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2 Years Post Gastric Bypass

Nov 14, 2017 | Blog, Post-Op | 0 comments

I started this post in June. Six months ago. Then its title was 18 Months Post Gastric Bypass. And I wrote a total of two paragraphs. Six months flew by! Since starting Allergic to Sugar, life has evolved into something completely different. Something fucking...

Tuesday’s Food & Workout Diary

Oct 4, 2017 | Blog, Diary, Exercise, Food, Post-Op | 0 comments

Good morning, good afternoon, good evening!! It’s been a while since I blogged, I was thinking that I haven’t really had anything new to share – but I guess there’s been more going on inside my head than anything. I’ve been maintaining,...

Top Ten Reasons Weight Loss Surgery is NOT the Easy Way Out

Apr 5, 2017 | Featured, Post-Op | 10 comments

Before you even have bariatric surgery, you need to complete the pre-op diet. This can be 2-4 weeks and is no bloody joke. Pre-op diets vary but as a basic plan you have 2 very low calorie shakes each day and then 100grams of lean protein and green vegetables. You...

The Tongariro Crossing

Apr 2, 2017 | Blog, Diary, Exercise, Post-Op | 4 comments

Sometime in 2016, Andrea mentioned to me that they were thinking of putting a trip together for the Hamilton & Wellington WLS ‘Family’ to walk the Tongariro Crossing together.Just quickly, a bit of info for new readers, WLS Hamilton...

Time for Tea

Mar 28, 2017 | Personal | 5 comments

I’d like to know a little more about you, the 15 people subscribed to my posts and my 3 regular commenters, so I thought I’d ask you a few questions and then answer the same myself. I’ve just updated my About Me page, so if you are looking for some...

2017 is My Year of Intent, Adventure and Priorities

Jan 24, 2017 | Mental Health, Post-Op, Self Care | 0 comments

I’ve recently used the last page in my Food & Exercise journal – and I was a wee bit sad about that! I’ve been using that journal since my surgery and although I haven’t written in every day, there is at least one entry per month and one...

Currently – November.

Dec 14, 2016 | Blog, Post-Op | 0 comments

November 2016. Wow. What a year! I know it’s not the end of it, I know there’s still a month to go, but this month is my Surger-iversary. One year ago I took control of myself and headed down a path to better health. One year ago I had weight loss surgery, a...

2016’s Get Some Style Girl Challenges

Dec 14, 2016 | Blog | 0 comments

Before we start, I know that there is a world of people out there who think that taking selfies is being a bit up yourself. That it is uncool or whatever to post outfit photographs on social media or heavens forbid, to blog about them. At one time, I might have been...

Currently – October.

Oct 30, 2016 | Blog, Post-Op | 0 comments

Spring is well and truly here in New Zealand – and so are the spring rains. I guess its the reason our country is so green but I am getting quite sick of it and I cannot wait for summer to arrive (its only a few days away) and summer should dry some of it up! It...