Weight Loss

Being an aspiring plus size model means careful monitoring of your weight, just as it would being a non-plus size model. There are rules and regulations that apply, and one must be sure to continuously fall within those guidelines. I’m NOT within them right now, and the bottom line is this: I don’t want to be a size four. I want to look fantastic in a twelve.

I’ve lost a total of 30 lbs. in 5 months!

Okay, so 6 pounds a month is slightly below what I’d like it to be on average, but given that it’s been a month or so since I’ve lost anything, and now I’m at an even 30 gone, I’m pretty happy!
I haven’t been at 222 in quite some time, and at 252, I thought it […]

Down 25 lbs!

Down 25 lbs!

I can’t believe the difference, I’ve lost 10% of my starting body weight and I don’t have a pair of jeans that fit me anymore.
My face looks slimmer. My double chin is half the size it was before.
I feel better.
I’m 25 pounds down, which is 25% of my total goal gone.
You can […]

Changin’ Things Up

Okay, so it’s New Year’s Eve.
And I’m bound and determined to make some serious changes in my life for 2008. Call them resolutions, call them awakenings, call them what you will, but it’s just high time I do some major work on my life.
Some people are forever trying to reinvent themselves. Some people […]

Back on the downward trend.

Okay, so this morning I was down to 237 (see “Tracking Goals” section of this site) and I’m still wondering how I’m doing it.
I haven’t gotten back to the gym yet, and maybe I’ve been eating less often (though nowhere near the quality of food I should be eating) and since the breakup, I’m […]

Good Morning America - Woman Loses 500 lbs. Using the Internet

Nancy Makin said that she locked herself up in her home for 12 years. She says the weight came on “one cheeseburger at a time”.
She said she found her way though the internet - where people didn’t judge her by her appearance. Her 9 year old son came to her and said that he was […]