mcc2377

thanks for the encouragement. How often do you swim and for how long?

Come on. Did you feed "your baby" breakfast? I understand being frustrated with "the system", but aren't you overreacting? No one is going to be harmed by one missed lunch. Ever heard of Darfur?

Just got back from my second lesson. I am taking private lessons at our local college rec center. I am discouraged. I took lessons as an adult about 5 years and 50 lbs. ago but never practiced. Now I am so out of shape and breath I feel like giving up. I played volleyball in high school and college. If I play now at a…

Thanks for the encouragement!

Weigh (ha ha) to go. I have been there and BOY what a feeling. Thanks for reminding me. I want to experience that again.

I am just learning how to actually swim as I never learned as a child. I am learning to rotary breath as well as proper stroke technique. I guess because I am so out of shape and it is such a new skill, the most I can do is one length without having to stop and catch my breath! I can go out and walk vigorously for 30…