Time to put out a new topic for discussion.
I was reflecting on how comforting you all are.. not just to me, but to each other no matter what the issue, crisis or drama or just a little needed reassurance for a "pick me up".
So I thought to myself .. hmmm.. since I have been Banded... I have
LOST: weight (40+ pounds) AND
FOUND: a whole new circle of friends
LOST: one of my chins AND
FOUND: my feet with out leaning forward
LOST: the need to rest after climbing steps AND
FOUND: the ability to do a full hour on the treadmill
LOST: a 2 in front of my weight AND
FOUND : a 1!!!
LOST: the need to always dress in black AND
FOUND: Colors don't look so bad on me
How about you.. what have you lost or found since getting your band??
Lost: My old lady style black loafers
ReplyDeleteFound: Strappy high heels!
Holy Schnikies - I don't even remember when it changed but just realized....
ReplyDeleteI CAN SEE MY FEET BY JUST LOOKING DOWN!!!!!!!!
Thinking on it...it's been like this for awhile...but I can't tell you when it happened.
Awesome!
LOST: nearly 50 pounds
FOUND: the desire to be "me" again.
LOST: My entire old frumpy wardrobe
ReplyDeleteFOUND: A closet of clothes worth admiring!
LOST: My worry that I "can't" do things
FOUND: The ability to do anything I set my mind to!!
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Great post!
ReplyDeleteI FOUND MY SEXINESS BABY!
I am bring it back...in full force!
Lost: My "diet" mentality
ReplyDeleteFound: Blogging buddies who amaze me
Love this idea !!!
ReplyDeleteLOST: the equivalent weight of 348 quarter pounders w cheese
FOUND: my self worth !!!!
Lost: Food obsession
ReplyDeleteFound: Collar bones
Awesome post!
ReplyDeleteLost: 22% of my total weight (so far)
Found: A "me" I am really starting to love
As usual, Barbara, you are awesomeness personified.
ReplyDeleteLOST: The daily mental battle over how I am ruining my life, robbing my children and cheating my husband.
FOUND: Peace. Sweet, simple peace.
LOVE this... what a great concept...
ReplyDeleteLOST: Almost 30% of my Weight
FOUND: Self-Confidence
LOST: A lot of high walls with admitting the truth
FOUND: The support that was there for me all along that I didn't let in
And the list goes on... ;-)
Lost: my fat jeans
ReplyDeleteGained: more confidence in bed. If you catch my drift. sorry if that's TMI, I'm just sayin!!
Lost: 94 pounds
ReplyDeleteFound: bones - notably my collar bones and my ziphoid process (at least I hope that's what it is and not some tumorous growth)
Lost: tiredness due to carrying around excess weight
Found: tiredness due to moving my newfound body
Excellent post-- I may do one like that!
ReplyDeleteLove it!
ReplyDeleteLost: My feeling of helplessness and failure
Found: Hope that I will finally lose weight and keep it off for good.