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Jamie's Story

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Hi everyone!!! I am so excited that I get to share another powerhouse woman on my blog this week! Jamie has legitimately KICKED ASS. Like she actually lost a whole half of her, I am so happy that I get to share her story with you today, and you should go follow her on instagram @jamiesjourney2014 !!! Jamie’s Journey   My journey truly begins when I was pregnant with my son. In September 2013 we found out that we were expecting. I remember going to the first doctor appointment and weighing in at 230 pounds. I thought, “Wow, I weigh a lot…it must just be the baby.” DENIAL! There is no way I would be that heavy a month into a pregnancy but I was really good at that, really great at telling my brain everything was ok. As my pregnancy progressed I ended up weighing nearly 270 pounds. I was miserable. My son was born in May and at my postpartum checkup I weighed in at 249 pounds. My body was a wreck, I was mentally a wreck, and I was a new Mom. I knew I could not feel this way f