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New to Dieting!

bcl003
bcl003 Posts: 331 Member
edited September 2024 in Introduce Yourself
Hello my name is Brittany and this is really my first attempt at dieting!! I have a beautiful baby girl who is 7 and a half months old of whom I nursed up until about a month ago and though I love my darling dearly, I don't love the weight I gained!! I am here to lose this weight!!!

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  • Aesop101
    Aesop101 Posts: 758 Member
    No no no! It's a weight loss journey!


    Welcome aboard!
  • Lose the weight! Think of the day when you will have a beautiful before and after picture to show for all your hard work! :)
  • Losing2Live69
    Losing2Live69 Posts: 743 Member
    This is a lifestyle change, not a diet! A diet is temporary and has a start and finish. A lifestyle change is ongoing...
  • kimmerroze
    kimmerroze Posts: 1,330 Member
    Sounds like you have the right mind frame...

    Good to have you here!
  • rfcollins33
    rfcollins33 Posts: 630
    So true @Aesop, don't look at it as a diet, Britt. It's a change of lifestyle. Diets NEVER work. lol... Welcome :)
  • Aesop101
    Aesop101 Posts: 758 Member
    This is a lifestyle change, not a diet! A diet is temporary and has a start and finish. A lifestyle change is ongoing...

    Very well said!
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