It’s just under 4 months since I had my gastric bypass, and as such my Christmas dinner was somewhat different and much smaller than in previous years! I still enjoyed the traditional turkey and ham dinner, but it was a smaller portion served on a side plate. The turkey came…
Tag: <span>Christmas</span>
It’s Christmas Eve, and pretty-much 4 months since my gastric bypass. I did a weigh-in this morning, and I find that I’ve lost just over 30 kg, and am now half way to my goal weight! I’m delighted with my progress so far. Especially as it comes straight after a…
It’s only two weeks until Christmas, but this year it’s going to be very different. This year I’ll be 4 months post-surgery from my gastric bypass. Every other Christmas in the past has involved me eating my own body weight in turkey, potatoes, christmas pudding, and chocolate! There would be…
It’s nearly Christmas, and it’s custom in my company for everyone to receive a gift. In the past it’s been something like a couple of bottles of wine. But this year it’s a huge gift box full of chocolate! The gift boxes are from Butlers Chocolates and each one contains…
I don’t know about you, but my calendar is getting very busy on the run up to Christmas. There are so many social events at this time of year, as every group, company and organisation decides that it wants to celebrate Christmas with a party or dinner. For anyone doing…
It’s the 10th of January, and the Christmas and New Year break is already a dim and distant memory. Gone are the long lie-ins. Gone are the days spent languishing on the sofa. And gone are the hourly trips to the fridge to graze on all the worst food possible!…