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Weigh In: 7.20.09

07.20.2009

I know I normally weigh on Thursdays, but since I’m about to embark on vacation tonight, I thought I’d hop on the scale to see how I’ve done so far this week. Start Date: 5.28.09 Week 1: -8 pounds Week 2: -2 pounds Week 3: 0 (boo!) Week 4: -5 pounds Week 5: -1 pound [...]

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Skinny Emmie Loves Ruby

07.16.2009

How did I not know about this show until now? Seriously. As much of a freak as I am about reality tv, much less anything with a plus size star in it, I should have been all over this a year ago. For those who don’t know, Ruby is a reality documentary of the life [...]

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Inches Away!

07.12.2009

It’s been a busy week with various obligations and running around. Put on some pants yesterday and they actually felt looser, so I gave myself a little measurement check today. I know normally guys only measure their necks, and no one measures their wrists, but I like jewelry so it affects what lengths of each [...]

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Weigh In: 7.9.09

07.09.2009

Start Date: 5.28.09 Week 1: -8 pounds Week 2: -2 pounds Week 3: 0 (boo!) Week 4: -5 pounds Week 5: -1 pound Week 6 (today): -5 pounds 6 week total: -21 pounds I am very happy with my progress. Woke up this morning actually feeling like my body is changing. Didn’t wake up sore [...]

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SE Loves … Beth Ditto

06.30.2009

I LOVE Beth Ditto. Seriously. Love.her.hard. The frontwoman of The Gossip has an amazing voice and punk rock attitude. And she’s fat. And fierce. She’s become an unabashed face of fashion for women of abundance, showing up front row at fashion shows and having straight size designers jump at the chance to fit her in [...]

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Weigh In | 6.25.09

06.25.2009

Guess I should update on my progress! Start Date: 5.28.09 Week 1: -8 pounds Week 2: -2 pounds Week 3: 0 (boo!) Week 4 (today): -5 pounds Total: -15 pounds *does a happy dance* I was stalled until today, when I had what is affectionatley known as the “whooshie-fairy” visit me overnight to usher me [...]

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Amazing: 410lb. Weight Loss

06.23.2009

Wow, what an amazing story of hitting rock bottom and making your way back up to the top. Everyone, no matter what their weight, can learn something about persaverence from this story. Suicidal at 575 pounds, she now weighs 165 ‘Food addict’ needed trach tube to breathe; lost 410 pounds without surgery http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31485523/ns/today_health-diet_and_nutrition/

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