Confessions of an Organized Mess » weight loss

Sometimes supplements help

Sassymom — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 02:16:20 +0000

Right now, I am on a journey to better my health. It’s not an easy journey and I have come along down a bumpy road. Because losing weight is so much more than “will power”. It’s changing the way you think about food, yourself, and life all around you.

I have come to a point where I have a hard time realizing that you don’t need to celebrate with food. And my appetite at times seems rival to none. During those times, I find that I take weight loss supplements to curb my appetite or give me the nutrients I might otherwise be missing out of my diet.

A smaller version of me

Sassymom — Sat, 20 Jun 2009 03:31:21 +0000

Really and truly, I like who I am as a person. But sometimes, I feel as though my self-image is wrapped up solely in how I look on the outside. It’s frustrating. It’s disheartening at times. But still, who I am on the inside is just as important… if not more important than what I look like on the outside.

It is during times like these that I need a little help. So I turn to slimming pills review to see if perhaps I can find the perfect thing to aid me on my weight loss journey.

It’s nice to be able to review things before trying them.

Another victory

Sassymom — Sun, 10 May 2009 01:43:30 +0000

I lost 3 pounds this week at my meeting!! Woot! This makes a total of 11 pounds lost!

Slow weight loss can be frustrating. I just want it to come off “now” rather than later.

I was at Sam’s Club today shopping for a few items (they have great price on frozen chicken breast!). And I perused the clothing section. To my surprise, Sam’s Club has adorable name-brand clothing at a great price! I found a few items for my husband (cargo shorts and a couple of vintage t-shirts) and then continued to browse for myself. Much to my chargrin, Sam’s Club is not plus-size friendly. Which is a real bummer because I came across soo many cute clothes.

Having a positive meeting put me in a great mood. Knowing that I have to be a few sizes smaller in order to buy clothing from Sam’s Club was a little dampening but made me more determined in the long run.

I continued on with my grocery shopping and bought items only from the perimeter of the store. I was careful not to devulge into the processed food stuff. Needless to say, losing 3 pounds really motivated me to make better choices when grocery shopping.

Perhaps I should always weigh in before grocery shopping.

Every pound counts…

Sassymom — Sun, 03 May 2009 00:48:16 +0000

One of the hardest parts about weight loss is swallowing the fact that you have to lose weight slowly rather than quickly. We live in a Burger King world, which means our way right away. It seems like we celebrate losing 5 pounds at a time more than 1 pound at a time. But as they say, the fat fairy didn’t bring it on over night and certainly wont take it away in a quick manner either.

Sometimes, on our journey, we need a little help. Many people use what they consider to be the best weight loss supplements. Because for them, supplements work. Maybe it helps them feel better about the slow weight loss in knowing that they are doing everything they can to lose the weight.

Have you used weight loss supplements? What are your thoughts about them?