I’ve got my mug full of water and I am just going to focus on thoes things. Shake for lunch and dinner with some jello in between.

These two will be less than 22 months apart. Gabriel will be 21 months on the 16th and Jackson will be here on April 11th.

I have to give my DIL credit. She’s pretty laid back when he gets into stuff. She just laughs and says “Well, he’s a boy! What can you expect!” I was really worried that she’d be one on those moms that freaked out every time…[Read more]

I lined the bottoms with parchment paper and after they cooled, just ran a knife around the sides and out they came! I will defiantly be making them again. I know my husband will be waiting to try them if I make them in cherry. Strawberry won this time because I’m trying to find ways to use up the strawberry protein powder I don’t like.