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Whats your demographics
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Age: 29 (turning 30 in a month)
Location: South Florida
Education: MBA
Goal:Lose 40 lbs
Relationship Status: In a relationship0 -
Age:24
Location: Camp Lejeune NC
Education: (2) Bachelors in criminal justice and sociology (HBCU in the house!!!!!!!!!)
Marital Status: Married
Kids: 1-7 yr old
Why am I here? To lose the last 40 pounds so that I can accepted to OCS and be commissioned in the NAVY like my wonderful husband.
My support system: My husband & girlfriends
*You can do anything you put your mind too!!!!!!!0 -
Hello,
Age: I'm 48
Belief: Christian
Marital status: Single/divorced
Children: 0
Residence: San Francisco Bay Area
Education: BA in Business Administration, American Sign Language, Architecure Engineering and CAD
Occupation: Eduducational and Freelance interpreter for the Deaf, at&t Administrative
My goal is to lose 100 lbs. I currently weigh 238 and my goal is to weigh 140. I started the Food Lovers Fat Loss System three weeks ago. I absolutely love it.0 -
i'm 35- 36 in april- yay!
from northern cali (bay area)
mommy of 3 (1 girl- 2 boys)
my goal is to stay focused this time! i keep losing weight and gaining weight (getting lazy)- so this time i'm taking it slow and making it a lifestyle change instead of a quick diet/heavy on the workout part... slow and easy = lifetime and less injuries!
my kids are my life and i do this for them (and myself- i wanna fit back in my prom dress)0 -
age: 44
location: Indiana
education: Masters in Education
goal: to lose 60-70 lbs
current wt: 228
family: 4 children (19 yrs old twins, 14, and 8)
my support: my husband
motivation: my health!
challenge: ride 100+ mile on my bicycle across the state of Indiana0 -
Age: 51 (Makes me the oldest in this group.)
Location: Tennessee
Education: Some college
Goal Weight: 150
Current Weight: 206
Martial Status: Married (29 years!)
Children: 1 Son
Grandchildren: 2
My Get Down: Shopping, laughing, cooking, music, reading, Did I mention shopping...LOL, traveling, Love Basketball Wives, Atlanta Housewives, Mob Wives, and the Game. Last but not least, recovering potatochipaholic!!!!
One more thing: I'm three years away from RETIREMENT!!!
Okay, Two more things: I'm loving exercise now!
I promise to get my pic up within the next day or so...sorry ladies0 -
Age: 24
Locaiton: SC
Education: BS Biology (HBCU); Working on MPH in Health Promotion, Education, and Behavior (PWI)
Marital status: Single, no kids
Current weight: 313
Starting weight: 330+ (I honestly dont know where I started, was too ashamed to be on the scale)
Goal weight: 225
Ultimate goal: 180
non-scale goals: cuter, smaller clothes; I want to learn to pole dance; I want to be able to run at 6 mph or more.
ohhhh and I am a DevaSTating Diva OO-OOP0 -
Age: 38
Location: NC
Education: BS in Elementary Education from Elizabeth City State University. I want to go back to school for my BSW/MSW.
Family: Married, 8 children (4 boys, 4 girls), 1 granddaughter
Motivation: myself, my new granddaughter, my husband
Goals: To be in onederland for the first time since I was in elementary/junior high school. To be a healthy example for my children and grandchild.
SW: 330+
CW: 290
GW: 160
Hobbies: cooking, singing, knitting, reading, Gospel music, natural hair0 -
Age: 41
Location: Georgia
Education: Bachelors in English - working as a Human Resources Systems Consultant
Goal: 180 or to get of blood pressure pills - whichever is first
Highest Weight: 289
Beginning weight: 270 (2/17/12)
Current weight:264.5
Marital status: Single
I need people to motivate me and keep me focused. I travel a lot for work so MFP has become my way of keeping track of my calories.0 -
Age: 32
Location: Washington, DC
Education: working on M.A Business Mgt.
Goal: To get in shape LOL
Current weight: 201
Marital status: in a relationship
FYI: seeking more motivational friends :-)0 -
Age: 24
Location: Raleigh, NC
Education: B.A. in English fron UNC-Chapel Hill
Goal Weight: 145-155
Current Weight: 169
Starting Weight: 198
Martial Status: Single
Looking to become more active and physically fit now that I've dropped some pounds.0 -
Age: 30
Location: Los Angeles
Education: Bachelors in Org. Management. + CA Licensed Cosmetologist /// Gotta stay FLY ;o)
Marital Status: Single & Minglin'
Child- 1 Daughter (9/11/2001)
Work: 2000-2006 US NAVY- IT system admin HOORAH
NOW: IT Dept. Head DoD- Fixing computers working this IT thang all while lookin' pretty *lol*
Motivation: My baby girl... lead by example- Rough life don't mean it STAYS rough.. Push through it!
Goals: Dropping about 30 Lbs and continue doing what i do best: ME. Been around the world twice and looking for the 3rd go-round! I love my life and wouldn't change a thing (besides the weight) LOL LET'S GO!!!0 -
Hi! My name is Carissa and I just joined.
Age: 27
Location: Tulsa, OK -- not for long -- moving to Oregon!
Education: MS in Accounting
Family: Married almost 5 years and black lab named Lucy
Current Weight: 211
Goal Weight: 135
Long ways to go!0 -
You'll love nursing...I recently graduated from RN school in 2008 but before that I was a LPN for 13 years...wouldn't think of any other profession...I love people...
