A happy wash - Weigh In
So the first week I had pneumonia, I lost 6 lbs. We all knew THAT was too good to be true. But like an idgit, I logged the loss anyway. The following week, 4 of it promptly found its way back even with exercise and angelic eating. It also forced me to look at my calories and was I eating enough for the kinds of workouts we do. I upped my calories and staying within the 2200-2300 range has worked for 3 weeks in a row now. I'm down 2 lbs, which puts me back at the "pneumonia loss." A "wash" if you look at the calendar but a happy one I guess. A milestone is looming close. The last time I lost a significant amount of weight (1998- I lost 85 lbs), I got down to 285 lbs. I've got 3 lbs to go until I hit that again. I'm looking forward to surpassing it and starting look toward things like "this is what I weighed the longest in high school" (250) or this is what I weighed when I met the Mr after I lost 40 lbs (220). As long ...