Dad’s Losing It – An Introduction

Hi, I’m Jeff and it has been roughly 6 days, 4 hours and 31 minutes since my last chocolate donut. I am a 31-year old, married and the proud papa of one little girl (soon to be two). My weight has always been an issue for me, not so much from a health and wellness perspective, thankfully, but in a social and self-image sort of way. My larger than average size (a size called husky when you’re a young boy – which is rather cute) played a vital role in distancing me from the parochial and high school social scenes. … Continue reading

On Having a Weight Loss Buddy

I haven’t mentioned this before, but I have a weight loss buddy. Although I have other weight loss buddies who are online and who I check in with from time to time to see how they’re doing, this particular weight loss buddy actually lives with me! That’s right, my darling hubby is being supportive and joining in the Weight Watchers eating plan right alongside me. First of all on this I should clarify that he’s not just doing this purely out of selfless motivation – I know he loves me and would do anything he could to support me anyway … Continue reading