The story of me
The story of me Someone suggested recently that I write my weight loss journey, because they viewed as an inspirational one. Let me set the stage and give some backstory. I have, from as far back as I can remember (and with picture proof of this being the case) been an overweight person. I had what some would consider a tumultuous childhood, with lots of emotional challenges. We lived on a farm, and nutrition was never really discussed or taught in our household. As per my mother, I learned to eat when I was happy/sad/fill-in-the-blank. We also were that “clean your plate” family. I specifically remember hitting 200 pounds around the age of 12, and do not ever recall getting below that point until I joined Weight Watchers for the first time in the fall of 2002. So, to say that I have fought being overweight my entire life is an understatement. I have joined, and parted ways about 6 times with Weight Watchers, even having made ‘Lifetime’ o...