Category Archives: The Scale

I got on the scale this morning after breakfast and it read 201.7 pounds. I have no idea when was the last time I was this heavy. It’s 24.7 pounds more than my ideal weight. This needs to change. It … Continue reading →

That was the number on the scale before lunch today. Pretty much the same as last time. But, at least it’s not worse. Still, it’s 19 pounds too many.

I got on the scale this morning after breakfast and it read 197.4 pounds. To be candid, I was surprised it did not say 200. That’s what I was expecting – based on how I feel now. I can’t even … Continue reading →

That was the number on the scale today before lunch. That’s 17.5 pounds too much.

On 11/10, I weighed 200.3 pounds. On 11/24, I got it down to 192.3 pounds. That was 8 pounds lost in 2 weeks. On 11/28, I weighed 195.3 pounds. Yes, I gained 3 pounds in 4 days! Today, I am … Continue reading →

I was at 195.3 first thing in the morning on the scale today. That’s a gain of 3 pounds in 4 days. That’s what happens when you let yourself go and make bad food choices. It can happen THAT QUICK.

This morning’s number before breakfast. That’s after two weeks of being control of what I am eating. Today is Day 15. Fourteen days ago, I was 8 pounds heavier. I still have 15.3 pounds to go. Getting through the next … Continue reading →

This morning’s number after breakfast. That’s after 12 days of being control of what I am eating. Today is Day 13. Thirteen days ago, I was 7.1 pounds heavier. I still have 16.2 pounds to go. And, that’s a lot.

This afternoon’s number before lunch. That’s after 10 days of being control of what I am eating. Today is Day 11. It may be a bit misleading because I had a bad stomach bug Friday night. Eleven days ago, I … Continue reading →

This morning’s number before breakfast. That’s after 8 days of being control of what I am eating. Today is Day 9. Nine days ago, I was 6.2 pounds heavier. I still have 17.1 pounds to go.

This morning’s number before breakfast. That’s after one full week of being control of what I am eating. Today is Day 8. Eight days ago, I was 5.8 pounds heavier. Of course, I know the first week is always the … Continue reading →

This morning’s number before breakfast. That’s five days in a row of being control of what I am eating. Today is Day 6. Six days ago, I was 5.7 pounds heavier. I am beginning to feel the difference in my … Continue reading →

This morning’s number before breakfast. That’s three days in a row of being control of what I am eating. Today is Day 4. Four days ago, I was 3.9 pounds heavier. It’s amazing how not pigging out can make a … Continue reading →

This morning’s number before breakfast. That’s two days in a row of being control of what I am eating. Today is Day 3.

It was a bit of a cheat, because I weighed myself as soon as I woke up and had anything to eat for breakfast. But, I came in at 197.4 pounds today. I needed to see a better number. Yesterday … Continue reading →

As I feared and suspected, that’s the number on the scale this morning. I need to lose at least 23 pounds now before I can feel proud about my condition.

That’s what the scale read this morning. That’s no change, either way, in the last 9 days.

I got on the scale this morning and it read 195.7 pounds. Of course, it’s easy to look at that number and scream “That’s 21 pounds overweight!” But, it’s better than the 198.1 that I had one the scale one … Continue reading →