F/40/5'8 [450> 205 = 245 lbs lost] (96 months) Began journey all the way back in 2015 when I quit drinking alcohol. Maintaining a 200+ pound weight loss for several years now through permanent diet changes, developing a healty relationship w/ food, and recovering from BED. No surgery or medication.10mo ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/progresspics
[Before&After] My skin improvements after complete diet change, quitting drinking, and weight loss. Routine/products in comments.1yr ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/SkincareAddiction
F/40/5'8 [450lbs > 220lbs = 230lbs] (78 months) My aunt talking about how big I used to be: do you remember you had back boobs? Yes, yes I do. Also had a nice double spare tire going on. Weight loss through quitting drinking, permanent diet change, exercise, therapy, and BED recovery (no surgery)1yr ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/progresspics
Medieval knights relaxing after a long day of warfare and pillaging (1200 AD)2yr ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/fakehistoryporn
Feb 1933 and 2018 in Leavenworth, Kansas. The firemen battled the blaze in -13 degree weather. Buildings to the right were saved and the others were lost.3yr ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/OldPhotosInRealLife
I cut out spending money on expensive haircare products over the past couple of years, and my hair has been absolutely fine without them. This is my hair on $3.99 Trader Joe's shampoo. I wasted so much money. 😂3mo ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/longhair
Author Roald Dahl visits Gene Wilder and Peter Ostrum on the set of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1970)2yr ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool
F/36/5'8 [440 > 220 = 220] (Over 3 years with serious re-commitment & strategy change 14 months ago) I made it! Half the woman! Weight loss has slowed to a snail's pace, but I'm still chipping away and don't plan on stopping. Weight loss results from calorie counting and exercise, no surgery.5yr ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/progresspics
Markiplier had twins. Give Grandpa Ben some name suggestions in the comments.7mo ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/OstrichPlug
On Veterans Day, thief steals trailer full of thousands of meals for veterans4yr ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/iamatotalpieceofshit
F/35/5'8[440 > 250 = 190 pounds] (Over a period of 3 years, seriously recommitted 9 months ago - calorie counting & exercise, no surgery) Today I sent off my cheek swab sample for the bone marrow donor registry. My Dad died of leukemia, and I wanted this first goal to be in honor of his fight.6yr ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/progresspics
About 1/4 of my recently deceased Mom's pottery collection. I don't think anything is particularly rare or valuable but some of it is very pretty!1yr ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/Antiques
Leavenworth, Kansas Old Soldiers’ Home Library, built in 1880s. Second pic is a postcard from 1910. The building currently is in serious decay. Many Georgian Revival buildings were built on this VA campus and several are sadly deteriorating, although some have been renovated and repurposed.3yr ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/OldPhotosInRealLife
FDA warns consumers to stop using Dollar Tree Supreme Tradition Ground Cinnamon due to lead contamination. I've read they've been removed from shelves and customers can return product for refund but I haven't seen any official statement.1mo ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/DollarTree
My former elementary school (built in 1909) was bought for $30k in 2015 and converted into loft apartments. They kept the school auditorium's stage in the kitchen of one of the apartments, and many of the apartments have the school's chalkboards in them. Leavenworth, Kansas.4yr ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/repurposedbuildings
I rounded the corner at the salvage grocery and nearly screamed. I haven't seen the zero version in my area for a few months now. Made my day.2mo ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/Soda
Another antibiotic-adjacent tragedeigh with added unique spelling of the middle name2mo ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/tragedeigh
After emotional and physical exhaustion, I worked extremely hard (by myself) to completely finish two of the largest rooms in my Mom's house4yr ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/hoarding
Be on the lookout for a 2015-2017 Subaru Outback with possible heavy front end damage.They killed a 16 year old girl on a bicycle and ran. It happened in northeast Kansas (close to Missouri border), but the suspect may take it further away to repair.2yr ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/Justrolledintotheshop
Hamburger Gene sells hamburgers for 5¢ or 25 for $1 out of his wagon in Hutchinson, Kansas around 19053yr ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
This took 75 minutes and 1.2 miles of walking to get to the curb. I have to carry bags one at a time, because I have a bad shoulder that can't carry more than 5 pounds. I didn't think I'd need a dumpster for the rooms I already dehoarded once but I was wrong. So much junk.1yr ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/ChildofHoarder
