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The Randoms - December 2010
I'm so excited about starting this thread! I know there are so many different "groups" on here but I wanted to start a thread with people that were all different. Not from a certain age group, a certain weight, a certain height or so on. We all have so much to offer regardless of where we are at in our journey and I just…
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Weight Chart
Well this image didn't go as planned. I'll have to work on that. What I wanted to point out is how well the 5 week predictor (Yellow) trends with the actual weight loss (Dark Blue) Further, if you can see it, there are blips of weight gain. It's never smooth.
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"A New Me" Group's December Fitness Challenge
For the month of December, our fitness challenge is to work out at least 22 days. This challenge is open to anyone who wants to join. We just keep a running tally of the month's workouts. For example, the first person who reports their workout will post this: Wednesday, December 1 [Person's name here] - 1 The next person…
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any other new mommies out there?
hi, my name is Heather and I have a two year old daughter and a 6 week old son. I'm having a really rough time losing the baby weight this time around....when i was pg with my daughter, i gained 25 lbs and lost it all by the time she was a week old....this time I gained 30 lbs and have only lost about 10 so far. all i can…
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Day By Day Challenge-Part 4 (December)
Toward the end of summer, an awesome MFP named Nicole started this challenge. She is a full time student at PSU and a very active member of THON. She started setting small goals for herself and the thread just grew and grew from there. The concept is simple, instead of setting weekly goals or monthly goals, you set daily…
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Birthday present to myself
So I joined this website in hopes that it will help be stay motivated. My goal is to loose 15 lbs by my birthday as a present to myself. It sounds like a "doable" goal based on general diet recommendations, but i'm going to need some support to stay motivated. Starting weight: 150 Goal weight: 135 by my birthday 16 weeks…
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New Year's Resolution?
http://www.pfpchallenge.com/ For every pound you pledge to lose through May 31, 2011, the Pound For Pound Challenge will donate 11¢ to Feeding America® — enough to secure one pound of groceries on behalf of local food banks. I've created a team on the Pound for Pound Challenge website, and would LOVE for you to join me in…
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From Non-Runner to Half Marathon in Four Months
Okay, campers. So sometime between Christmas and today, I've lost my happy mind (as my mother would say) and decided to do a half marathon in the hills of Maryland on May 15th. I can run a grand total of 10 minutes right now, so I've got a really good, long ways to go. The half marathon (here anyway) is 12.79 miles. I…
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2011 - New Year, New Me (final thread)
Since there's so few of us checking in these days, this will be the final thread. We can just keep posting on this one as the weeks go on. 11 weeks (minus 1 day) until 2011. Almost time to kick it into high gear! Here's a picture of my progress thus far. The first picture is from Sept 2009, and the second picture is from…
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Potato chips Day 3
Made it thru another 24hours without the chip. lol Just needed to say it out loud. Happy New Year to everyone and Hope 2011 brings all good things.
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Unconditional Support Group - December
Hello everyone! Sorry to start this thread a day late but I was super busy at work yesterday and didn't get a chance to log in at work. How is everyone doing this week so far?? Here's a question to get you going ... What is one non health/diet/weight loss thing on your Christmas/Hanukkah list? Me?? Rock Band 2 and 3!!
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Team Ed 2011
I plan on starting Team Ed Saturday. Why call it team Ed? Team Gonna Kick Butt, Take Names, and Go Crazy was taken. But seriously who all would be interested? I have run groups before with great success. It still takes commintment but we can achieve more together. My finger will be much better by saturday for us to start.…
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Documenting Your Journey
Well, I have a sizeable amount of weight to lose and hopefully i'll be going through a pretty dramatic transformation in the coming year. My sister gave me a scrapbook and all the acoutrements to document my journey month by month, and even made the first page for me. Cutout letters spelling "January 2011" and a rather…
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potato chip --fell of wagon Day 1 again.
It seven oclock in the am and I am now feeling badly-- I caved and ate a 235g bag of potato chips during the night. A friend gave them to me to help celebrate the new years arrival. I ate the entire bag-- so Today is Day 1 again Restart!!!!
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Hello and Goodbye!
