Less of April...

  --> “Sometimes I get to feelin' I was back in the old days - long ago. When we were kids, when we were young. Things seemed so perfect - you know? The days were endless, we were crazy - we were young. The sun was always shinin' - we just lived for fun. Sometimes it seems like lately - I just don't know. The rest of my life's been - just a show. Those were the days of our lives. The bad things in life were so few. Those days are all gone now but one thing is true -When I look and I find I still love you.” – Days of Our lives, Mercury This week I have been in a very Freddie Mercury, worship-y sort of place. I love Queen. I couldn’t think of a Queen song that worked for this post, so I just picked a song I liked. Mercury’s last video was for this song, shortly before his death in 1991. If you are someone who has been overweight, or if we are to be truthful, morbidly obese, as I was (People who know me, especially YOU---Ou mem mem—fix your face.  The fa...

Ten years living in a paper bag. Feedback baby, he's a flipped out cat. He's a platinum canary, drinkin' falstaff beer. Mercedes rule, and a rented lear. Bottom feeder insincere. Prophet lo-fi pioneer. Sell the house and go to school. Get a young girlfriend, daddy's jewel. A change would do you good. A change would do you good. – Sheryl Crow “A Change” This might be the longest I have gone without writing.   Few things have been going on, most of them good.   Mostly, I think that I have just not felt like writing much.   First, let me just say that I am happy.   Having WLS is the best, BEST thing I have EVER done for myself.   Everything thing feels fresh and new.   I have graduated from shopping exclusively at the plus sized store.   I’m still figuring out what size I am but as of today it feels like either a 14W (plus size) or a regular 16.   I have been able to get clothes from Old Navy (not plus), The Gap and the Loft. Quick funny story-...