My in laws came into town and they sure love to eat! We have so much junk food at my house right now and staying away is harder than I thought. I have only eaten more than I should once since my surgery making me sick enough to want to vomit. I am slowly starting to be able to eat more and more so I have to be really careful not to get back on the high carb track. I am still eating mostly meats and cheese, but as soon as my family is on that plane...i am cleaning out the fridge.

Hey ya'll. Hope your holidays have been great! I am 3 months post op and have lost 42 lbs!! Yay me!!

Honestly, it's been a lot easier than I thought! Seriously, I LOVEd food before....like seriously....LOVED it....I wanted to eat ALL the time and was planning my meals a day ahead and wanted to eat till I was ready to explode.

I have come to realize that I can still eat all those foods that I loved...just in smaller portions. Yeah, I can eat 1/2 a tamale, a ...

In seven days I begin my preop diet. I feel like I am approaching a giant door through which I begin a new life. I still havent told people. It's surreal to be amongst people who have no idea such a grave difference in aperson is about to happen.