So honestly – how many of you banders do it? You know what I mean…eating a no-no lap-band food … such as pizza, pasta, nachos….oooh my! And then after you’ve chewed to your hearts content, spit the food out because you know if you swallow it, it will just come back up? I’ve been doing [...]
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Eating Carbs for the flavor…then spitting the food out
Posted in food, health, lap band, lap-band surgery, lapband surgery, technology, weight, tagged banders, diet, health vault, healthvault, lap band, lapband, lasik, pedometer, walking, weight loss on May 14, 2009 | 7 Comments »
What does everyone do for a living?
Posted in business, design, technology, work, tagged business, design, h&r block, interactive, marketing, microsoft, pike place market, sage, seattles best coffee, technology, vail, web design on April 12, 2008 | 24 Comments »
Just thought it would be interesting to find out what my readers do for a living…student, nurse, sales, mom, etc? I am the director of marketing & analytics at an amazing 80 person, 15 year old advertising/design agency in Seattle called HL2. Basically, I work with our clients to help them to establish customer insights, [...]
Interactive Snack Swapper
Posted in desserts, food, health, lap band, technology, weight, tagged diet, food, gastric banding, health, ivillage, lap band, lapband, snacking, technology, weight loss on April 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
iVillage has this very cool tool – it’s an interactive snack swapper where you plug in your favorite “naughty” craving and click submit – then, they will provide you with ideas for a healthier version. It’s pretty cool. Check it out!
Get my Excel weight loss tracker…for FREE!
Posted in design, food, health, lap band, technology, weight, tagged diet, dieting, excel, fat, lose weight, tracking, weight loss, weight loss excel on April 6, 2008 | 231 Comments »
Just another reminder that if anyone wants my weight loss tracking excel sheet, just reply to this thread and I’ll email it to you. Here is what mine looks like. Things have been slowing down but still losing which is all I care about! Yippeee!
I hit 10,000…hits that is!
Posted in health, lap band, technology, weight, tagged blog, hits, lap band, lapband, statistics, views, weight loss on April 4, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Well who would have thought that my little ol’ blog would have become such a hit! Tonight it reached a record high of 10,000 hits! Thank you all for your dedication, kind words of encouragement, delightful comments and support. Here’s to a wonderful future ahead of us and some amazing friendships along the way. Lise
Virtual Weight Loss Simulator
Posted in food, health, lap band, technology, weight, tagged diet, exercise, food, lap band, model, virtual, weight loss on April 1, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Found something pretty fun – a virtual weight loss simulator from Prevention. Just plug in your current weight and your goal weight and you have a mini-you…now and at your ideal weight. Here I am…now and at my ideal weight of 140. Pretty fun!


