New and hoping to find friends who "get" it!

canid
canid Posts: 2
edited September 25 in Introduce Yourself
Hello from the Pacific Northwest! I've been overweight for waaaay too long now and am so sick of it. I hope I can make some headway here, although I have 100 pounds to lose! Yikes, when and how did that happen!!

Hope to meet folks and best of luck to all!

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  • Kristy085
    Kristy085 Posts: 65 Member
    Welcome! This site will help with calorie counting and encouragement!
  • chefchazz
    chefchazz Posts: 427 Member
    hi. i get it! welcome!
  • tanniew78
    tanniew78 Posts: 602 Member
    Welcome to MFP. Add me if you want to. :)
  • tabf1980
    tabf1980 Posts: 9
    You can do it. I have 80lbs. to lose. Will be hard, but will be so worth it. Good luck!
  • Katbaran
    Katbaran Posts: 605 Member
    Welcome! This is a really great place for encouragement and committment. I get too. Feel free to friend me!
  • So_Um_Yeah
    So_Um_Yeah Posts: 39 Member
    Hey!

    Good for you for getting your life under control, you've definitely come to the right place to do it.

    Feel free to add me, I'm not a professional, but I'm working hard with the help of some great people on here making it less difficult.
  • Terriberry
    Terriberry Posts: 100
    Welcome! I too have 100 pounds to lose. I have lost 26 so far. You will love this site. Add me if you like. Good luck.
  • jane77
    jane77 Posts: 489
    welcome to the site and good luck
  • fat2phatmommy
    fat2phatmommy Posts: 10 Member
    Welcome!!!! I get it....I REALLY get it :)


    Add me if you like.
  • abstrakt99
    abstrakt99 Posts: 25
    Welcome! Add me to buddies all!
  • Wendybirduk
    Wendybirduk Posts: 92 Member
    Hi Canid!

    This place is fantastic for support and motivation! I don't get the 100 pound thing as I didn't need to lose that but I GET the I need to LOSE lbs!

    Feel free to friend me and I will support you when I can but there are lots of people on here that are with you and if you look through the threads you will see some threads that are looking for people with 100 lbs to lose that want to be supported and offer support.

    Good luck hunny and I am here if you need a helping hand xxx
  • Chrissy_Michelle
    Chrissy_Michelle Posts: 176 Member
    Hi! Welcome to MFP!!! Feel free to add me! I have lost 90lbs doing Weight Watchers and put on 13 so I am trying to get it back off...MFP is a fabulous place for support no matter what your size or how much you need to lose :happy:
  • Losershawn
    Losershawn Posts: 152
    Congrats on joining the club. You've come to a great place.
  • MsQt
    MsQt Posts: 793 Member
    I totally get it! You can add me!:flowerforyou:
  • jodik11
    jodik11 Posts: 64 Member
    Welcome! This is a great site for support. Add me if you'd like
  • GranP
    GranP Posts: 38
    Welcome,
    I have 100 + to lose as well, so believe me, I get it.
    We can do it!
    GranP
  • arwamya
    arwamya Posts: 304
    Hey welcome !
  • KELM0710
    KELM0710 Posts: 147 Member
    Welcome!! You have found a truly inspirational place :) I love it!! We all get it :) and hope to "lose it" lol sorry for the corny joke hehe
  • theresabell67
    theresabell67 Posts: 97 Member
    Welcome!!! I too am new to this site, and have found some fantstic motivators here. Feel free to friend me
  • samoorton
    samoorton Posts: 1
    hi, i have just under 100lbs to lose, i have also always been overweight....i dream of being slim daily!
    hope we can stay in contact and help each other through
  • yalva1
    yalva1 Posts: 16
    :You can totally add me! The community is awesome here.

    :-)

    Yolanda
  • holli_walker
    holli_walker Posts: 109 Member
    Welcome to MFP. You are more than welcome to add me as a friend if you want. I live in the Willamette Valley as well!!! i have currently lost 30 of the 105 pounds I want to lose. Good Luck on the journey :)
  • DandyFanny
    DandyFanny Posts: 5 Member
    Hello PNW I'm originally from the West Coast of OR. This site is awesome! The people and support are pretty doggonit amazing. We're all in the same boat together so welcome aboard! :bigsmile:
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