Cheryl H.

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Starting back to work tomorrow - Well, my summer is coming to a close and for those that aren't teachers, I know it's going to come across as whinning.  It's not meant to be.  It is what it is.  I feel like, as a ...

Cooking for one - Help fellow VSG'ers! I'm single and teach school.  If you don't know it already, teachers LOVE to eat so when I return to work this TH, there's going to be big challenges bc there...

Returning to work in 3..2..1... - Thursday is rapidly approaching and I will be returning to work.  There will be days upon days of training and meetings.  Hours of sitting.  Challenges because they ALWAYS have sna...

Low energy -   i feel like puke today...... My energy level is so low.  I tried drinking my protein shake and it just tasted wrong.  I changed to water with Mio and unflavored protein and hav...

Contigo Water Bottle - I thought this was gonna be a great 32 oz bottle to use to get my water in and so far it's been pretty handy.  BUT!  Do not leave it in your car for a quick trip into a store or......

I have a parapro who is trained to restrain. She can handle it and I...

Lord help those that piss me off! - I was at Sprint today and wanted to literally GO OFF on this little girl in training. I had an issue with my phone and she kept wanting to talk about her personal phone plan and he...

Dreading going back to work........ - I'm really not ready, mentally or physically, I think. Here's the situation: I teach school.  My classroom was "broken down" at the end of the school year last year, meaning I ha...

11 days post op and still poop out quickly! - I am concerned that I haven't got any energy!  I walk my 30 plus minutes a day.  I'm getting my protein in and my water but still I feel like blahhhh........my back hurts because o...

Woop Woop! - Staples came out today!  Oh it feels so much better!  Did my barium or whatever that chalky stuff was, swallow today too and even got a picture of my new tummy!!!  It's freakin GOR...

I love almond milk! I think it added a nice smooth texture to my...

Graham Elliot, Master Chef - I know he is probably so so busy but I wish he had a WLS journal or blog.  I know he's young too so the skin is probably more elastic and wonder if he had a fleet of personal train...

unflavored protein in..... - Looking for ideas to mix my unflavored protein in.  I'm still liquid diet but that scoop is HUGE!  Anyone ever made it into jello? 

Support.....OMG, we NEED IT! - Something I've noticed is that I NEED PEOPLE!  My family has their lives and they go about it.  I get the check in phone calls but hey!  Life is happening so my big girl panties ar...

Oh, and I just bought 4 bottles of ISOPURE.....omg, gag! Gonna...

Unjury.... - Gotta say....good stuff! I used to love to have a cup of Lipton's cup of soup and Unjury's cream of chicken soup with 21g of protein tastes EXACTLY like it!  It's thin so it doesn...

Every afternoon... - This is starting to get to me!  For the past 3 days, like clockwork, I start feeling feverish and nauseous this time of day.  My temp is always low grade, like 99.8 ish.  I'm doing...

Bloated after surgery - And gained weight!  I see it is starting to reverse now but I didn't expect this gain of almost 10 lbs.  SO for those coming up on surgery and a day or two post op be prepared for ...

I am alone - My sister left this morning to go back to her life and now I am here, alone.  I am happy that I don't have a lot going on.  Being a teacher, I have this break until August somethin...

Day before VGS surgery....

Day before VGS surgery....

Day before VGS surgery....I look pregnant!

3 days post op bruising with left side still bleeding at staples