I posted the other day about it being awhile - here are the reasons, all good! We filed adoption papers for a new puppy, Suki, a Brittany who was a rescue from MO in early April and after we got all the home inspections done, vet recommendations and got the go ahead with a transport date of May 23 we made an offer on a new house which was accepted. We signed the P&S paperwork on the 27th the same day Suki arrived out of quarantine. Wow - now I needed to pack and move my household to a new place ...

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It has been a while since I've posted. A lot has happened in my life over the last few months. First - I reached the milestone of 18 months and am down another 8 pounds for a total of 115 pounds gone!

We adopted a new puppy and while we were waiting for her to be transported across country our offer was accepted on my dream home on the lake!

We closed on the house two weeks ago and started to move in, lost the water pressure tank (we have a well, no public water or ...

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Back on my pre-surgical liquid diet. Tooth abscess!!! I had the tooth pulled on Friday, but no solid foods for a while. Oh, well, I'll drop some more weight.

Well - tomorrow I go have blood work done for my upcoming surgical anniversary appointment. I actually had my surgery on 1/13/14, but my doctor is trying to get all my appointments done this year; so I'll have my "one year" visit a month early. Which is okay as I'm extra motivated to drop a few more pounds before my weigh in and I know that I'll have another month to drop the final couple pounds to reach my surgeon's weight goal. I am so happy with this journey, it is has been the best ...

Originally Posted by Khartt

On Sunday I ran the first 3 mile road race I've ever done in my life. I set a goal of 45 min, a pace I could meet if I had to walk part of the race. I finished in 41.33 min, with a sprint of the last 50 yards! It was the best feeling. I wouldn't have been able to do 3 miles in an hour last year (all walking). If I can do this at 53 yo with still 40 pounds to go others can!

Remember, not all our goals are numbers on the scale.

Happy Thanksgiving