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Happy Thanksgiving..Love you Naomi

NaomiHope429
  • By NaomiHope429 · Posted 12:13 pm
  • Journal · 4 replies
  • Just wanted to say to everyone on here, Happy Thanksgiving. I am blessed to have met many many mothers on here who have reached out to me, and continue to through my grieving process. I hope that all ...

She's supposed to be here, Thanksgiving.

NaomiHope429
  • By NaomiHope429 · Posted November 23, 2009
  • Journal · 7 replies
  • Why? Why do people and my friends not understand me? Why is it when I say im upset or sad do people reply "whats wrong?" WHY! What else could be wrong? My sweet Naomi is GONE! It just only been 6 months ...

My daughter is turning one on NOVEMBER 20

Hopesmom08
  • By Hopesmom08 · Posted November 19, 2009
  • Journal · 8 replies
  • I am writing this as if it is already November 20, my daughter's first birthday. Today is going to be an emotional one, i am so proud and happy, but at the same time i am scared that something will happen ...

Fresh Start

DramaMama721
  • By DramaMama721 · Posted November 13, 2009
  • Journal · 4 replies
  • I just ordered P90X and am really hoping it will keep me motivated and on track with my eating. I am sick of the late night munching - I feel terrible in the morning! I'm going to practice positive thinking ...

11.10.09

Happ
  • By Happ · Posted November 10, 2009
  • Journal · 4 replies
  • Edit: Sorry, I keep saying the same things over and over, don't I? It seems to be all I can think about for now... --- I'm getting a bit stressed... I'm scared because my anxiety only gets worse. First ...

Nothing.

Happ
  • By Happ · Posted November 8, 2009
  • Journal · 3 replies
  • I haven't really been doing anything. My weight is up to 56 kg. I'm really sick of it... every time my weight goes up I can't wear my pants anymore. It seems like all it takes is a pound or two. I talked ...

EUREKA!!!!!!

afunkydamsel
  • By afunkydamsel · Posted November 6, 2009
  • Journal · 4 replies
  • I talked with my sister, Melinda, regarding my 4 lbs weight gain last week. After talking with her I realized that it is my own fault, apparently. I showed her my food diary and told her about my workout ...

I'll start tomorrow...

Happ
  • By Happ · Posted November 1, 2009
  • Journal · 3 replies
  • Would have started today but I woke up late so I didn't go outside or do anything. Might put on a movie and do 30 - 60 minutes of pedaling, but you don't get miles doing that. Tried some Christmas preview ...

6 months

NaomiHope429
  • By NaomiHope429 · Posted November 1, 2009
  • Journal · 5 replies
  • Today, November 1, 2009, marks 6 months since June 1, 2009 that Naomi passed away. The holidays are around the corner, Thanksgiving & Christmas. What the heck am I going to do? I am thankful that I had ...

Coming Clean!

afunkydamsel
  • By afunkydamsel · Posted October 29, 2009
  • Journal · 12 replies
  • I ate more than I would have liked today. I feel guilty about it and thought I should come clean so that I can move on. Anyway, I had (breakfast) TWO english muffins with two cups of coffee. For dinner ...

Burger and fries.

Happ
  • By Happ · Posted October 28, 2009
  • Journal · 3 replies
  • That's what I had for dinner... ...or rather it was tuna burgers and green beans. I really liked the burgers and they were super easy, just a can of tuna, a bit of minced garlic and pepper (wasn't feeling ...

MOMMY IS HURTING.

NaomiHope429
  • By NaomiHope429 · Posted October 27, 2009
  • Journal · 9 replies
  • WHY!!!!!!! WHY GOD???? WHY DOES THIS HAVE TO HURT SO MUCH, IM READY TO BAAWL MY EYES OUT AGAIN, I CANT TAKE THIS, I JUST CANT ...

October 27, 2009, Naomi Hope <3

NaomiHope429
  • By NaomiHope429 · Posted October 27, 2009
  • Journal · 3 replies
  • Naomi, you would be 6 months old today, I cant believe it, 6 months ago today, Mommy had you oh so early & I am SOOOOO sorry. If only I could have prevented having this STUPID preeclampsia that made mommy ...

Not quite as planned...

Happ
  • By Happ · Posted October 27, 2009
  • Journal · 3 replies
  • I didn't stick purely to my own foods during the weekend... I ate dinner with everyone (meatloaf, mashed potatoes, and baked beans), had a piece of cinnamon bread, and had some chicken his brother cooked ...

my precious girly Naomi Hope

NaomiHope429
  • By NaomiHope429 · Posted October 24, 2009
  • Journal · 19 replies
  • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5VKQHP4UH 8A ...

Since I'm starting something new...

Happ
  • By Happ · Posted October 24, 2009
  • Journal · 1 reply
  • I thought I should weigh myself. I won't know if I have results if I don't know where I started, right? 55.4 kg. So it seems I dropped a bit from the last time I checked. (I think I was 56.5 last time ...

oh how mommy misses you Naomi.

NaomiHope429
  • By NaomiHope429 · Posted October 24, 2009
  • Journal · 19 replies
  • I look at other momimes & my friends with their babies. I am out and about at gatherings and social events. But I have no baby, I have no Naomi . I think to myself I should be at home attending to Naomi ...

So far, so good.

Happ
  • By Happ · Posted October 23, 2009
  • Journal · 3 replies
  • Woke up to some nice vanilla caramel truffle oatmeal (the last of my steel cut oats flavored with Lipton vanilla caramel truffle tea and a bit of Splenda). Lunch was tuna with 2 tsp reduced fat parmesan ...

Possible menu for next week.

Happ
  • By Happ · Posted October 22, 2009
  • Journal · 2 replies
  • How does this look? Vegetable omelette for breakfast. Tuna and veggies for lunch. Vegetable soup for dinner. I'm thinking pomegranate and green or herbal tea for snacks ...

Alright.

Happ
  • By Happ · Posted October 22, 2009
  • Journal · 2 replies
  • Rational thinking... - No more Halloween candy. - I should probably write down what and when I eat, at least for a couple days, until I get the hang of things. - More water, less soda. My goal is a minimum ...

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