Went for fill yesterday and had the weigh in and it was a flat 100kg!!!! Not 99.9 noooo 100, the nurse said take your pants off , go on, But I didn't because thats just going back to all those mind games that I promised myself I wouln't resort to with the LAP-BAND®I know it says 99 in the mornings so...... It was still dissappointing though.
We are going to turn the Christmas lights on tonight and have a bbq, but the next couple of weeks while school finishs up is just pack ed with...

I went back to work today and I have to admit it wasn't as easy as I thought it would be. I don't know if it was such a good idea to try for an 8 hour day off the bat. I work in retail and they were very good to me(gave me the easy jobs).
I thought it wouldn't be any big deal to have my "Lunch" with everyone else...but I struggled to eat as slow as I should have.....we all know the result of that. I had to regroup and try again. I'm thinking of taking protein shakes for lunch until...

I am just over 13 hours away from surgery time. Very nervous, but excited. Hope all goes well. I am down 20+ lbs from 16 days of liquids and ready to move on with my journey to a new me!! Will post an update as soon as I can post op.

So Friday ended up being good. Saturday we slept quite late and got Christmas out of the attic. We got our lights up around the front yard AND the back yard. Our backyard backs up to a "lake" that has a walking path around it so all of the houses on that "lake" put icycle lights on the rod iron fences we all have. And in our yard, we also have our roof outlined with lights like we have in the front yard. It really pops to me and while this is my fourth Christmas in this house,...

And then MIL turned up. She brought fresh roses for me - and told me it was to make me feel better.

I have to chuckle if she thinks that fresh roses makes up for a nothing of a visit. We wanted HER not ROSES!

She disappeared out of the kitchen and that was that.

We sat down to dinner which was very nice. Everything came together nicely - nothing was under or over cooked and that is always a good thing. Super-mom's husband proclaimed this to be the best Thanksgiving...