How to support someone through weight loss surgery: Pre-op edition
Making the decision to have weight loss surgery is a massive one. We all have our own journey through it but not one of us…
Weight Management
How I get my protein in each day
The initial first few months after weight loss surgery it is almost a full-time job getting your protein in each day. At that point your stomach…
Why you need to find your people after weight loss surgery
One thing I have noticed in myself and in many others is that weight loss surgery sets off a process of personal evolution. When I…
My four must-do things to track your bariatric journey!
When you’re going through your bariatric journey and your whole life is revolving around it you don’t expect that you’re going to forget the little…
Five ways to increase your motivation
I may seem like I am a constant bundle of energy and motivation but my motivation has its ups and downs like anybody else’s. I…
Yoplait Greek Yogurt Bounty Bar Protein Shake Recipe
I’m always on the lookout for new products that are high in protein. A few weeks ago I spotted the new Yoplait Greek Style Yogurt…
How to survive winter after weight loss surgery
One thing is certain in life after weight loss surgery. the first couple of winters after your surgery will be brutal. I am now three…
Melissa Loses It Turns Two!!
Happy birthday to Melissa Loses It, happy birthday to Melissa Loses It ……. Today is my blog’s second birthday! Two whole years of me talking…
Chicken and Pesto Meatball Recipe
I posted a picture of my Chicken and Pesto Meatballs with a chunky tomato sauce on Facebook and Instagram the first time I made them…
Tips for the post-op WLS liquids stage
Weight loss surgery is not an easy thing to do. In particular, the wls liquids stage pre and post-op can get really hard. It depends…