So if you're following my weight loss journey, you might have wondered where the heck I went. One week ago, we got a really awful phone call first thing in the morning. It was my husbands grandfather, calling to tell us that my FIL had passed away at 50 years of age. We grabbed wet clothes from the washing machine, gathered diapers and kids, and drove to be with family. I did, however, weigh myself before we got the news. Last week, I was 192.6! That's 2.6 pounds down from week 5. So how did I do this week? Week 6: 192.6 Week 7: 192.6 Loss: 0 Total loss to date: 19.2 pounds This week was filled with hard decisions, late nights, airports, and all kinds of crazy. There were times where I just ate something in order to get some energy, however short lived it may be. There were meals missed. I went days without eating fruit (days! I eat two apples a day, minimum!). Fast food was plentiful, and honestly, kind of necessary. I did my best with what I had. It was so difficult … [Read more...]