It's 2011!!! What are you saying hello and goodbye to? For me... Hello BOSTON!!!! Goodbye junk food!
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No Excuses!
I thought this video was a good reminder of how we all go through periods when it's just plain hard but we gotta push ourselves to do it anyway. If we want it bad enough.... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=myDYE49KPlQ
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To all of you who feel like giving up - Nick Vujicic
This is simply incredible, it's so inspiring and you can see among the students the impact He has on them in the short time He's sharing His life with them. WOW Just WOW! :heart: If Nick can have this positive an attitude with the cards he was dealt...WE can surely do anything as well:wink: :flowerforyou: Really gives you…
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Team Ed
All the details willbe comign tomorrow! For tonight go and have fun. I wish everyone a happy and safe new Years! I love you all and you are absututlyutly beautiful!
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Indecisions: I keep flipping back and forth between low-cal
There is an interesting, but very long (72 minutes!) lecture by Gary Taubes, a science writer for the New York Times and the author of "Good Calories, Bad Calories." If you have the patience to watch it all, it's interesting. http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=4362041487661765149# I keep on swinging back and forth…
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December Weight Loss Challenge
I want to start a December Weight Loss Challenge. I do not want to set a limit on the number of people who can join, the only thing I ask is that you are committed and weigh in EVERY week no matter what, this is going to be an intense group, with no backing out, and no excuses. Because I believe you can reach your goals!…
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friend support
i have been here for a month and i am needing friend support. i want to reach my goal but i do much better with motivation. please friend me. thank you.:smile:
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December Diva's
http://www.myfitnesspal.com/topics/show/130908-november-challenge?page=6 This is a continuation of those who participated in November Challenge. Starting over with a December challenge of reaching goals each individual has put for themselves and participate in weekly challenges. It's tuesday so weigh in. Patti's goal for…
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who is 5' 10"
what is your goal weight? i want to have a flat stomach. how low do i need to go? what is your current/goal weight and why? CW 170 hoping that i can have a sexy bikini body at 150. should i am lower?
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need friends please:-)
Hi, I am fairly new to myfitnesspal-a little over a month and would like friends for support and to help me lose those last few pounds because I'm honestly wanting to forget it! Thanks and have a happy and safe New Years! :flowerforyou:
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Need Friends please. :)
Im new here. Im a mama to 4 girls, 5foot4 and also need someone to help encourage/support/and help hold me accountable. :) Light a fire under my butt when needed lol. :) I have about 15 more pounds to lose, started out at 165 and lost 30 pounds too quickly in 3 months and now been stuck for over a year now. Can be…
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anyone like me to be a friend??
hi all I am 39, weigh 84kg (184 pounds) and I am 5'1'' (155cm). I have had a couple of kids too. Just wondering if there is anyone out there just like me, for I need inspiration and people to talk to when the going gets tough. I would love to speak to people who have broken through the hard times with a great body as a…
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January Motivation
Happy New Years everyone! I've been using MFP for a little over a month now, and I've had a lot of weight flux due to holidays and school. I've been loosing little by little, but I haven't really felt accomplished. I think I need a goal for January, but I'm not even sure where to start or anything. Any suggestions or help…
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Pledge Your New Year's Resolution to Help Fight Hunger!
http://www.pfpchallenge.com/ For every pound you pledge to lose through May 31, 2011, the Pound For Pound Challenge will donate 11¢ to Feeding America® — enough to secure one pound of groceries on behalf of local food banks. I've created a team on the Pound for Pound Challenge website, and would LOVE for you to join me in…
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lost the movitation
I know I have probably said this a million times but I have lost my motivation. I cannot seem to get back on the wagon. I feel like I don't have anyone to really "support" me. I have people to talk to about all of this but nobody to help me be accountable. I NEED to do this! I am just so discouraged after trying so hard at…
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Postcard Challenge 13! Starting 12/13/10
The Postcard Challenge is a two week challenge in which you try to loose as much weight as possible, The prize? A postcard from Florida, bragging rights, and the role of Postcard Challenge Queen or King, you also get to host the next Challenge!!!! Okay so we are starting Tomorrow on the 13th so that our 2 week mark hits on…