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Ok this is ridiiculous and I need to stop...
So far I have been doing really well with my eating and excercise and then I will do things like today when I eat mentos and tic tacs. And I dont mean like a normal person I mean like an addict. I think I had 5 sticks of mentos and a container of orange tic tacs.. Add all that up and I reuninon all the hard work that I put…
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"Fat Girl Thinking"
I had a discussion at work with a coworker who calls herself a skinny girl trapped in a fat girls body(she was a borderline anorexic in her younger years) and i realized that i just may be the opposite a fat girl in a thin girls body. I realized how hard it is to break free from. Still to this day a year and a half after i…
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Biggest Loser Competition
So today is Day one of the Biggest Loser Competition I got involved in. It goes until right before Halloween so I hope to get in some good weight loss by then. I started MFP back in May and have so far lost 20 lbs. but have plateaued for the past month so I am hoping this will be motivation to push me into the next phase.…
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Need a Change
I was doing good til we took a little trip to KS & MO, last weekend I totally overate and when I got home, I just continued overeating. UUUURRRGGGHHH it is so frusterating, I was doing so good, I was loosing weight and feeling good and now I can feel my once loosening pants feeing tight again. I went for a 1/2 mile jog w/…
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Cornfed Iowans Week of Aug 17
Hey Iowans.. Here's the new weekly thread!:bigsmile: Casey
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Gotta get back in control!!!
I'm having such a hard time staying in control! Staying committed to eating right and exercising consistently is proving very difficult for me right now. I was doing very well, then after a lot of travelling for several weeks, I'm just not sticking to my plan. And when I go off plan, MAN, do I go off plan!!! It's very…
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SAHM 8/17-8/23
Good Morning everyone :happy: Here is the new thread for this week....sorryy it took me a little while to get going this morning! Hope everyone had a great weekend and looking forward to a good week! If you have never been here, welcome :flowerforyou: We are a group of stay at home moms that support and motivate each other…
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ughh!!!!!!!!!
back on track today been watching what ive been eating! but this last week has been impossible to log in my food diary just way to busy. starting agian today after all it is monday lol! the good news is ive lost about a pound this week so i guess it didnt do me to much damage. anyways IM BACK!!!
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The Movers & The Shakers - Week 4
Good Morning Everyone and Happy Week 4! :smile: I hope everyone had a great weekend! If you have not already let us know the results of last week's challenge in the last thread, please let us know here so that you can see your results with everyone else's once the chart is made. So, as we know, it's Monday, so that means…
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Thursday Check in Group - August 20, 2009
I would like to be 20 lbs. lighter by the end of 2009 ... that would bring me to 169 lbs. July 16 - 189 lbs. July 23 - 187.5 lbs. (-1.5 lbs.) July 30 - 186 lbs. (-1.5 lbs. this week)(-3 lbs. since the Thursday group formed) Aug 6 - 184.5 lbs. (-1.5 lbs. this week)(-4.5 lbs. since the Thursday group formed) Aug 13 - 185 lbs…
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RED TEAM Week 16!
Here is the new thread for this week, nevermorex is not here today so I figured I would get us started. Hope everyone has a good weigh in today, I however am not too happy with mine, lol. This week was 215
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c25k songs
I am trying to mix a couch 2 5K music track and was wondering if anybody has a favorite walking or running song that gets you in the zone... Thanks!
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Alittle nervious...
It's really a long story but we are going down to visit my husbands family in 2 weeks. The last time I saw his Aunt within the first 2 minutes she told me that I was fat. I haven't lost near the weight that I wanted to before seeing her again. She use to be large and was diagnosed with an eating dissorder, she's now very…
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MFP Spitfires Cycling Club Week 8!!!
Hey everyone!! It's monday night, our official check-in... Last week's goal 125m Actual 150m This week's pledge 125m Good Luck, everyone!!! :drinker: :heart: :drinker:
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Fell off the wagon!
