Princess Cay & Nassau, Bahamas

There’s something about going on vacation after spending months in the same cycle of a 9 to 5 job, church events, and going to gym. The best way I can think to describe it is that it’s like holding my breathe for months. Bracing myself to get through everyday and every night. And as soon…… Continue reading Princess Cay & Nassau, Bahamas

30 Day Checkpoint

When I first brought up the idea of a 60 day challenge, a few people thought I was crazy. Most challenges you see typically run for 30 days. While I like the short term breakpoint, I knew that I had roughly 60 days to really make a change and I needed all of that time…… Continue reading 30 Day Checkpoint

60 Day Challenge

In April 2017, I couldn’t stand to look in the mirror anymore and I decided that surviving my life wasn’t enough. I wanted to live my life without reservations and my weight was the great wall blocking that from my view. So here I stand, 2 years later. With over 70 lbs gone, I’m finally…… Continue reading 60 Day Challenge

Ybor City, Tampa, FL

Traveling doesn’t always mean hoping on an airplane or cracking that saving account wide open. A true traveler can make the best by simply going to a city they’ve never been to. Or experiencing a site with an open mind and an open heart. In all honesty, a lot of times, that’s all any of…… Continue reading Ybor City, Tampa, FL

My Weight Loss Journey: The Beginning

I wasn’t always concerned about my weight. There was actually a point in time where I didn’t think I was fat. My last memories of feeling truly happy, carefree and beautiful was probably around my Kindergarten years. It wasn’t until someone told me otherwise that I started to question this. That’s the crazy thing about…… Continue reading My Weight Loss Journey: The Beginning

Doritos

Being the designated fat friends comes with some baggage. It means settling for the broken cookies at the bottom of the bag. It means avoiding pictures with attractive friends and looking behind you when that cute guy smiles in your direction. When I got tired of being lonely, I followed the popular opinion and tried…… Continue reading Doritos