finding lori

Happy New Year!  2021 Is Here!!! Everyone is saying that it has to be better than 2020.  Yes, so many have passed away unnecessarily.  Many have been sick and who knows that lasting effects it will bring.  Many have struggled financially, and mentally.  On the positive side, there is such much we have all learned.  We have learned to re-connect with family and friends....We've cooked more...We've done home renovations....We have learned to appreciate "down time".  I actually haven't done any thing like this, as  I am very blessed and my job has continued throughout.   Even though I have tried to stay positive, even I am getting tired of all of the changes and protocol the Corona Virus has brought.  I want to go to the store with some Starbucks, and shop forever and buy absolutely nothing.  I want to sit with my Sister and Daughter in a coffee shop and talk for hours.  I want to see my Group, and catch up without being...

Weigh In Monday.... Last week I was sick off and on all week so I didn’t post.  I did however weigh in last Monday, and I was down considerable due to the fact the I had a huge gain the week before, so most of that loss was just water weight.  Today, I am back up again.  I could blame this on being at Camp, because the majority of the ups and downs in my journey these past 2 years have been due to Gala.  I still haven’t stopped thinking of our stays there as being in “vacation mode”.  You know how you are on vacation....you just eat whatever because that's just how it is. I am on plan all week, then we get there and it’s chocolate and pizza….and too much of it.  Like I said, I could blame it on Gala, but the truth is, I was picking and eating things during the week just “because I was sick”.  Wanting and eating the comfort foods, that I thought I needed.  I never thought I was an emotional eater, but I am beginning to think that I am.  Either...