As of my weigh-in yesterday morning, my BMI no longer categorizes me as “Morbidly” obese! That calculation is done automatically, and when I first started dropping weight I checked it every so often to see if it had changed but it never did – so I...
There’s no doubt I’m a stress eater – I can attribute at least 50 of the pounds I need to lose to specific traumatic events. Since starting this site, I’ve made some poor food choices, and I’ve given in to cravings on more than one...
So my toe has been getting progressively purpler (?) over the last few days. Below is what it looked like yesterday morning, and it looks worse today. If it doesn’t start to improve, I’m gonna have to bite the bullet and go to the doctor.
I think I broke my toe 🙁
Shortly before starting mywastedlife, I was out to eat with a couple guys from work and I mentioned I was watching what I eat in an effort to lose weight. At the table with me were my buddy Demian – who has the average...
For those of you who weren’t aware, about 2 months ago I bet my friend Russ that I would lose 15 pounds faster than he would. Today I officially won, losing 15 pounds compared to Russ’ 10.1. At first glance, neither seems like a huge number over the course...
So back in May I wrote about being filmed for the Food Network, and I wasn’t sure if my interview would even get used. Well, the episode aired this week, and I ended up getting a decent amount of screen time. I think I look okay, considering I weighed in at...
The next big step for me on my path to a healthy lifestyle is going to have to be the gym. And not the gym in the way I used to go as a teenager, where I went, lifted enough weight to make me feel good about myself, maybe played alittle basketball, and then left. No,...
This site wasn’t really my idea. I stole the concept from a guy named Tyler over at 344 Pounds after seeing before and after pictures featured on on a site I frequent. I follow Tyler’s progress regularly, trying not to compare his rate of loss to mine...