Thanks to the weighing every day exercise, I’m now unmoved by the little ups and downs – but a lack of progress these past few weeks has really started to get to me. So I decided to look back at my most successful times of weight loss and do what I did then to get [...]
14Mar10
As if to Prove the Point….
Yesterday I wrote: I’m going to Weight Watchers this morning – for the community as much as anything else. I don’t know what their scale will say and I’ve stopped taking the card for them to write my weight on, so it really doesn’t matter. I’ve always dreamt of a scale-free WW meeting and I’ve [...]
Well well well – look what I found in our 92-93 photo album. Every Weight Watchers “Failure Story” (results are typical) must have photographic evidence and here is mine. BEFORE – early Sept 92 – before quitting Weight Watchers. AFTER – December 92 – after quitting Weight Watchers – what a difference a few months [...]
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Tagged results not typical, weight watchers, yo-yo dieting
Tagged results not typical, weight watchers, yo-yo dieting
11Feb10
These Results are Typical
So here are some old Weight Watchers cards that represent sixteen weeks of my life when I was thirty-one years old. In North America, WW is legally obliged to attached the words “Results not typical” to their success stories. If WW ever wanted to do a spread of “Failure Stories”, they’d be very welcome to [...]
6Oct09
Weight Watchers
Ah WW. I have joined and left WW at least twelve times in thirty years. We have a relationship akin to a very rocky marriage. My most recent return was in the middle of grieving the death of my dad and I realised I needed some “non-cyber” support for a bit. I was pleasantly surprised [...]