Announcements
Introductions
I made this board. I have a 4 year old, 2 year old and 8 week old (I'm currently blaming the 4 year old and 8 week old for my extra 50 pounds). I live in eastern US and work full time (though currently on maternity leave for a few more weeks. Welcome to the board! Tell me (us? Someday?) about you!
Before Pictures
Anyone feel brave enough to do some "before" pictures? I am not sure if I know how to add pictures, but I guess we shall see... (PS- I am in my pajamas--I know how to wear supportive bras when not getting ready for bed-nothing worse than saggy breasts in public!) This is me at 199lb, 5ft7in and size H breasts! ETA: I'm…
Group Organization
I am planning on weekly check ins in which we catch up with eachother based on the age of the baby that we blame for this weight. I plan on check-ins days of: 0-3 month baby: Monday 3-6 month baby: Monday 6-12 month baby: Monday 1 year olds: Tuesday 2 year olds: Wednesday 3 year olds: Thursday 4 year olds: Friday "Babies"…
Discussions
Welcome!
I see we've gotten quite a few new members. Feel free to introduce yourself in the the "Introductions" section! The weekly "discussions" thread is for whatever you want to say about anything. I just posted the "Before Pictures" thread to Announcements for easy looking back!
Bikini Body Mommy
Has anyone done one of the 90 day challenges? I started 4.0 today and it is HARD!! But pretty short so I can get it done during one of our many catnaps. And I love that it's free! Would love to have some other mommies to commiserate with if anyone wants to do it!
Discussions week of 9/13
Say what you will.
Take Your Picture with Your Children
I posted on this in more detail in my blog but please continue to take your picture with your children no matter how you feel about your weight. I met a mom recently that had stopped taking her picture, even with her children, because she was unhappy with her weight. This mom maybe had 25 pounds to lose but she was judging…
Check in 9/12- blaming the ones 5 and older
Moms of grown ups, how's your progress? Starting weight/goal weight/current weight loss: Highs/lows of the week? Planned changes to your regimen? GTKY: Do you miss the days when your baby used to only drink milk? Or do you like the task of making meals?
Discussions Week of 9/6
Say what you want! (Sorry I went MIA. I am a bad leader. Now I will give all of my excuses; I went on vacation, my in laws were horrifyingly in town, I started back to work, I am lazy..........). On the same note, not many people were doing the check ins. If anyone wants to be the leader of a check in each week, let me…
Check in 9/11- Blaming the 4 year olds
Moms of 4 year olds (not I!) how's your progress? Starting weight/goal weight/current weight loss: Highs/lows of the week? Planned changes to your regimen? GTKY: What was your day like 14 years ago today?
Check in 9/7- Blaming the 0-3 month olds!
Moms of newborns, how's your progress? Starting weight/goal weight/current weight loss: Highs/lows of the week? Planned changes to your regimen? GTKY: Do you miss the days when your baby used to only drink milk? Or do you like the task of making meals? (If you've got older babies too...)
Check In 9/3- Blaming the 3 year old
In what month was your three year old born? Weight gain during that pregnancy? Highs/lows for the week? Any planned changes to your diet and exercise regimen this week?
Check in 9/10- blaming the 3 year old!
Moms of 3 year olds... how's your progress? Starting weight/goal weight/current weight loss: Highs/lows of the week? Planned changes to your regimen? GTKY: Do you miss the days when your baby used to only drink milk? Or do you like the task of making meals?
