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Admittedly, it does take some getting used to! What do your kids say?
I think the best part of all of this--besides the health implications, of course--is that you feel as light in your thoughts as you do in your shoes. That's freeing, isn't it? Freedom from excessive attachment to something as earthly and basic as FOOD.
I used to be there but I'm not right now. I KNOW I'm overeating and I know WHY I'm overeating. This pregnancy has me very anxious and I am hiding from my fears.
Any advice? :)
Posted by: Margaret in Minnesota | 16 November 2008 at 07:01 PM
Wow!
Posted by: Amy F | 16 November 2008 at 07:38 PM
Looking good!
Posted by: mrsdarwin | 16 November 2008 at 08:24 PM
Wow, way to go!
Posted by: Kelly | 16 November 2008 at 08:48 PM
Margaret, I'm probably getting excessively attached to swimming, at this point.
Posted by: bearing | 16 November 2008 at 09:11 PM
I know your purpose for losing was health not fashion but isn't fun to be able to tuck in your shirt and wear a stylish belt?! It's one of the things that I miss the most when I am wearing maternity and nursing tops. I long to tuck...
Posted by: Kim | 17 November 2008 at 07:39 AM
I know your purpose for losing was health not fashion but isn't fun to be able to tuck in your shirt and wear a stylish belt?! It's one of the things that I miss the most when I am wearing maternity and nursing tops. I long to tuck...
Posted by: Kim | 17 November 2008 at 07:39 AM
Awesome, Erin! Those size 2 jeans look great!
Posted by: 4ddintx | 17 November 2008 at 11:23 AM
What a change! Congrats on all your hard work.
Posted by: mary | 19 November 2008 at 08:14 AM