Sandy M.
Sandy M. posted a discussion topic 10 years, 5 months ago
Crack Slaw Hash -
No, I don't have a picture - I could never match the beauty of Frisco's photos!
In addition to Elina's Green Chicken Soup, "Crack Slaw" is mentioned a lot on this site. G...
Sandy M. posted a discussion topic 10 years, 5 months ago
What Painting Has Taught Me -
I'm on vacation this week, and trying to fix up my house so that I can eventually sell it and move back to my beloved Minnesota. My downstairs bedroom is badly in need of a fac...
Sandy M. posted a discussion topic 10 years, 6 months ago
NSV for Me, Not So Much for the Other Guy -
I had jury duty yesterday, and there is a bus that drives us from downtown back to a remote parking lot when we're released. When I boarded the bus, it was already very crowded...
Sandy M. posted a discussion topic 10 years, 6 months ago
Security Access - NSV! -
I work on a campus where we need ID badges to access the building. In my move from Minnesota south to Texas for the winter I lost mine somewhere along the way. So my first day...
Sandy M. posted a discussion topic 10 years, 7 months ago
So What Exactly Do We Have in Common? -
I've been watching the talk about "lightweights" vs "heavyweights", and it got me thinking. You can judge by my ticker what I am if you care to pigeonhole me into a specific ca...
Sandy M. added a goal 10 years, 7 months ago
Have a normal BMI
Sandy M. added a goal 10 years, 7 months ago
Run one mile
Sandy M. accomplished a goal 10 years, 7 months ago
dump my CPAP.
Sandy M. accomplished a goal 10 years, 7 months ago
Fit into a size 8 pant.
Sandy M. posted a discussion topic 10 years, 7 months ago
Hair Loss After Surgery - Interesting Article -
I was warned by my surgeon's PA that I would start to lose hair about 3 months after surgery (I already knew that because I read everyone's posts!). And I did lose hair, and st...
Sandy M. wrote a blog post 10 years, 7 months ago
Where Has the Summer Gone? -
From May to October, I live in a camper in Minnesota (and work from there). I'm blessed with trees, hills, tons of lakes and rivers, and scenic places to walk. There is a coun...
Sandy M. posted a discussion topic 10 years, 7 months ago
NSV? You tell me! -
I work from home most of the time - summers in Minnesota and winters in Texas. Today I'm still in Minnesota. Today is day 1 of week three of a beginning running plan that Keit...
Sandy M. posted a discussion topic 10 years, 7 months ago
Major NSV! -
Since I maxed out my out of pocket expenses with my insurance company this year on my surgery, I thought it might be good to get a new CPAP machine, mask, etc. this year, since ...
Sandy M. posted a discussion topic 10 years, 7 months ago
What Have You Done?!?! -
Do YOU realize the impact you have on others? Did you realize that the little bit of advice that you've given a thousand times before made the difference to someone struggling?...
Sandy M. added a goal 10 years, 8 months ago
Fit into a size 8 pant.
Sandy M. uploaded a photo 10 years, 8 months ago
Sandy M. accomplished a goal 10 years, 8 months ago
have a waist size under 35.
Sandy M. posted a discussion topic 10 years, 9 months ago
Seriously? -
I was chatting with a lady today who is about 65 or so. She has struggled with losing weight so was working with her doctor, who put her on a low carb / high protein diet. She...
Sandy M. posted a discussion topic 10 years, 10 months ago
Caught Myself Being Silly Today! -
Today I decided to change up my regular walk (about 3.4 miles) and do day one of the Couch to 5k program instead. I've tried it before, and have gotten discouraged because I ca...
Sandy M. posted a discussion topic 10 years, 10 months ago
Run or Dye - My First 5k! -
I did my first 5k this morning! I'm the one in the middle, assuming my pictures paste correctly.
Sandy M. uploaded a photo 10 years, 11 months ago
Sandy M. posted a comment 10 years, 11 months ago
Incredible! You have good genes to have your skin tighten up so well...
Sandy M. wrote a blog post 10 years, 11 months ago
Proudly Overweight! -
My BMI as of this morning says I'm out of the Obese range and into the Overweight range - whoo hoo!
Sandy M. wrote a blog post 10 years, 11 months ago
One Month Down -
Today I celebrate my one-month anniversary of revision from band to sleeve, and I'm doing great! I've lost 19 pounds and I'm even training for a 5K. I'm not sure my knees are ...
Sandy M. posted a comment 11 years ago
Day 6 - I've had no pain other than from gas since the surgery. I get...
About Me
Detroit Lakes, MN
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27.3
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Surgery
05/08/2013
Surgery Date
Apr 07, 2006
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