Category Archives: diet thinking

Am I a failure?

Posted on April 30, 2018 by North Carolina Girl

You failed. Congratulations, you’re human. We’ve all failed at something. And now that you know what you’ve done wrong you know how to avoid it in the future and you know what you need to do now to get back … Continue reading →

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SNACK Time…

Posted on April 25, 2018 by North Carolina Girl

got to love my hub……..when we started back on this journey of mine, he loaded me up with things to eat…..you see, he knows that eating is the way to lose weight..less calories, less junk etc….anyhow……a snack is a wonderful … Continue reading →

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Some Truths…Last my FAVE

Posted on April 25, 2018 by North Carolina Girl

here are some truths                                                                 

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Start…HOW to do it…

Posted on April 25, 2018 by North Carolina Girl

it is pretty simple…..YOU START you have to get in a mindset. you have to hit your point where you had ENOUGH during the last 2 or 3 weeks, i have been very depressed and yes, as food helps, i … Continue reading →

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I am back…..please read

Posted on April 24, 2018 by North Carolina Girl

So where have I been? So much to tell and let you know what I am doing and where I am. Well here is the shortened version. Summer 2015-April 22nd 2018 Let myself overeat and gain just about all the … Continue reading →

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7 Ways to Lose Weight Even When You Sit at a Desk All Day …

Posted on September 13, 2017 by North Carolina Girl

Prioritize 30 Minutes of Exercise. … Turn the Stairwell into Your Gym. … BYO Vending Machine. … Drink 91 Ounces of Water per Day. … Chase Your Snacks with Protein. … Bring Your Lunch. … Stand at Your Desk…   … Continue reading →

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So, how was it?

Posted on September 5, 2017 by North Carolina Girl

My first big weekend back on the track and back from (vacation) so to speak. Yes I was nervous…..would I say screw it and eat whatever OR would I hang in there and do the best I can/could. Mind you … Continue reading →

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Day 3…..anyone here ??

Posted on August 30, 2017 by North Carolina Girl

I again apologize for dropping out of sight. I hope you can forgive me. So on day 3 of me trying to get back into the mindset of being a WLS patient who is trying to get healthy, I am … Continue reading →

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not just any ole fat lady…

Posted on February 3, 2017 by North Carolina Girl

for about 4 yrs, i was leader in GA for TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) and before every meeting, everyone stands and says a pledge. in the pledge, it says 2 things that ring so true.. 1. I will control … Continue reading →

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get off the pity party

Posted on February 3, 2017 by North Carolina Girl

This is about excuses. Please take a moment to watch this 6 min video– (some swear words ) I mean clear your thoughts and really listening to this message. IT is powerful. DID it hit you directly as it did … Continue reading →

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