F/35/5'8 [440 > 260 = 180 pounds] (Over 3 years, stopped yo-yoing 8 months ago & recommitted) No surgery/fad diets/pills/shakes/deprivation/torture; Cost: $0! Results strictly from calorie counting, exercise, & hard work. I have accomplished my goal of qualifying to be a bone marrow donor!6yr ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/progresspics
F/35/5'8 [390 > 275 = 115] (7 months) HW 440 No surgery, results from calorie counting and exercising. Close to first goal of bone marrow donor eligibility. Final goal ???6yr ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/progresspics
The newly released Tallgrass Prairie quarter in the US Mint’s ‘America the Beautiful’ series3yr ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/kansas
House only had 1 bathroom so when they did their budget renovation, it looks like they put a 1/2 bath in a closet. Kids are supposed to stand on the toilet to wash their hands? And adults either have to rest a knee on it or lean over awkwardly. What were they thinking?!3mo ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/zillowgonewild
Pillsbury wants you to create a recipe for them and write an essay for a Grand Prize of t- shirts and stickers. Oh, and they also get the license to your recipe, and they can use it in any promotion or advertising with no further compensation to you.3yr ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/ChoosingBeggars
Some of my sub-$3 meals from the past couple of weeks. I could ditch the fresh fruit to make my meals cheaper, but I love fruit and don't want to make that concession. Cost breakdown in comments.8mo ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/Frugal
A whole new world. I walked up 300 steps to the tower of an ancient fortress. I got on a small boat. I fit fine in all my airplane seats. I fit in European bathtubs! I'm living again - nothing will stop me continuing to fight and obesity will never take over my life again. Period.5yr ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/SuperMorbidlyObese
I'm cleaning out of my recently deceased Mom's house and stumbled across my old x-rays of my Brodie's abscess. It was caused by MRSA and was successfully treated with surgery and antibiotics. Is the abscess the squid-looking area? The pain was 100/10, if anyone is wondering.1yr ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/Radiology
7 pounds until I've lost 200. Weight loss has slowed considerably. Those months of 15 pound losses are dead. Boo. Current progress pics because my whining serves no purpose.6yr ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/SuperMorbidlyObese
Sriracha isn't spicy anymore. I tried several brands while there was a shortage and none are spicy. The new Huy Fong isn't spicy nor is the UR Dragon. The most spicy sauce pictured is the NOTLS BBQ sauce (it's the best jarred BBQ sauce imo). I think I may give up on Sriracha and find a new regular.3d ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/spicy
Many dresses and skirts (in regular, plus, and petite) under ten bucks w/ free shipping at Christopher & Banks. Also quite a few tops and pants.4yr ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/FrugalFemaleFashion
My excitement turned to heartbreak as I must have *just* missed getting this great 10 cent luggage (it showed 1 left but said selection unavailable when I tried adding to my cart) Congrats to the lucky people who snagged them! I also saw a Vince Camuto tote for 10 cents. (From Nordstrom Rack)5yr ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/FrugalFemaleFashion
Reframing food purchases in pounds helps, a little: 10 pounds of meat, 7 pounds of beans, 5.75 pounds of fresh fruit, 2.6 pounds of dairy, 1.5 pounds tortillas (26.85 pounds total) for $60.19 ($2.24 a pound)1yr ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/povertyfinance
I found these Vicodin beach towels in my late Dad's belongings.3yr ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/mildlyinteresting
Thank you, Portland, for a beautiful visit to your city from a Midwestern tourist.5yr ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/Portland
🔥 Northern water snake jumps out of water to snag sunfish in Geary State Fishing Lake, Kansas.5yr ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/NatureIsFuckingLit
I have tried cheese cloth to strain the oil from my flower but discovered the little basket from my coffee maker works perfectly.3yr ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/treedibles
I have two free tickets to Antiques Roadshow in Baton Rouge on May 2 I am not using if someone would like them! The time slot is at 3 pm and it's usually a minimum 3 hours that you'll be there. It's a lot of fun!1yr ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/batonrouge
Today I sent my cheek swab sample to become a potential bone marrow donor. I lost my Dad to leukemia last year and want to donate in his memory. To be eligible to register, I had to be under a 40 BMI. I lost 190 pounds through diet & exercise to get there. Please consider registering too.6yr ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/pics
My mom is in failing health and asked us to choose some mementos to take now. I chose these beauties. I do not know much about gold (except that it's valuable) but my Dad treasured his gold coins, and I was thrilled to be able to take them home.4yr ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/Gold
She hasn't posted an update in 5 hours so I don't think it went well . . .5yr ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/Tinder
