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I became OBSESSED over the number on the scale rather than my clothes being loose. Therefore, I now only weigh myself twice a month so that I won't go crazy when the number on the scale is the same. I weigh myself on the first and then the fifteenth of the month.

in The scale....your experiences Comment by ebarbour0513 March 2015

I may do this too! I used to weigh every week, but I've become so obsessed with weighing. It's crazy! I love your idea of only weighing twice in the month.

in How often do you weigh in? Comment by ebarbour0513 January 2015

Gosh I hope I can be y'alls size one day. I am 5'6 and currently weigh 169. I have big hips and come from a big boned family, so my metabolism is awful. My current goal is 150. My ultimate goal is to be 135-140 though.

in 5'6" ladies how many calories do you eat to lose weight? Comment by ebarbour0513 January 2015

Same here! I didn't even realize they had message boards on here

in This is so cool! Just discovered this friend thing. Comment by ebarbour0513 January 2015

Glad I'm not the only one that feels this way too. I get so frustrated when I don't see results, BUT like everyone else has said-we don't need to emphasize so much on the number the scale shows. I try to weigh only once every 2 weeks now, so that I won't obsess over the silly number on the scale.

in Have not lost a lb in over a week Comment by ebarbour0513 January 2015

Hey Shaylee! My name is Ellie, I started using MFP last January and LOVE it! I still have a ways to go but I know I can do it. I started out at 217 and had a goal of getting to 175. I have achieved that goal. I weigh 169 today. My goal now is 150....my ultimate goal maybe 140, not sure yet...I just want to be healthy and…

in Accountability Partner Comment by ebarbour0513 January 2015

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