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Hey there! Welcome to my little corner of the internet where I’m sharing my weight loss journey, no filters, no fluff. It's all about keeping it real—counting calories, making healthier choices, and having a laugh at life’s ups and downs along the way. Whether you're here to follow my progress, pick up a tip or two, or just enjoy some honest, relatable content, I hope you find something that speaks to you. Let’s tackle this journey together—one pound at a time!

  1. What am i up to this week

    What am i up to this week

    Two Weeks Sober, One Walk a Day, and a Whole Lot of Code: My Quest for Less Beer and More Fitness

  2. Well Well Well, Im Back

    Well Well Well, Im Back

    That's right, after a very generous (and calorie-filled) sabbatical from both blogging and weight loss, I'm dusting off the ol' keyboard and stepping back on the scale-two things I haven't done in far too long. You might say I've been bulking, but who are we kidding? It's time to face the music (and by music, I mean the salad bar).

  3. The Rollercoaster Ride of Weight Loss: My Journey Back to the Scale

    The Rollercoaster Ride of Weight Loss: My Journey Back to the Scale

    Hey there, fellow adventurers in the world of weight loss! It's me, your not-so-faithful guide, back from a hiatus that feels longer than waiting for the next season of your favourite show. Strap in, because we're about to embark on a journey filled with ups, downs, and a whole lot of snacks.

  4. Finding Light at the End of the Weight Loss Tunnel: My Journey Through Gym Anxiety and Depression

    Finding Light at the End of the Weight Loss Tunnel: My Journey Through Gym Anxiety and Depression

    Hey there, fellow readers! Today, I want to talk about something that's been on my mind for a while now – weight loss and its surprising connection to my depression. I'm a middle-aged 36-year-old with a loving family of three kids and a wonderful wife. They mean the world to me, and I cherish every moment I spend with them.

  5. Bouncing Back from Life's Curveballs: My Weight Loss Journey Continues

    Bouncing Back from Life's Curveballs: My Weight Loss Journey Continues

    Hey there, fellow warriors of the weight loss battlefield! It's me, your friendly neighbourhood weight loss enthusiast, and I'm back with an update on my journey. Let's dive right in, shall we? So, the last few weeks have been quite the rollercoaster ride, with work piling up and the kiddos heading back to school. It's been a whirlwind of responsibilities, and I have to admit, my weight loss goals took a bit of a backseat. But hey, life happens, right?

  6. Breaking Up with Calorie Counting: A kind-of Farewell

    Breaking Up with Calorie Counting: A kind-of Farewell

    Hey there, fellow fitness enthusiasts and food lovers! I hope this announcement finds you in good health and high spirits, preferably with a plate of your favourite indulgence nearby. I've got some news to share, and no, it's not about some ground breaking new diet plan or a miraculous fitness gadget that will guarantee six-pack abs overnight. Instead, it's about a decision I've made to put an end to an era on my website – the era of calorie counting. Now, before you panic and start hoarding calorie counting calculators, let's have a chuckle together about why this decision was made.