So I started this little project 8 weeks ago, which must mean that there are 42 more weeks (294 days) to go! My final weight loss goal is more than the tracker here shows, but my goal was 50 pounds in 50 weeks. I actually need to lose a total of 58 pounds and 12 of those are already gone. Hopefully I can reach my final goal within the 50 weeks! I am still doing very well, had a good day today, watched my calories and was successful even with the holiday! Keeping my fingers crossed that I can show another loss tomorrow morning!!
I was thinking about my perception of my past. When I go to Celebrate Recovery and listen to other people's stories, I am sometimes reminded of things that I have been through in my life. It is strange because sometimes it seems that they are things that I have forgotten about. Memories come back and I realize how much God has been caring for me my whole life. Even when I wasn't walking as closely with Him as I am now, He was still there. It makes me think of the Footprints poem - I didn't know it, but He was carrying me! My first husband was not a very good person. He had some good qualities. He could be very generous, but only with certain people and only if he made the decision to be generous. He expected me to put up with many inconveniences - even though we could have afforded better. We lived for years in a mobile home that was in pretty rough shape. We talked about buying a nice double-wide, but he didn't want to spend the money on the land or the hou
Comments
Post a Comment