I'm from Middle GA....
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Age: 27
Location: Maryland [Born and raised in Houston, TX]
Education: Radiologic Technology
Marital Status: Engaged
Motivation: My health, future children, wedding and my fiancé
Highest weight: 245
Starting weight: 230
Current weight: 218
Goal: 150
Random fact: I was in the Navy for 4 years!
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Age 34
Location: Tampa, Fl
Education: BSN
Martial Status: Married 12yrs to a loving and patient man. No children
Motivation: New wardrobe and not be label Obese in my medical chart
Highest Weight: 292
Starting Weight: 265
Goal Weight: 199 ... Out of 200 were I spent all of my adult life
Random fact: Dx with PCOS in 2001. Trying not to let this disease get the best parts of my life.0 -
Age: 26 (27 next week)
Locaiton: Ontario, Canada
Education: 1st year Photojournalism student
Marital status: Single
Current weight: 145lbs
Goal: 130-135lbs, toning up, and to get my flat tummy back again
Added Kick: I've started the Insanity 60-Day challenge, I'm on day 13. So far so good, I've been seeing result and can't wait to see more.
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Age: 41
Location: Bronx NY
Martial Status: Married 3 kids 1 grandchild
Current weight: 205 lbs
Goal weight: 165
I want to be thin for the first time in my adult life hopefully improving my health.
I love Crime dramas my kindle fire and playing online games.0 -
Age: 46
Location: North Carolina
Marital Status: Married with 2 children (boy & girl)
Education: Masters - School of Theology & Divinity
Occupation: Ordained Minister
Motivation: The Trinity (Father God, Jesus Christ, Holy Spirit), My husband, and children0 -
Age:27
Location: Rochester, NY
Marital Status: Relationship no kids
Education: MS Literacy
Occupation: Teacher
Motivation: Wearing a bikini on the beach and looking good!! When the time comes...not having to lose massive amounts of weight to be able to fit into a wedding dress
Random Fact: I love reality tv too!! Dance Moms, Bad Girls Club, Any season of RHousewives, Basketball wives...you name it...I probably will watch it 0 -
Age: 32
Locaiton: CHICAGO,IL
Education: RN WORKING ON MY BSN
Marital status: DIVORCEE: WITH 2 DAUGHTERS, CURRENTLY IN A RELATIONSHIP WITH THE PERSON I HAVE LOVE SINCE I WAS 15 (WOW).
GOALS: TO BE HAPPY! , HEART HEALTHY!, AND ALWAYS HAVE WHAT I NEED WITHIN MY MEANS!0 -
I COULD NOT AGREE MORE OUR CAREER PATH SOUND SIMILAR.....NURSING ROCKS!!!!0
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Age: 25
Location: Richmond, VA
Education: Bachelors of Ed
Occupation: Teacher
Marital Status: Single
Short Term Goal: 30lbs lighter
Motivation: I want to feel comfortable in my own skin again0 -
Age: 19, 20 in June
Location: Baton Rouge, LA
Education: 2nd year undergrad in Finance @ LSU (Geaux Tigers!)
Marital Status: Single but happily involved with a wonderful man :-)
SW: 241
CW: 232
GW: 167
Motivation: I simply want to wake up in the morning, look at myself in the mirror, and love every single thing that I see :-)
Random Facts: I love reality TV...but who doesn't? :-D0 -
Age: 51
Location: College Park Ga
Marital Status: Married0 -
ohhhh and I am a DevaSTating Diva OO-OOP
Hi Soror! I'm a Delta too, SW MO State, Rho Beta Chapter Spring 1995.
Age: 39
Location: St. Louis, MO
Education: BSed in French and Social Studies
Current career: Regulatory Affairs Labeling Specialist at a pharmaceuticals company
Marital status: Single, no kids (in a committed relationship)
Starting weight: 230
Current weight: 195
Goal weight: 150
Motivation: I want to be healthier, feel and look better at age 40 than I ever have before.0 -
^^^^ Oh hey sorors!! OO-OOP
Age: 23
Location: Richmond,VA
Education: B.S. Electrical and Computer Engineering
Current Career: Quality Assurance for a Financial Services Corporation
Marital Status: Single
Starting Weight: 228
Current Weight: 228 ( Just started, )
Goal Weight: 125
Motivation: My younger sister recently lost 100 lbs, and I want to get achieve a healthy active live style because my job is very sedentary. Also, I want go into my mid-twenties with no burden of extra pounds.0 -
Hi all. I just started MFP. Here's some info about me.
Age: 47
Current weight: 244.4 lbs
Location: NYC
Education: M.D.
Short term goal: to lose 20 lbs by September
Long term goal weight: 140 lbs
Motivation: various health issues, decrease fatigue, increase stamina AND improve my tango.0 -
Age: 20 (21 in August!)
Location: Memphis
Education: University Senior (in the fall) Working on BAs in Political Science & Spanish
Marital status: Single
My support system: Me!
Short term goal: Make it through an Insanity workout without stopping more than twice
Long term goal: Girl abs & toner thighs
Extra Info?: I'm almost 2 years natural! I can't wait until I'm BSL.)) 0 -
Age:18
Location: Southern California
Education:Currently H.S Senior
Marital status: Single
Height:5'9"
Starting weight: 165
Current weight:160
Goal weight 135-1400
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