My So Called Life

Post-Barry

Them: so.. *head tilt* how are you doing? Goblin me: PUNCH THEM IN THE NECK!! LOL. Anyway. I’ll save y’all from having to ask. Laying flat on my back my pain is at a 0. BUT I can’t sleep when I’m flat on my back. On my side the incisions burns and I can kind of sleep. That’s a 2-3…

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My So Called Life

All the TMI!!!

Them: so.. *head tilt* how are you doing?Goblin me: PUNCH THEM IN THE NECK!!Me: Um.. {Me to goblin me: I don’t think that’s a PLQ response}Goblin me: DO IT ANYWAY…Me: Um… well {awkward explanation of what’s going on with me medically and why I didn’t get surgery AGAIN}Goblin me: You’re no fun.. if you won’t punch them in the neck…

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My So Called Life

Gardening with a black thumb

Notably lacking from any of this (aside from the succulent garden) is the idea of planting plants. This is the type of gardening I feel I can handle. Our first pass is get the planting areas into shape. We may go for a second pass where we add some plants or raised garden area. Pool garden The backside of the…

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Keto

March – month 1 of Keto

Month 1 on #keto (low carb, high fat). Down 11.9 lbs. Starting weight: 315.0 Today’s weight: 303.1 Net change: -11.9 This month I had two incidents of “cheating”. At Golden River’s Championship I had a piece of baklava (worth it) and at Liam’s birthday party I had a piece of butter cream cake (not worth it, the sugar actually made…

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Week of Feb 27 – Grudging participation

Monday 2/27/2017 Today’s weight: 307.1 Today’s change: -1.5 Net change: -7.9 I made the mistake of having tomato soup for lunch (which was fabulously yummy) and tomato sauce for dinner. This edged my carbs up a bit but not too outrageously. Still, in the future I’ll need to watch out for that. Fearghus got home this evening. We discussed the…

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Keto

Week of Feb 20 – Moving from Keto curious to Keto active

Monday 2/20/2017 Starting weight: 315 I decided last week to give Keto a try for a week. I filled up my online cart with all the food from “The Complete Ketogenic Diet” week 1 grocery list but then noticed that their week one didn’t have “lots of spinach and avacados” like they recommended to stave off the “keto flu”. That…

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My So Called Life

Week of Feb 6 – Back on the horse

Once again into the fray. It’s time to get back onto the horse. Weight has spun up a bit due to diet neglect and too many holidays. Working on getting that back in check. Also at Fearghus’s encouraging I’ve decided it’s silly to own a treadmill and not use it. To that end I am gong to be walking for…

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HCG

R2P3D1 – Going all the way

Last Injection Weight (LIW): 276.7 Today’s Weight: 275.6 Today’s change: -1.1 Net change: -1.1 Day 1 “no starch, no sugar” I officially suck at the “no starch no sugar” thing. I’ll work harder on it tomorrow. It started when I couldn’t think of what to have for lunch. I was just stuck with my mind running in circles until finally…

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HCG

R2P2D34 – Pang or no pang

Last Injection Weight (LIW): 276.7 Today’s Weight: 275.6 Today’s change: -1.1 Net change: -1.1 VLC day 34(Day 2 of no injection) No injection last night. Not too hungry today. A lot better than expected. Plans for future meals: – Thai spring rolls with shrimp – English onion soup (no bread, no cheese) – BBQ chicken (a href=”http://www.hcgplan.net/recipes/bbq-sauce.html”>Sauce) – cajun cod…

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