I really have to work on this attitude of not believing that I could actually be at a healthy weight and stay that way. I think it's my way of having this easy out, just in case I fail.
Okay, here it goes, "I Barbara J Brinker, can and will continue to lose my weight in a healthy way. I will keep it off. I will believe in myself. I will not doubt that I can do this. I will do it because I want to be healthy. I want to ride a bike a few miles (right now I can barely make it around the block). I want to run with the babies and not be out of breath in 30 seconds. I want to go swimming and not be afraid to jump in the pool for fear of all the water will come out of the pool. I want know that if I can't do something, it's NOT because of my weight. I want to go into a room and not be the biggest person there. I don't want to worry if I embarrass my family because of my size (they have never made me feel that way, it's all my own insecurity). I want to shop in the petite section and not the woman's department. I want to feel and look healthy. I want to be around to enjoy grandchildren. I want be able to jog or maybe even run a mile or two (right now, I can't even do that down our road). I want to take a family photo and not feel like I need to hide behind everyone. I want to fit comfortably into a seat on an airplane; and not be worried for weeks on end at the thought of what if I need to ask for a seatbelt extender. I want to only take up one seat at church, and not hang over the sides. I want..."Stats: 212.4 pounds (27.8 pounds lost)
222.4 pounds
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