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Please reconsider “gaining “ on your cruise. You have done so well to get where you are. Maybe think about it as maintenance and that gives you more calories to treat yourself without resetting your thought process that helped you get to your goal.
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My biggest change in eating has been by creating a 12 hour fasting window. I know it’s short but I have consistently lost and I’m 71. I used to eat a lot in the evening and sometimes at night, but I have stayed with a 12 hour fast. It’s worth a try for you.
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So my 5 year old granddaughter asks me what is hanging off your arm. I have to tell her it’s just my skin. I have had big arms forever- even when younger and thinner, but losing 45 pounds has made them worse. It is what it is. My belly is much smaller and the grandkids don’t ask if there’s a baby in there, so I’m ahead of…
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This is Eggroll in a Bowl. I made it with ground pork, but it’s good all veggie. https://www.theseasonedmom.com/egg-roll-in-a-bowl/
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Hi, I am Red. I’m from Minnesota where the weather is finally warming up for outdoor activity. I have been on the weight loss train for about 20 years and am overall 72 pounds lighter than my heaviest. I have been working on losing since January this time and am down 42 pounds. I’d like to lose 6 more and then stay for the…
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I would like to be cool instead of hot and 43 pounds hasn’t changed that yet. My old tummy is somewhat saggy but getting better and at least can be tucked into a lightweight shaper to look good, I’m long past bikini bottoms. My double chin is gone and my wedding ring fits well. It’s all good.
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Eat as much unprocessed food as possible because it won’t be loaded with sodium. Fresh fruit, grilled or baked veggies, grilled meat and fish. Ask for dressing and toppings on the side of salads. Get sub sandwiches with plain deli meats instead of salami or meatballs and use mustard instead of mayo. Talk with your server…
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Make a big pot of taco soup- ground beef, cans of chili beans, black beans and white beans, can of diced tomatoes and tomato sauce and a packet of taco spice. Brown the ground beef,add everything else and cook for 30 minutes. You eat this over pasta or a baked potato or topped with plain yogurt or low-fat cheese. Low in…
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There are lots of good diet friendly recipe sites - skinny taste, pound dropper, etc. maybe choose one new recipe a week and divide into single servings. Freeze the extras and soon you will have a good supply in your freezer. Tell us about your favorites.
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I have started wearing a fitness tracker that can be set to remind me to move every hour. Just getting off my chair and taking a short walk added to my regular walks and swimming has helped a lot.
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Grandkids are a great incentive. I want to take hikes with them, and play hide and seek. Getting there one pound at a time.
