Weeks 11 - 15
The last few weeks have been the toughest so far. Not because of the food, which has continued to be great, but because the anticipated slowing in the weight loss has kicked in, and the changes haven't been as noticeable. I've actually been a bit down about it - not that I'd lost 2 stone so far, but that it wasn't going to be plain sailing. Add an old chronic back problem flaring up into the bargain, which has stopped the running for a few weeks, as well as the general end of year ennui and another bleeding lockdown (or two!) and I've been a bit miserable at times. But then you remember what 13kg of flour looks like, and remember how heavy it was! I go back to the weight loss comparison photos to cheer myself up, because, quite frankly, I'm still finding this whole process absolutely surreal! If you had told me I'd be nearing 80kg at the start of the year, I'd never have believed you. 82.5kg to be precise! There's a lot to disbelieve about this year,...