{"id":1183,"date":"2009-06-19T13:30:25","date_gmt":"2009-06-19T13:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/day-29-the-lap-band\/"},"modified":"2009-06-19T13:30:25","modified_gmt":"2009-06-19T13:30:25","slug":"day-29-the-lap-band","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/day-29-the-lap-band\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 29 the Lap Band"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve finally decided to keep track of my own weight.\u00a0 I haven&#8217;t been because   when I was over 300 pounds, my scale wasn&#8217;t accurate (actually it &#8220;broke&#8221;   sometime over 305).\u00a0 I&#8217;ve been watching it carefully as I was afraid I would   have to replace it.\u00a0 I&#8217;m not quite at my lowest weight, but I&#8217;m getting   closer.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of my scale, I love it, it&#8217;s one of those fancy BMI scales and it   measures in .1 of pounds.\u00a0That&#8217;s really nice when you want a gradual weight loss   &#8212; I&#8217;m hoping for 2-3 pounds a week, which I think I&#8217;m getting &#8212; will let you   know in a few weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Did something I haven&#8217;t done in ages.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve thought about it, but haven&#8217;t   done &#8212; I went to the Galleria in Dallas and did the mall thing.\u00a0 Left when I   over spent, but walked most of the 3rd and 2nd floor.\u00a0 Stopped in the middle and   had sugar-free iced coffee and tweeter to take a breath.\u00a0 Found some really cool   glittery red combs in a kiosk &#8212; where I spent to much &#8212; and she has some other   things for me to spend too much on the future.\u00a0 Good sales woman, could take her   hair stuff and create a really pretty hair style in seconds.\u00a0 Wish she had some   plain, not glittery stuff, would definitely buy.\u00a0 And of course, red for school   spirit Fridays.\u00a0 I believe this counts as a NSV &#8212; spending a morning shopping.   NSV is lap band for Non-Scale Victory.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll have to commend Chico&#8217;s, they did a very nice job of letting me know I   was too big for their clothing &#8212; asked me if I knew about their sizing which   opened up a conversation to ask.\u00a0Also went to Macy&#8217;s and saw that their plus   size clothing is ugly and shoved off the beaten path.\u00a0 Old Navy will start   fitting soon.\u00a0 I thought they had Plus Sizes in a few stores in Dallas, but   checked with the store and the website, and no, they shove us on-line only,   which means Macy&#8217;s is slightly better&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>By the way, I won&#8217;t be surprised if I don&#8217;t get a fill next week.\u00a0 I&#8217;m   getting food stuck almost every meal.\u00a0 Weird, but okay.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve finally decided to keep track of my own weight.\u00a0 I haven&#8217;t been because when I was over 300 pounds, my scale wasn&#8217;t accurate (actually it &#8220;broke&#8221; sometime over 305).\u00a0 I&#8217;ve been watching it carefully as I was afraid I would have to replace it.\u00a0 I&#8217;m not quite at my lowest weight, but I&#8217;m getting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1183"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1183\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}