So I started my journey in January. I lost weight very fast and went from 225 to 180 in a matter of a few months. Well I am an Army wife and my husband came home in April. That was a struggle to eat healthy. Then we just went back to the United States for 3 weeks in June and I gained 9 lbs back. Since coming back to…
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Daily Check In - 8/23/09
Did you stay within your nutritional goals? No - over 100+ Did I reach yesterday's personal goal? No What did I do yesterday that I am proud of? Did some yardwork... What would I have done differently? Get to the Y!! What is today's personal goals? Stay within my calories and exercise (probably walk since the Y is closed…
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BOOOOO Cheated tonight
Hi folks, For three weeks I've been an angel and today I cracked and had a piece of costco cheesecake. I checked the info LATER and found out -- 19g of saturated fat! I only usually eat under 13grams in one day!!! I had to come confess. Starting right now -- back to being an angel! I don't want to miss the payoff! ---Pink
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Crazy Canucks August 19th
Hey guys!!! my weigh in today is 153.0 which is a loss of 0.6 lbs this week! i am getting closer and closer to my goal! and very excited about it!!! I am so close to my mini goal of 150 lbs by the end of august!!! good luck canadians!:happy:
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Need Words of Wisdom
:frown: Okay, I've been here before, but I'm really frustrated. I have actually gained about 2 lbs over the last week while faithfully following my nutrition/exercise plan. I drink all my water, I 've been watching the sodium intake, I have tried changing up the exercise a little. I've stayed between 1200-1400 calories…
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Confession
I have not been to the gym for a month because I had frozen my membership. I tried to take walks/bike/swim and managed to lose a pound more, but my eating has been swinging around like crazy - for a few days I'll keep in line, and then I'll just explode. It doesn't help that I was on vacation to foreign countries with many…
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Remember me?
Remember me? The girl with all the excuses to never stay on a "eating healthy plan"... I am back. I am currently going through a divorce. It makes me so sick, my soon to be ex husband has lost 20 lbs since I left, and he is not even trying. I need to lose at LEAST 30, and I don't even know where to start. I am SOO busy. I…
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Daily Check In - 8/22/09
Did you stay within your nutritional goals? Yes Did I reach yesterday's personal goal? Yes What did I do yesterday that I am proud of? Burned 500 calories on the Elliptical What would I have done differently? Ate more (OMG!!! I can't believe I actually said this) :laugh: What is today's personal goals? Stay within my…
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Daily Check In - 8/21/09
Did you stay within your nutritional goals? No - went over 100 calories Did I reach yesterday's personal goal? No What did I do yesterday that I am proud of? Hum... What would I have done differently? I should have made time for exercise What is today's personal goals? Stay within my calories and exercise
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marriage humor - enjoy
ON BEING MARRIED You have two choices in life:=C 2 You can stay single and be miserable, or get married and wish you were dead. At a cocktail party, one woman said to another, "Aren't you wearing your wedding ring on the wrong finger?" "Yes, I am. I married the wrong man." A lady inserted an ad in the classifieds: "Husband…
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Looking to start a support group
I'm looking to start a support group and make some friends in the Lake County Illinois area. Anyone interested? We could share success's, dilema's, and help each other along the path to good health. It's always better to have people around that understand or have been where you are along the way. Hope to hear from you.…
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Crazy Canucks Weigh In July 22
Hey everyone!! I didnt see a thread started yet so I decided to do it myself. Hope everyone had a great week!!! My weigh in today is 146.8 lbs. went down a little:bigsmile: I've been so close to my goal weight for such a long time . . . its getting irritating. :laugh: For the challenge I was able to do a workout video a…
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Sleep, sleep, sleep!
I have gotten back on the fitness bandwagon after being off since April. I gained all weight I had lost except 11 pounds back. I had quit exercising and my diet was horrid again. I have since started eating breakfast again, which I had stopped doing, eat lunch and dinner and small snacks. My calories are set at 1410 before…
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Family bringing me down
Hi. My mom is in shape, super skinny, and can eat whatever she wants. Now that I am home from school, I have gained massive amts. of weight b/c her eating brings me down. She eats and eats and then I do to. I was going to try and clean it up today and was planning on cutting a few things out of my diet and when I came…
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You'd weigh ### in 5 weeks!!!
anyone else find that clicking that little button at the end of the day just ramps you up and keeps you motivated to do it again the next day and see what it says??? i love it lol! keeps me just addicted enough, :laugh: does anyone who's been around here for a while find that it's pretty spot on along with their settings…
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Peer pressure...
I just moved into an apartment with 3 roommates who are great friends. The thing is- they don't really think about what they eat and don't really like to work out. I, on the other hand, log onto this site all the time, am constantly trying to make healthy decisions, and like to workout at least once a day 5 days a week.…