Tag Archives: lose weight
Enough
Some days are just better than others. Especially when it comes to working out. There are days when I’m in cycling class and I can’t seem to get my legs to go any faster, when I can’t seem to push myself to go to the next level. If I’m low energy a day here a […]
What Separates Us
It’s no secret that I was off my workout game for a while, about six months. And it had been even longer since I worked out at 24 Hour Fitness. But, now that I’m back at it, at 24 Hour Fitness. I’ve noticed something. I see the same familiar faces. The tiny, fierce lady who […]
Seeds
Having spent my entire life overweight, I’ve had a number of people encourage me to lose weight: family, friends, doctors, and even strangers — in their own strange way. My aunt Lenora went so far as to offer me money as an incentive to shed the pounds. There were times when I was downright irritated […]
It starts with YOU
As a mother, I realize that I’m Jasmyn’s greatest role model. I am her most influential example. I’m supposed to care for her, love her, guide her. The decisions I make for my life, ultimately influence her life. At my heaviest weight of 388 pounds, I’ll admit, I was not a good role model for […]