Tag: reality
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Goals: Why are they important and hard all at the same time?
Okay, honesty time. I’m great at setting goals and horrible at reaching them. This is clearly why I needed to save my own life and have weight loss surgery. I would set a goal (stay in x amount of calories etc) and the minute I did, I would “reward” myself. Usually with food! Can you…
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Ridiculous
I’ve never considered myself ridiculous. Not down deep. But when you already have a low self esteem and people, even those who claim to love you, treat you or tell you that you are you tend to believe it. How I look: I’ve always tried out different styles. I enjoy it. But I’m terrified to…
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15 Things About Me
I love learning about others. It’s one of my favorite things about working with adults on occasion. I’ve sat and held the hand of a 95 year old who is only on one medication and I’ve spoken to a 30 year old who’s falling apart. We all have a story. You may or may not…
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Freedom Friday
Freedom doesn’t come free. It comes from hard work and sacrifice. In the end it’s always worth it. I need to be freed. Free from my depression, my food addiction and my self doubt. I’m working on all of them. Depression: It’s a bitch. Just when I think I might not need my medication anymore…
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Flashback Friday
Losing weight was always something I wanted but couldn’t do on my own. But life still happened. Life is different now, but I’m happier and healthier. My kids have grown up and they see the difference in their mom. They’ve all told me how I’m happier and they love my energy. I will never regret…
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Life Changes, Guaranteed
You’ve heard the saying “There’s only two guarantees in life, paying taxes and death”? Well I will challenge that saying…there’s only one guarantee in life, change. Life is in a constant flux of change. No matter how much we think we have it figured out, no matter how much control we erroneously think we have,…

